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Letter to the Editor from Joe Dempsey

Thursday, November 9 by Greg

Truth and consequencesThe 5/8¢ tax opposition continues to bang its drums about procedures and people. While these rantings make for juicy headlines and soap-opera-reading stories spiced with misguiding quotes bandied about as the truth, they are not the issues on the ballot for the...

Former Council member Trafford to seek Justice of the Peace

Wednesday, November 8 by Greg

Statement from Win Trafford to Deltaplex News:I’m humbled to announce my intention to run and file for Quorum Court...

Fisher to seek former JP position

Wednesday, November 8 by Greg

Former Justice of the Peace for Jefferson County's District 5 Jimmy Fisher has filed to run for his old post. Fisher forgo running 2 years ago to seek the Jefferson County Treasures position, but lost to incumbent Tony Washington. By not running for JP,...

8 JP’s do not participate in Jefferson County QC meetings

Tuesday, November 7 by Greg

By Ray KingAny possibility of working together to consider legislation to benefit Jefferson County was wrecked from the get-go Tuesday as committees of the Jefferson County Quorum Court were scheduled to consider a 19-item agenda prepared by County Judge Gerald Robinson’s office.As Justice of...

Frazier updates on Watson Chapel schools

Tuesday, November 7 by Greg

Demolition and construction work on the new Watson Chapel High School is underway and on Tuesday, Alan Frazier, a member of the Watson Chapel School Board was a guest on the Oldies 1013 morning show and was asked to bring listeners up to date...

Vote now for the last regular season Kevin Bonnette State Farm POW

Tuesday, November 7 by Greg

Flowers decides to run for mayor

Tuesday, November 7 by Greg

Special to Deltaplex: State Representative Vivian Flowers announced her campaign for mayor of Pine Bluff. After nine years in office, she will not seek re-election to the Arkansas Legislature. First elected to the legislature in 2014, Rep....

Westerman files for reelection to 4th Congressional district

Tuesday, November 7 by Greg

U.S. Congressman Bruce Westerman, Chairman of the Committee on Natural Resources, Officially Files for Re-Election to Arkansas’s Fourth Congressional District“Arkansas has what America needs and...

PB City Council hears from community in support of taxes on ballot in 8 days

Monday, November 6 by Greg

By Ray KingWith eight days to go before voters go to the polls to decide the fate of extending the Go Forward sales tax for another seven years and a separate tax devoted to public safety, the Pine Bluff City Council heard a number...

Filing period for political candidates opens

Monday, November 6 by Greg

The filing period for political candidates for the March primaries began Monday at noon at the Jefferson County Courthouse and Pine Bluff City Clerk Janice Roberts was first in line to fill out her paperwork.Accompanied by her own cheering section, Roberts is seeking her...

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Williams about winning on and off the field

Monday, November 6 by Greg

In his second year as the head coach of the Pine Bluff Zebras, Head Coach and Pine Bluff native Michael Williams led the team to an 8-2 record and first place in the conference. After being a successful head coach at a school in...

Former Hog and Parks and Rec Director announces run for Mayor

Sunday, November 5 by Greg

Special to Deltaplex News:To everything there is a season, a time for every purpose under heaven.These profound words have navigated me through the course of my life. During the last 12 months I have experienced transition and quiet solace. Through patience and peace, I...