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New Architectural Firm put in charge of PB Convention Hotel project

Thursday, February 8 by Greg

By: Luke MathesonThe Convention Center and Hotel Public Facilities Board met Thursday afternoon in a meeting that was originally scheduled to approve an architectural firm to move forward with the Marriott Hotel project at the Pine Bluff Convention Center, however, changes are being made... Read More.

Vote for Kevin Bonnette State Farm Jefferson County Basketball Player of the Week

Wednesday, February 7 by Greg

PB City Council votes to take private property from land owners downtown for Delta Rhythm and Blues

Monday, February 5 by Greg

By Ray KingBy a vote of 5 to 3, the Pine Bluff City Council on Monday adopted a resolution allowing the city to use eminent domain to obtain property downtown that will be a part of the Delta Rhythm and Blues Cultural District.Economic and... Read More.

Homicide Suspect Captured

Wednesday, January 31 by Greg

On January 31, 2024, at approximately 3:00 p.m., Pine Bluff Detectives went to 104 West 26th Avenue and arrested 32-year-old, Samuel Mosby, who they believe was responsible for the death of 31-year-old, Derrick McAfee. Pine Bluff VICE and Narcotics Detectives, and the Arkansas Community... Read More.

Voting open for Kevin Bonnette State Farm Basketball Player of the Week in Jefferson County

Tuesday, January 30 by Greg

UPDATE! SEARK Police assist in capture of escapee Noah Roush.

Thursday, January 25 by Greg

Law enforcement sources confirm to Deltaplex News that Noah Roush who is one of the 2 escapees from the Jefferson County jail has been apprehended and is in custody as of Thursday afternoon. Roush was in Pine Bluff at the time of his apprehension. ... Read More.

JCSO offers $2500 reward in jail escapee case

Wednesday, January 24 by Greg

Monday school closings and delays

Sunday, January 21 by Greg

Monday January 22, 2024 Closings, delays and openingsStar City School District ClosedMonticello School District ClosedWoodlawn schools start at 10am, Busses will only pick up on paved roadsPine Bluff schools open normal timeWhite Hall schools intend to open normal timeWatson Chapel schools intend to open... Read More.

Shooting at Central Park in PB Sunday night

Sunday, January 21 by Greg

UPDATE 9:45pm Jan 21, 2024Update: Mr. Herrien has been located, arrested, and booked into Dub Brassell Detention Center. Original story 5:37 pm Jan 21, 2024On January 20, at approximately 5:41 pm, Officers were dispatched to 2101 S. Hickory Street (Central Park), in reference to a... Read More.

Pfluger named interim President at SEARK

Wednesday, January 17 by Greg

By: Luke MathesonSeArk College President Dr. Stephen Bloomberg is scheduled to leave his post in mid-February to become the Chancellor of Kern Community College District in California. Due to his resignation, the SeArk College board met Wednesday to appoint an interim President to serve... Read More.

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16 year old shot and killed Friday night in Pine Bluff

Saturday, January 13 by Greg

Friday evening just before 8:30 PM, officers of the Pine Bluff Police Department responded to the area of 25th and Georgia for reports of gunshots in the area and a traffic accident. On arrival the officers found a male with apparent gunshot wounds lying... Read More.

Sheridan hires new Athletic Director

Monday, January 8 by Greg

The Sheridan School District named former Yellowjacket girls head basketball coach Rick Treadway as their next Director of Athletics with a unanimous vote from the Sheridan School Board at Monday night’s meeting.Treadway is the current assistant athletic director and girls head basketball coach at... Read More.