Jefferson County now has its 30th community related Coronavirus death after a death Monday.
Jefferson County Coroner Chad Kelley confirmed the death to DeltaplexNews.com. The victim was an African American male in his 40’s that passed away Monday, July 27 at Jefferson Regional.
Information on those... Read More.
Jefferson County now has its 29th community related Coronavirus death after a death Saturday.
Jefferson County Coroner Chad Kelley confirmed the death to DeltaplexNews.com. The victim was a White male in his 80’s that passed away at Jefferson Regional.
Jefferson county recorded 28 Coronavirus deaths previous... Read More.
By Ray King
Pine Bluff Mayor Shirley Washington said Monday that she has not had contact yet with Joseph Byrd, the new chairman of the Quapaw Tribe, but plans to do so in the near future.
Byrd defeated current Chairman John Berrey in an election Saturday... Read More.
PINE BLUFF, Ark. - A total of 10 University of Arkansas At Pine Bluff football players earned 2020 Phil Steele Magazine's Preseason All Southwestern Athletic Conference football honors.
OL Mark Evans II and Atondre Smith, WR Harry Ballard III, and DB Shawn Steele earned first... Read More.
The Quapaw Tribe, who owns and operates Saracen Casino and Resort, will have a new leader after current Chairman John Berrey lost his bid for re-election Saturday.
Joseph Byrd will be the new Chairman after defeating Berrey 544-325 in Saturday’s election.
Berrey released a statement regarding... Read More.
By: Ray King
Justice of the Peace Dr. Herman Ginger died Friday at Jefferson Regional hospital.
Ginger, 78, was an Optometry Specialist in Pine Bluff, Arkansas and served as District Six Justice of the Peace for Jefferson County. During his terms on the Quorum Court, he... Read More.
Relyance Bank, headquartered in Pine Bluff, Ark., announced Thursday the construction of a 37,000 square foot facility to house management and consolidate various departments at a new site. The location of the new building site resides on Highway 270, just west of I-530. The... Read More.
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — An Arkansas board has approved the ballot title and popular name for a proposed constitutional amendment that would shift the authority on who can redraw legislative and congressional boundaries for the next decade.
The state Board of Election Commissioners voted... Read More.
RUSSELLVILLE, Ark. - The Great American Conference Council of Presidents unanimously approved a plan to delay the start of all intercollegiate athletic practices until the week of August 31, with the launch of competition postponed until the week of September 28.
Teams will play current... Read More.