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Pine Bluff School Board Delays Cyberattack Decision Approves High School Purchases Amid Public Frustration

Tuesday, May 12 by Greg

The Pine Bluff School District board met Tuesday night, facing several urgent topics. The most pressing was the ongoing investigation into a $3.2 million cyberattack that hit the district last December. After a closed executive session, the board voted 6-1 to table any decisions related... Read More.

Judge Orders Suspects Held Without Bond After Deadly Pine Bluff Gas Station Shooting

Monday, May 11 by Greg

A Jefferson County judge ordered VonKavious Briggs, 23, held without bond after finding probable cause to charge him in a deadly shooting at a Pine Bluff gas station. Briggs faces two counts of capital murder and one count of aggravated assault. Court records show Judge... Read More.

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UAPB Celebrates Spring 2026 Chancellor’s Medallion Honorees for Top Academic Achievement

Saturday, May 9 by Greg

UAPB Honors Spring 2026 Chancellor’s Medallion Recipients for Academic Excellence The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff highlighted its top graduates during the Spring 2026 commencement, recognizing recipients of the Chancellor’s Medallion—the highest academic honor at UAPB. These students achieved the highest cumulative GPAs in... Read More.

Pine Bluff Police Department Promotes 18 Officers in Historic Ceremony

Friday, May 8 by Greg

Special to Deltaplex News from PBPD The Pine Bluff Police Department promoted 18 of its finest Friday, May 8, 2026, in a ceremony that Police Chief Shawn Davis described as building a new foundation for the PBPD. Davis said the promotion class is likely the largest... Read More.

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White Hall Graduate Paige Wyatt Earns Top Architecture Scholarship at University of Arkansas

Wednesday, May 6 by Greg

Paige Wyatt, a graduate of White Hall High School’s class of 2022, has earned the top honor at the University of Arkansas Fay Jones School of Architecture and Design. She received the Cromwell Architects Engineers Endowed Scholarship for Excellence in Architecture during the school’s... Read More.

Arkansas Single Parent Scholarship Fund Surpasses Fundraising Goal to Support Student Parents

Wednesday, May 6 by Greg

The Arkansas Single Parent Scholarship Fund (ASPSF) raised $61,000 during its second annual Day of Giving on March 20. This event drew strong support from across the state for single parents working toward a college degree. ASPSF awarded $659,600 in Spring 2026 scholarships to 453... Read More.

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Jefferson County Man Dies in ATV Crash During Trail Ride

Saturday, May 2 by Greg

A fatal ATV accident claimed the life of 53-year-old Anthony Rouse on May 2, 2026, in Jefferson County. The crash happened during a trail ride near Princeton Pike Road and Hardin Reed Road. According to the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office, Rouse was driving his four-wheeler... Read More.

Little Rock Mayor Frank Scott Jr to Deliver Keynote at UAPB 2026 Commencement

Tuesday, April 28 by Greg

The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) has named Little Rock Mayor Frank Scott, Jr. as the keynote speaker for its 173rd Commencement Exercises. The event will take place Saturday, May 9, 2026, at the Pine Bluff Convention Center. The academic procession starts... Read More.

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Nielsen Report: Radio Remains America’s Top-Reaching Medium

Tuesday, March 17 by Greg

Radio is Still #1 Reaching Medium — and Nielsen’s Audio Today 2026 report proves it with hard data. #1 in Reach Radio reaches 93% of all U.S. adults every month — more than smartphones (89%), TV-connected devices (85%), or live TV (84%). Even among the hard-to-reach 18-34... Read More.

Rodgers is Bonnette State Farm POW

Thursday, February 26 by Greg

Jayla Rodgers is this weeks winner of the Kevin Bonnette State Farm Jefferson County Player of the Week. Jayla surpassed 1000 career points for the Wildcats last week. CONGRATS JAYLA!!

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Vote here for the Kevin Bonnette State Farm Basketball Player of the Week

Monday, February 23 by Greg

Vote for the Kevin Bonnette State Farm Player in Jefferson County. These young athletes excelled this past week for their teams. Vote now and listen Thursday morning on Oldies 101.3 as Kevin and the crew will announce the winner at 8:40

Watson Chapel’s Rodgers wins Kevin Bonnette State Farm POW

Thursday, January 15 by Greg

Watson Chapel's Jayla Rodgers is this weeks winner of the Kevin Bonnette State Farm Jefferson County Player of the Week. Jayla had a 21 points, 13 rebounds, and 3 assists in Lady Wildcats win last week against De Queen.

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Pine Bluff School Board Delays Cyberattack Decision Approves High School Purchases Amid Public Frustration

Judge Orders Suspects Held Without Bond After Deadly Pine Bluff Gas Station Shooting

UAPB Celebrates Spring 2026 Chancellor’s Medallion Honorees for Top Academic Achievement

Pine Bluff Police Department Promotes 18 Officers in Historic Ceremony

White Hall Graduate Paige Wyatt Earns Top Architecture Scholarship at University of Arkansas

Arkansas Single Parent Scholarship Fund Surpasses Fundraising Goal to Support Student Parents

Jefferson County Man Dies in ATV Crash During Trail Ride

Little Rock Mayor Frank Scott Jr to Deliver Keynote at UAPB 2026 Commencement

Nielsen Report: Radio Remains America’s Top-Reaching Medium

Rodgers is Bonnette State Farm POW

Vote here for the Kevin Bonnette State Farm Basketball Player of the Week

Watson Chapel’s Rodgers wins Kevin Bonnette State Farm POW

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