Pine Bluff News

Three months ago, the Jefferson County sheriff's office arrested Jeffery Dziemiela on a felony warrant for not paying child support.

Here's a tale of two cities, Hermiston, Oregon, and Pine Bluff, Arkansas. It's the worst of times for Hermiston - a judge denied the local environmental activists their bid to stop the Army from incinerating mustard agent .

A number of Pine Bluff businesses now have liens filed against them. The reason -- they failed to pay part of their taxes.

The University of Central Arkansas Bears are ranked in a handful of preseason football polls.

A Pine Bluff resident is being sought for questioning in connection with the fatal shooting of a man whose body was found in a ditch.

The Arkansas Supreme Court has reversed and remanded the capital murder conviction of a man accused of kidnapping and strangling a 17-year-old Pine Bluff girl stranded alongside a south Arkansas highway.

Jefferson County deputies are looking for suspects after a body was found just south of Pine Bluff city limits.

Dee Dee is smitten with her new beau , but the romance sours when she learns that he and Mona dated in high school.

The body of a man found dumped alongside a gravel road outside Pine Bluff has been identified as 23-year-old Vincent Rouse of Pine Bluff.

Northwest Arkansas Times: A Pine Bluff, Ark., man faces a 10-year prison sentence after admitting that he helped rob a Fayetteville Pizza Hut restaurant where he once worked.

A robbery suspect wielding a revolver with a scope mounted on top led police on a chase at high speeds on Interstate 530 until police flattened the tires of his car, but a standoff ensued that lasted several hours before the man surrendered peacefully.

Twenty other appointments to boards and commissions were also announced Tuesday.

The constitutional prohibition against double jeopardy protects a Jefferson County man from being tried on a capital murder charge after a previous attempt to try him ended in a mistrial, the man's attorney argued Thursday before the state Supreme Court.

The man who held up a Simmons First National Bank branch in Pine Bluff at gunpoint last week was arrested Tuesday afternoon in Little Rock, police said.

It was summer when aspiring artist Ariston Jacks returned home from the military to see muralists from all over the world working on empty walls in his hometown, Pine Bluff.

Urban deer hunt applications made available LITTLE ROCK - Due to increasing nuisance deer complaints, the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission and four Arkansas cities have joined together to offer limited urban archery hunts to combat the overpopulated deer herd.

A shave, haircut and a blood pressure check? Three Pine Bluff barber shops are offering free blood pressure screenings for customers and drop-ins as part of a pilot program.

Pine Bluff Police say a wanted man turned himself in on Wednesday. A public alert had been issued on Tuesday for Adrian Beard , 20, and Derrick L. Whitmore, 20.

A woman in Pine Bluff died after pouring what appeared to be gasoline on herself and getting in a car, where she and the vehicle burst into flames.

Dardanelle searches for firework co. Story date: June 3, 2009 By Cindi Nobles Reporter DARDANELLE - The Dardanelle City Council announced Monday the city is searching for a company to provide the annual fireworks display at Veterans Riverfront Memorial Park.