County and City Reinstate Deputy Court Clerk Position

January 27, 2016

Arkansas County Quorum Court amended their 2016 budget for the Southern District Court to include funding for a full-time deputy court clerk instead of only a part-time...

Weekly Column from the Arkansas House of Representatives

January 20, 2016

It is estimated that Americans use the highway system to make 90% of all trips. And close to 70% of all our nation’s goods are transported by trucks on our highways. ...

Huckabee comments on Iranian prison release, White House sanctions...

January 20, 2016

Huckabee: "'Praise God. Well done Saeed! You are a faithful servant!" MYRTLE BEACH, S.C.—Gov. Mike Huckabee released the following statement in response to the release of...

Arkansas Agriculture Hall of Fame to Add 6 Members

January 13, 2016

LITTLE ROCK — The Arkansas Agriculture Hall of Fame will induct six individuals whose leadership and service have brought distinction to the state’s largest industry...

Quorum Court Holds First Round of Budget Hearings

November 25, 2015

By Terrye Seamon Our main focus today is our 2016 budget, Justice Tom Hasty, chairman of the budget and finance committee, told the Arkansas County Quorum Court at their...

Pattillo Center Offers Free and Reduced Meals

August 26, 2015

  The Patillo Center School participates in the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) administered by the United States Department of...

Smart911 Comes to Arkansas County

July 29, 2015

By Terrye Seamon I am happy to say that Smart911 has been implemented in Arkansas County, Nan Davenport, the 911 coordinator for Arkansas County, told the Quorum Court...

State Representative David Hillman Receives Distinguished...

July 15, 2015

    The Arkansas Municipal League, on Wednesday, June 24, presented Representative David Hillman of District 13 with the organizations...

PBJCEOC to begin Summer Regular and Crisis Assistance

July 1, 2015

  Pine Bluff The Pine Bluff Jefferson CO EOC office at 425 S Main in Stuttgart will be accepting applications for both regular and crisis assistance. The hours of...

Quorum Court Weighs Correctional Facility Healthcare Options

June 24, 2015

By Terrye Seamon The Arkansas County Quorum Court met Tuesday morning June 9 at the Arkansas County Courthouse in DeWitt for their regular monthly meeting. At last months...

DeWitt City Council Meets

June 17, 2015

By Terrye Seamon Although summer is usually a time of rest and relaxation, the DeWitt City Council was hard at work as evidenced by the resolutions and ordinances they...

Street Paving Plans Change

May 21, 2015

By Terrye Seamon In his poem To a Mouse Robert Burns said, The best laid schemes of mice and men often go awry. The DeWitt City Council experienced a little of this at...

Arkansas County Quorum Court Meets

May 21, 2015

By Terrye Seamon The Arkansas County Quorum Court met May 12 at the courthouse in DeWitt. Art Rose from Advanced Correctional Healthcare was present to brief the court on...

Public Safety Committee Meets With Police Chief

May 6, 2015

By Terrye Seamon The Public Safety Committee met with DeWitt Police Chief Jim Tucker Monday, April 20 to discuss several items for possible discussion and consideration at...

Arkansas County Quorum Court Meets

April 30, 2015

By Terrye Seamon The Arkansas County Quorum Court met at the courthouse in DeWitt April 14. The meeting focused on the Arkansas County Detention Center and proposed medical...