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Ivan Whitfield officially began serving as Jefferson County judge Wednesday following the early retirement of former County Judge Gerald Robinson.
On his first day in office, Whitfield said he is ...
U.S. Marshals Service and the Arkansas State Police recently concluded two coordinated enforcement operations ...
Jefferson Regional is proud to welcome back Dr. Meer Akbar Ali, who has rejoined ...
The Cleveland County Historical Society is celebrating America"s 250th birthday by discounting Volumes I ...
A $5,000 secured bond was set for a Pine Bluff woman accused of chasing ...
Local News
Graduate students from the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) earned top honors at the Arkansas Bioinformatics Consortium (AR-BIC) 11th Annual Conference, capturing first- and third-place awards in the graduate student poster competition held recently in Little Rock.
Representing UAPB’s Department of Aquaculture and... Read More.
It’s time for Fourth of July celebrations – fireworks, a backyard barbecue, maybe a trip to the water. Whatever people have planned, Pine Bluff Fire & Emergency Services wants them to enjoy their holiday and has steps they can follow to be safe.
FIREWORKS SAFETY:... Read More.
PRESS RELEASE FROM SEARK:
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Southeast Arkansas College (SEARK) proudly announces that the Higher Learning Commission (HLC) has reaffirmed the College's accreditation and removed its probation status, marking a major milestone in the institution's continued commitment to excellence, accountability, and student success.
The decision reflects... Read More.
The Magnolia will host its second "First Friday" event on Friday, July 3rd, as organizers continue working to establish the venue as a destination for community gatherings, business networking and local commerce.
Ryan Watley said the monthly event is designed to increase traffic to the... Read More.
The City of Sheridan has received a $101,048 grant to begin planning improvements to its downtown sidewalk system.
In an exclusive one-on-one interview with Deltaplex Radio's Haleigh Reichen, Sheridan Mayor Cain Nattin discussed the discuss the city's newly awarded grant.
Nattin said the funding will be... Read More.
A $10,000 secured bond was set for a Pine Bluff man accused of pointing a gun at someone during an argument.
Pine Bluff District Judge John Kearney set the bond after ruling prosecutors have probable cause to charge 50-year-old Robert Shorter with Aggravated Assault on... Read More.
From the Pine Bluff School District
Pine Bluff School District Community Update
Dear Pine Bluff School District Families and Community Members,
We are excited to share that our new Pine Bluff High School is nearing completion and will soon be ready to welcome our students and staff.... Read More.
Stars, Stripes & Stamps begins this week in Sheridan.
Starting Wednesday, July 1, The City of Sheridan's community wide passport scavenger hunt kicks off!
Be one of the first to pick up your passport at Movies at the Park beginning at 8:00 PM or grab one... Read More.
Stars, Stripes & Stamps begins this week in Sheridan.
Starting Wednesday, July 1, The City... Read More.
The Pine Bluff School District Board scheduled a meeting on Monday night with the... Read More.
The Pine Bluff Convention Center marked its 50th anniversary Friday June 26th at 5:30... Read More.
Southeast Arkansas College announced a series of leadership appointments Friday, promoting four employees to... Read More.
A $2,500 secured bond was set for a Pine Bluff man accused of threatening... Read More.
Retired Jefferson County Sheriff's Office Capt. Mark Allen Harper, who spent nearly three decades... Read More.
After being in limbo since he was "removed from leadership responsibilities" by soon-to-be former... Read More.
A peculiar situation occurring most frequently during late spring to summer can leave some... Read More.
Local Sports
Three Golden Lions Earn Selection to 2026 HBCU Swingman Classic
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PINE BLUFF, Ark. — The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff baseball program continues to gain national recognition as three Golden Lions have been selected to participate in the 2026 HBCU Swingman... Read More.
UAM Sports Hall of Fame Class of 2026 Continues Tradition of Excellence
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MONTICELLO, Ark. — The University of Arkansas at Monticello is preparing to celebrate another distinguished group of former student-athletes, coaches and supporters with the induction of the UAM Sports Hall of Fame Class... Read More.
UAPB Great Terron Armstead Earns Place in New Orleans Saints Hall of Fame
NEW ORLEANS, LA — Former University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff standout and NFL All-Pro offensive tackle Terron Armstead has received one of the highest honors in franchise history, as he was selected... Read More.
UAPB Soccer: UAPB NAMES FRED LOCARIO HEAD COACH OF WOMEN’S SOCCER
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PINE BLUFF, AR. — The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) Athletics Department is proud to announce the appointment of Fred Locario as the new Head Coach of Women's Soccer. Locario arrives in Pine Bluff... Read More.
UAPB FOOTBALL: GOLDEN LIONS MEGA CAMP ARRIVES IN LITTLE ROCK, GET READY
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PINE BLUFF, AR. — The wait is almost over. Tomorrow, the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) Golden Lions Football program will transform War Memorial Stadium into one of the most electric... Read More.
UAPB Places 174 Student-Athletes on SWAC All-Academic Team
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PINE BLUFF AR. – The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff placed 174 student‑athletes on the 2025‑26 Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) All‑Academic Team, underscoring the Golden Lions' continued commitment to excellence in the classroom and in competition.
Student‑athletes from... Read More.



