Pine Bluff School District providing buses with WIFI

The Pine Bluff School District buses are providing free WiFi for kids. The buses will run from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The locations for the buses with WiFi are: St. John Apartments 38th Apartments Belair Drive 40th OWR. Port RD Michigan 23rd Hickory 8th Wisconsin 34th Fir 24th Poplar 10th Hickory They... Read More.
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Clinic challenges Arkansas banning abortions during pandemic

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas’ only surgical abortion clinic on Monday asked a federal judge to block a state order banning the procedure except to protect the life or health of the mother during the coronavirus pandemic. Little Rock Family Planning Services filed the... Read More.
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Photos: Storm damage in the Deltaplex

Severe weather struck the Deltaplex area Sunday night uprooting and snapping trees, snapping power line poles, and causing significant damage across the area. Entergy Arkansas has stated it could take several days to restore power to all customers due to the amount of damage sustained... Read More.
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Powerful storms strike the Deltaplex

Many in the Deltaplex have been hit by storm damage, to include fallen trees and power lines, after strong storms moved through the area Sunday evening. Over 102,000 Arkansan’s were estimated to be without power according to Entergy Arkansas in a press release Sunday night: “This... Read More.

Cummins prison inmate tests positive for coronavirus

The Arkansas Department of Corrections  is working with the Arkansas Department of Health following the COVID-19 diagnosis of one inmate at the Cummins Unit in Grady. This diagnosis is the first among the Department’s inmate and resident populations. As of Friday, April 10, 13 employees throughout... Read More.
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Jefferson county records fourth COVID-19 death

Jefferson county has recorded its fourth death associated with the COVID-19 virus. The death is also the fourth this week. Jefferson county Coroner Chad Kelley confirmed two additional deaths to DeltaplexNews.com Saturday. The first death for Jefferson county was announced Tuesday by County Judge Gerald Robinson.... Read More.

Deltaplex on lookout for severe weather this Easter weekend

National Weather Service A severe weather outbreak is most favored along the Gulf Coast from Louisiana to Georgia on Sunday, but will likely affect much of southeast Arkansas into the Tennessee Valley. Tornadoes, damaging winds, and large hail are all in play during this event.
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Hutchinson: The First Line of Defense Against COVID-19

Governor Asa Hutchinson addressed the COVID-19 crisis Friday in his weekly radio address: LITTLE ROCK – Today I’d like to talk about the professionals who are on the front lines at the hospitals and clinics all over Arkansas who are treating our COVID-19 patients and doing... Read More.

Cynthia Yarbrough, 51, Pine Bluff

Booking #: 107093 Age: 51 Gender: Female Race: African American Address: Pine Bluff, AR Booking Date: 04-09-2020 - 11:41 am Charges: BREAKING OR ENTERING / ARTICLES FROM VEHICLE