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Riceland Foods employee in Stuttgart tests positive for Coronavirus

Monday, April 20 by Greg

According to a press release from Riceland Foods in Stuttgart, an employee has tested positive for the coronavirus. According to the release, Riceland’s coronavirus plan of action has been implemented at the Stuttgart Rice Division, where the team member worked. All team members, who were in... Read More.

United Way of Southeast Arkansas receives $25k donation

Monday, April 20 by Greg

The United Way of Southeast Arkansas has received a $25,000 donation from Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield and the Blue and You Foundation. In a press release issued Monday the United Way of Southeast Arkansas said they "Want to express how grateful they are... Read More.

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US oil prices crash below $0 a barrel

Monday, April 20 by Greg

(Associated Press) US oil prices crashed Monday to a record low as the market continues to be roiled by an epic collapse in demand caused by the coronavirus pandemic. Global stocks are mixed as investors brace for more companies to reveal how much the... Read More.

Chassity Boykin, 31, Pine Bluff

Monday, April 20 by Greg

Booking #: 123686 Age: 31 Gender: Female Race: African American Address: Pine Bluff, AR Booking Date: 04-18-2020 - 10:18 am Charges: Domestic Battering III Alias Bench Warrant

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Larry Pitchford, 26, Hot Springs Village

Monday, April 20 by Greg

Booking #: 153617 Age: 26 Gender: Male Race: African American Address: Hot Springs Village, AR Booking Date: 04-17-2020 - 11:00 am Charges: BATTERY - 2ND DEGREE / INJURES PERSONS DEEMED INCOMPETENT BY 5-25-101(3) KIDNAPPING Battery in the 2nd Degree-PURPOSE OF CAUSING INJURY, CAUSES SERIOUS INJURY TERRORISTIC THREATENING - 1ST DEGREE / THREATENS PHYSICAL INJURY POSSESSION / USE WEAPON BY INCARCERATED PERSON

C&L customers may need to report outages daily in order to have power restored

Monday, April 20 by Greg

C&L Electric Cooperative customers who are still without power should call to report their outage every day until the outage is restored. State Representative Ken Bragg contacted DeltaplexNews.com Monday to provide this information he received. Additionally, DeltaplexNews.com contacted C&L and was told the same thing... Read More.

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Healthcare worker who passed from Coronavirus has been identified

Monday, April 20 by Greg

DeltaplexNews.com reported Sunday that the first healthcare worker from the State of Arkansas passed away due to the Coronavirus Saturday at UAMS in Little Rock. That healthcare worker was a nurse at Jefferson Regional and is believed to have been infected by the first... Read More.

Pine Bluff records it’s 8th Coronavirus death

Monday, April 20 by Greg

Pine Bluff now has its eighth Coronavirus death after a nursing home patient has succumbed to the virus. Jefferson County Coroner Chad Kelley confirmed the death to DeltaplexNews.com early Monday morning. Kelley confirmed the victim was a white male in his 80’s. Pine Bluff recorded six... Read More.

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Jefferson county resident becomes first healthcare worker in Arkansas to die from Coronavirus

Sunday, April 19 by Greg

Arkansas Secretary of Health Dr. Nate Smith announced Sunday that the state’s first healthcare worker has passed away from COVID-19. The health care worker passed Saturday at UAMS, and worked at Jefferson Regional Hospital with the initial group of cases reported there according to Smith. A... Read More.

C&L Electric provides Saturday morning power outage update

Saturday, April 18 by Greg

Many people have been without power in South Arkansas, and one of the larger power utility companies in the area is C&L Electric, with offices in Sheridan and Star City. A large amount of the power outages in the area at the time are for... Read More.

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Alderman Win Trafford believes Pine Bluff residents are taking the COVID-19 crisis seriously

Friday, April 17 by Greg

Pine Bluff Ward Two Alderman Win Trafford joined the Will and Greg Morning Show on Oldies 101.3 Friday morning “Everything is day by day,” said Trafford. “Every company seems to be putting proper precautions into place and keeping the economy rolling on that end. We’re... Read More.

Area Agency on Aging of Southeast Arkansas continue to assist clients while following COVID-19 guidelines

Friday, April 17 by Greg

Area Agency on Aging of Southeast Arkansas is committed to assisting our clients while following governmental guidelines for COVID-19. Our client’s health and safety mean the world to us. Our Senior Centers will remain closed until further notice. We would like to extend a heartfelt... Read More.

Author: Greg

Riceland Foods employee in Stuttgart tests positive for Coronavirus

United Way of Southeast Arkansas receives $25k donation

US oil prices crash below $0 a barrel

Chassity Boykin, 31, Pine Bluff

Larry Pitchford, 26, Hot Springs Village

C&L customers may need to report outages daily in order to have power restored

Healthcare worker who passed from Coronavirus has been identified

Pine Bluff records it’s 8th Coronavirus death

Jefferson county resident becomes first healthcare worker in Arkansas to die from Coronavirus

C&L Electric provides Saturday morning power outage update

Alderman Win Trafford believes Pine Bluff residents are taking the COVID-19 crisis seriously

Area Agency on Aging of Southeast Arkansas continue to assist clients while following COVID-19 guidelines

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