The fate of Pine Bluff football coach Michael Williams still hangs in the balance for next season. At the school board meeting earlier this week, Superintendent Jennifer Barbaree did not answer the ...

The Pine Bluff Police Department Detective office is asking for assistance locating 22-year-old Robert Webb. Webb is about 6′ tall and weighs around 150 lbs. He is wanted for Aggravated Assault on a ...

A Drew County jury on Tuesday convicted Jimmie L. Foster of being a felon in possession of a firearm following a 2024 traffic stop and investigation conducted by the Arkansas State Police. According ...

Preliminary results from the Arkansas Teaching, Learning and Assessment System (ATLAS) exams show academic improvement across multiple grade levels in the Woodlawn School District, according to ...

The 2026 Rison class graduates tonight at 7pm at the high school. Hattee Louise Barnes, Tyler James Barnes, Hannah Kaylyn Baxter, Braylin Ty Bennett, Tara McKinley Ka-Lin Boler, Bishop Kabe Butler, ...

James “Jim” Lee Sidwell, 75, of Rison, Arkansas, went to be with the Lord on May 9, 2026. He was born February 3, 1951, in Louisiana, Missouri, to James and Eugenia Wood Sidwell. He graduated from ...

Brenda Sue McCool McLemore, 76, of Star City, Arkansas passed away Thursday, May 7, 2026 at The Blossoms in Star City. She was born January 22, 1950 in Pocahontas, Arkansas to the late Bobbie and ...

A $25,000 cash bond was set for a Dumas man accused of sitting in the parking lot of the Jefferson County Sherriff’s Office with meth in his car. Pine Bluff District Judge John Kearney set the bond ...

A $75,000 bond was set Wednesday for a Pine Bluff man accused of running from an officer after nearly ramming into the officer’s patrol car; A separate $5,000 bond was set for breaking into a woman’s ...

The Woodlawn School District Board of Education voted Monday night to move forward with up to $2.2 million in bond financing to help construct a new career education center and potentially fund ...

The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) will host the 1890 Center of Excellence Student Success and Workforce Development fifth annual Spring 2026 Symposium from May 17–20 on its campus, ...

The Pine Bluff School District board met Tuesday night, facing several urgent topics. The most pressing was the ongoing investigation into a $3.2 million cyberattack that hit the district last ...