A mine employee is dead after an "underground incident" was reported early Saturday morning in Jefferson County. An ...

Local News Jefferson County officials appear before Arkansas lawmakers to talk noncompliance Jefferson County officials are back in front of state lawmakers after not following Arkansas law.

The Arkansas Department of Agriculture’s Forestry Division said Thursday morning that they responded to 96 wildfires statewide. A spokesperson with the division says these wildfires have been ...

An emergency ordinance to adopt procedures for the Jefferson County Quorum Court for all regular and special called meetings for 2023 and 2024 was motioned to be sent ...

Seven Jefferson County Justices of the Peace held a special quorum court meeting Wednesday to retain legal counsel in ...

JEFFERSON COUNTY, ARKANSAS, Ark. — Jefferson County employees who have not been paid since Jan. 1 will continue to go unpaid as another meeting failed.

A recently released Arkansas Legislative Audit report disclosed multiple discrepancies within Jefferson County, the Pine Bluff School District, and the city of Altheimer. Made public last week by ...

A Jefferson County man with an extensive criminal history was sentenced to 15 years in prison Tuesday by a federal judge who said a three-year upward variance above the high-end recommended ...

See the latest charts and maps of virus hospitalizations, cases, deaths, tests and vaccinations in Jefferson County, Arkansas.

PINE BLUFF, Ark. (TND) — Authorities in Arkansas continue their search for two inmates that escaped a county jail. Officials with the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office discovered 23-year-old ...

JCSO said Nyrstar reported the incident at around 4:30 a.m. on Saturday at its Young Mine, located off W Highway 11E in New Market.

Jefferson County Judge Gerald Robinson tries to bring clarity to confused Quorum Court members who were unsure what they were voting on. (Pine Bluff Commercial/Eplunus Colvin) An emergency ...