- Deltaplex News

Watson Chapel Celebrates New High School with Topping Off Ceremony

Wednesday, March 19 by Deltaplex Staff

On Tuesday, the Watson Chapel School District conducted a “topping off” ceremony at the site of the new high school which is under construction. Among those speaking at the ceremony were State Representative Mike Holcomb, who is a former County Judge and worked for the... Read More.

A $25k bond was set for a PB man being charged with felon in possession of a firearm

Wednesday, March 19 by Deltaplex Staff

By Ray King A $25,000 bond was set Wednesday for a Pine Bluff man currently on probation who was arrested Monday after a gun was found in his bedroom. Jefferson County District Judge Kim Bridgforth set the bond after ruling prosecutors have probable cause to charge... Read More.

White Hall High School Teacher and Student Honored at Chamber Banquet

Wednesday, March 19 by Deltaplex Staff

A teacher and a student at White Hall High School were recognized recently at the annual White Hall Chamber of Commerce banquet, and the teacher also received state-wide recognition. School District Superintendent Gary Williams talked about that when he appeared on the Oldies 1013 Morning... Read More.

Kenneth Jr. Cross

Wednesday, March 19 by Deltaplex Staff

Booking #: 107182 Age: 48 Gender: Male Race: African American Address: Pine Bluff, AR Booking Date: 03-19-2025 - 6:40 am Charges: Domestic Battering III

https://www.jrmc.org/services/urinary-urology/

Christyantana D Gates

Wednesday, March 19 by Deltaplex Staff

Booking #: 179453 Age: 27 Gender: Female Race: African American Address: Pine Bluff, AR Booking Date: 03-18-2025 - 7:02 pm Charges: THEFT - SHOPLIFTING

Local multi-business owner Lelan Stice discussed the need for revitalizing Dollarway Road

Wednesday, March 19 by Deltaplex Staff

At one time, Dollarway Road was bustling with a number of successful businesses, a high school, and a high traffic volume. The high traffic volume still exists but the high school is closed and many of those businesses, including restaurants and a bank branch have... Read More.

Watson Chapel School District Celebrates New High School Milestone

Tuesday, March 18 by Deltaplex Staff

The Watson Chapel School District celebrated a milestone Tuesday with a topping out ceremony for the construction of the new high school. Superintendent Dr. Keith McGee served as master of ceremonies and opened with these words.After introducing guests including Mayor Vivian Flowers, State Representatives Mike... Read More.

Spring Break Fun at Jefferson County Boys and Girls Club

Tuesday, March 18 by Deltaplex Staff

With schools in Jefferson County out next week for spring break, the Boys and Girls Club of Jefferson County will be open with special programming. Appearing on the Oldies 1013 Morning Show, Tavante Calhoun, who is Executive Director of the Boys and Girls Club, was... Read More.

Willie Thompson

Tuesday, March 18 by Deltaplex Staff

Booking #: 101484 Age: 35 Gender: Male Race: African American Address: pine bluff, AR Booking Date: 03-17-2025 - 6:56 pm Charges: Alias Bench Warrant

Jakobey Deshawn Frazier

Tuesday, March 18 by Deltaplex Staff

Booking #: 179437 Age: 21 Gender: Male Race: African American Address: Pine Bluff, AR Booking Date: 03-17-2025 - 5:33 pm Charges: AGGRAVATED ROBBERY FAILURE TO COMPLY

Jeremy Littleton

Tuesday, March 18 by Deltaplex Staff

Booking #: 108195 Age: 26 Gender: Male Race: Other Address: white Hall, AR Booking Date: 03-17-2025 - 2:01 pm Charges: Alias-Felon in Possession of a Firearm by Certain Persons

Pine Bluff Schools See Decrease in Fights Thanks to Security Director

Tuesday, March 18 by Deltaplex Staff

While they still happen, fights at Pine Bluff High School or Junior High are not occurring as frequently as they previously did and some of the credit for that goes to Foster Baker, the district’s Director of Security. Baker and District Superintendent Jennifer Barbaree recently... Read More.