Barbara Dunn to lead PB Convention Center

The Civic  Auditorium Complex Commission is thrilled to announce Mrs. Barbara Dunn as its new Executive Director effective August 2024. Dunn, an accomplished and visionary leader, brings a wealth of experience to The Pine Bluff Convention Center. With a 35 year proven track record of... Read More.
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Saturday night murder on Olive in Pine Bluff

On Saturday night June 29, 2024, just before 10:00 PM, Officers of the PBPD responded to a reported shooting at 4321 S. Olive, Village Green Apartments. When officers arrived, they were met by witnesses who directed them to #21. The door to apartment #21... Read More.

Police asking for help locating Corey Reed

Pine Bluff Police Department Detective office is asking for assistance locating 19-year-old Corey Reed. Reed is wanted for an Aggravated Assault and Criminal Mischief that occurred in 2023. He is about 6' 1" tall and weighs around 170 lbs. Reed was last known to... Read More.
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Pine Bluff Police looking for Pennister

Pine Bluff Police Department Detective office is asking for assistance locating 55-year-old Terry Penister. Penister is wanted for several commercial burglaries in Pine Bluff over the past few months and is a parole absconder. He is about 5' 10" tall and weighs around 160 lbs.... Read More.

Letter to the editor – Irene Holcomb

Deltaplex News Ray King Dear Editor: As an octogenarian and a positive communitarian, I take great pride in writing this letter to the Editor. Paraphrasing a former school superintendent in the Pine Bluff School District, Dr. Frank Anthony, “I have seen the good, the bad, and the ugly... Read More.
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Posey pleads not guilty, no bond given

Travis Eugene Posey the  suspect in the mass shooting in Fordyce Friday plead not guilty in his first court appearance Tuesday. Posey entered pleas of not guilty in Ouachita County to four counts of capital murder and ten charges of attempted capital murder for the... Read More.
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UAPB on lockdown from bomb threat

Monday morning UAPB received a bomb threat that university officials tell Deltaplexnews they are taking seriously and that campus is closed and on lockdown.  Law enforcement officials are sweeping the campus.