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Train collides with car in Pine Bluff

Tuesday, July 14 by Greg

DeltaplexNews.com has learned of a collision between a train and a car at 13th and Railroad in Pine Bluff. No other details have been provided at this time, but we will update the story once we have more information.

PBPD investigating hit and run accidents

Tuesday, July 14 by Greg

The Pine Bluff Police Department is investigating a series of hit and run accidents that began when a car hit another car in the Taco Bell parking lot located at 27th and Olive. The car then fled from the scene then hit a second... Read More.

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State strategy to fight COVID-19 explained

Tuesday, July 14 by Greg

By Ray King Governor Asa Hutchinson on Tuesday said the state has adopted a strategy to fight the spread of COVID-19 which relies on working with the Arkansas Department of Health and on citizens taking personal responsibility. At his daily COVID-19 press briefing, Hutchinson said Department... Read More.

Cody Hickmon named JCSO Detention Deputy of the Month

Tuesday, July 14 by Greg

Jefferson County Detention Deputy Cody Hickman The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office is pleased to announce that Cody Hickman is the Detention Deputy of the Month for June 2020. Deputy Hickman has exceeded the expectations of a detention deputy for the month of June. Joining the Jefferson County... Read More.

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SeArk College President Steven Bloomberg addresses changes for the upcoming school year

Tuesday, July 14 by Greg

By Ray King As schools around the country prepare to open next month, administrators, including Steven Bloomberg, President of Southeast Arkansas College, are preparing to do things differently. Bloomberg appeared on the Oldies 101.3 morning show and said that the digital divide is deeper than was... Read More.

Grant county to host COVID-19 testing event

Tuesday, July 14 by Greg

Grant county will host a COVID-19 testing event on July 23 from 3-7 p.m. at the Sheridan Parks and Recreation Center located at 1511 South Rose Street according to a press release from the Arkansas Department of Health. Anyone can be tested regardless of whether... Read More.

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CDC faults Arkansas officials for ‘inconsistent messages’ on coronavirus

Tuesday, July 14 by Greg

LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas — A group of CDC investigators have filed a report on Arkansas’s coronavirus response which finds fault with the state’s “inconsistent messages from authorities, changing guidance and the reopening of the state” and the impact it has had on people of... Read More.

Former Arkansas Gov. David Pryor hospitalized with COVID-19

Tuesday, July 14 by Greg

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — David Pryor, a former Arkansas governor and U.S. senator, is hospitalized in Little Rock after testing positive for COVID-19, his family said in a statement Monday. David Pryor and his wife, Barbara Pryor, both received positive test results Friday for... Read More.

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Federal inmate convicted of killing Arkansas family put to death

Tuesday, July 14 by Greg

TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (AP) — The federal government on Tuesday carried out its first execution in almost two decades, killing by lethal injection a man convicted of murdering an Arkansas family in a 1990s plot to build a whites-only nation in the Pacific Northwest. The... Read More.

Jefferson county to enter lease agreement for new government buildings

Monday, July 13 by Greg

By Ray King The Jefferson County Quorum Court on Monday approved an ordinance which will allow the county to enter into a lease purchase agreement with the P3 Group who will arrange financing, then build a new Jefferson County Health Department, Veteran’s Service Office and... Read More.

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Authorities investigating Bradley county homicide

Monday, July 13 by Greg

According to the Arkansas State Police, Bradley County Sheriff’s Deputies discovered the body of 44-year-old Crissy Lee Jacks in Banks earlier today. Based on evidence found at the residence, Special Agents of the Criminal Investigation Division are treating the case as a homicide. Jacks’ body... Read More.

Jefferson County records small spike in positive COVID-19 cases

Monday, July 13 by Greg

By Ray King As the number of new cases of COVID-19 in Arkansas nears 29,000, there is still debate about the importance and necessity of wearing a mask. At his daily press briefing, Governor Asa Hutchinson was asked about the debate. He cited the example of Benton... Read More.

Author: Greg

Train collides with car in Pine Bluff

PBPD investigating hit and run accidents

State strategy to fight COVID-19 explained

Cody Hickmon named JCSO Detention Deputy of the Month

SeArk College President Steven Bloomberg addresses changes for the upcoming school year

Grant county to host COVID-19 testing event

CDC faults Arkansas officials for ‘inconsistent messages’ on coronavirus

Former Arkansas Gov. David Pryor hospitalized with COVID-19

Federal inmate convicted of killing Arkansas family put to death

Jefferson county to enter lease agreement for new government buildings

Authorities investigating Bradley county homicide

Jefferson County records small spike in positive COVID-19 cases

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