A new event in the Jefferson County budget on Thursday to a 2024 lawsuit to a 2024 lawsuit about employees not being paid.

Prosecuting Attorney Kyle Hunter issued a statement Wednesday to clarify the legal requirements for calling special meetings ...

Three Arkansas congress members from Pine Bluff introduced legislation to prevent future situations like the current ...

In a bold move to avert future fiscal disasters like the one currently crippling Jefferson County, three Arkansas lawmakers ...

The impacts of the Jefferson County budget impasse are being felt across the county, including at the coroner’s ...

After weeks of a shutdown in Jefferson County, a Pine Bluff representative has now proposed an emergency bill to let the ...

The debate that has left Jefferson County workers unpaid continues as the Monday night meeting ends abruptly with no deal in ...

Jefferson County leaders have another meeting set for Monday evening to end the stalemate that has left county workers ...

JEFFERSON COUNTY, ARKANSAS, Ark. — Jefferson County workers are still going unpaid as the 2025 budget debate continues during Monday's meeting, which ended abruptly with no deal in place. After three ...

PINE BLUFF, Ark. – Jefferson County employees are still without a paycheck as issues with a proposed county budget drag on.

Issues with an ongoing government shutdown in Jefferson County continue after a third failed attempt to pass a 2025 budget.

The 1-mill levy voters approved nearly a decade ago to fund in-county operations at Eastern Gateway Community College will no longer be collected, though Jefferson County residents shouldn’t expect to ...