The proposed bill would require Jefferson County to revert to the previous year's budget to end a shutdown that's lasted ...

After more than a month in a gridlock, the quorum court continues to push back against the county judge's proposed budget.

Jefferson County has been on a government shutdown because the quorum court has not been able to pass a 2025 budget, and the ...

Eric Walden Jr. said he didn't learn until Sunday evening that Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders would announce potential action to ...

Without a budget in place, county staff have been without pay so far this year, and the county has not paid any vendors.

Lawmakers planned to file a bill Monday (Feb. 3) that would require cities and counties to revert to the previous year’s ...

A Senate bill to enact the 2024 budget for Jefferson County while the Quorum Court there remains at a standstill over ...

Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders is predicting that legislation to get Jefferson County employees paid could be adopted as ...

Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders announced a plan to put Jefferson County back in operation after a month-long business ...

A pizza restaurant in Pine Bluff is helping those in Jefferson County impacted by the county government shutdown.

Officials with the Jefferson County sheriff’s office said a lieutenant supervisor was likely inadvertently dosed with ...

Arkansas State Police (ASP) dispatchers have stepped in to support Jefferson County's emergency services as the county ...