Entergy Arkansas provides Thursday morning power outage update

Entergy Arkansas still had 41,022 customers without power as of Thursday morning. However, the company said in a Thursday morning update that all customers should have power restored by Friday. The hard work by our restoration workforce has returned to service 76 percent of the... Read More.
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Pine Bluff woman killed in overnight automobile accident

A woman was killed in an automobile accident on Hutchinson Street close to Industrial Drive early Thursday morning. The Pine Bluff Police Department was dispatched to the scene at 1:29 a.m. and found an automobile  that had hit  a tree that was partially in the... Read More.
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Federal judge blocks Arkansas surgical abortion virus ban

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — A federal judge on Tuesday blocked Arkansas’ order preventing the state’s only surgical abortion clinic from performing the procedure during the coronavirus pandemic. The decision came as health officials announced that at least 1,498 people in the state have been... Read More.

Pine Bluff records sixth Coronavirus death

Pine Bluff has recorded its sixth death due to the COVID-19 virus. Jefferson County Coroner Chad Kelley confirmed to Deltaplex News Tuesday night that a white male in his 70’s succumbed to the virus at Jefferson Regional earlier in the day. The cause of death... Read More.
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Tuesday, April 14 update from Entergy Arkansas

A large line of severe thunderstorms with straight-line winds and tornados passed through Arkansas late Sunday evening April 12 causing more than 128,000 customer outages across the state. The heaviest area of impact is south of Interstate I-40. Additional resources have been mobilized to assist... Read More.
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Pine Bluff records fifth COVID-19 death

Pine Bluff has recorded its fifth death related to the COVID-19 virus when an African-American male in his 70’s succumbed to the virus at Jefferson Regional. Jefferson County Coroner Chad Kelley confirmed the death to Deltaplex News Monday night. Pine Bluff recorded four deaths previous to... Read More.

Entergy Arkansas provides damage assessment for Southeast Arkansas

A large line of severe thunderstorms with straight-line winds and tornados passed through Arkansas late Sunday evening April 12 causing more than 126,000 customer outages across the state. There are currently 45 distribution substations and 38 transmission lines out of service. The heaviest area of impact... Read More.