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Sheridan man and woman killed in Friday accident

Sunday, November 10 by Luke Matheson

A man and woman from Sheridan were killed Friday in an accident on I-530, according to a report from the Arkansas State Police.According to the report, 62-year-old Bryan Atkinson was driving a 2013 GMC Sierra southbound near Exit 3 (Dixon Road exit) on I-530... Read More.

Pine Bluff Police investigating pedestrian fatality accident

Saturday, November 9 by Luke Matheson

The Pine Bluff Police Department is currently investigating a fatal traffic collision that occurred in the 4600 block of Dollarway Road.On November 9, 2024, at around 5:14 a.m., officers responded to a report of a collision involving a truck and a pedestrian.Upon their arrival,... Read More.

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Thrilling Battle Ends in Narrow Defeat for Arkansas State Against Alabama

Friday, November 8 by Luke Matheson

Arkansas State men’s basketball team nearly upset No. 2 Alabama on Friday night, but eventually fell 88-79 at Coleman Coliseum.The Red Wolves (1-1) tied the game at 70 with less than eight minutes left, but Alabama (2-0) secured the win with crucial shots and... Read More.

Arkansas State Police arrest international fugitive following Pulaski County pursuit

Friday, November 8 by Luke Matheson

On Wednesday, November 6, 2024, at approximately 9 a.m., Arkansas State Police (ASP) initiated a routine traffic stop on a green Honda Civic traveling eastbound on Interstate 40, near the 160-mile marker in North Little Rock.The vehicle's passenger fled on foot into a nearby... Read More.

Bearden woman struck and killed by train Thursday afternoon

Thursday, November 7 by Luke Matheson

A Bearden woman is dead after being struck by a train Thursday afternoon.According to law enforcement sources the Bearden Police Department was alerted by Union Pacific of a tragic incident involving a train and a pedestrian on Olive Street near the railroad crossing at... Read More.

White Hall’s Wyatt Golden named Week 9 Kevin Bonnette State Farm Jefferson County Player of the Week

Thursday, November 7 by Luke Matheson

White Hall QB Wyatt Golden has been named the Week 9 Kevin Bonnette State Farm Jefferson County Player of the Week after going 16-of-24 passing for 454 yards and 6 touchdowns in the Bulldogs 46-13 win over Jacksonville last week.Golden spoke with Deltaplex News... Read More.

Mayor-elect Vivian Flowers shares initial goals she would like to put in place once she is sworn in

Thursday, November 7 by Luke Matheson

Former State Representative Vivian Flowers was elected as Mayor of Pine Bluff in Tuesday’s election after receiving 88% of the vote over Libertarian candidate John Fenley.Flowers has a plan in place for three major things she would like to implement once she is sworn... Read More.

Mayor-Elect Vivian Flowers discusses Tuesday night’s victory

Wednesday, November 6 by Luke Matheson

The City of Pine Bluff has elected a new mayor in former State Representative Vivian Flowers. Flowers, who won by 88% of the vote in Tuesday night’s election, spoke with Deltaplex News on Wednesday to give her thoughts on winning the race for Mayor... Read More.

Investigation underway after woman found dead in a house on Tuesday

Wednesday, November 6 by Luke Matheson

An investigation is underway after a woman was found dead in a home on Hoover Street in the Dollarway are of Pine Bluff on Tuesday.Jefferson County Coroner Chad Kelley confirmed the death to Deltaplex News on Wednesday.Kelley stated that the woman’s body has been... Read More.

Vivian Flowers elected as next Mayor of Pine Bluff

Wednesday, November 6 by Luke Matheson

The citizens of Pine Bluff have spoken, and Vivian Flowers will be the next Mayor of the City of Pine Bluff.Flowers, who served five terms in the Arkansas House, defeated Mayor Shirley Washington during the Democrat primary. This lead to her facing Libertarian candidate... Read More.

Bruce Westerman Secures Victory in Arkansass 4th District Race

Tuesday, November 5 by Luke Matheson

Bruce Westerman has been projected by the Associated Press to win the race for the Congressional House of Representatives in Arkansas's 4th District. He was running against Democrat Risie Howard.The 4th District encompasses areas such as Pine Bluff, Hot Springs, and Texarkana in southern... Read More.

William Fells discusses Third Ward City Council victory

Tuesday, November 5 by Luke Matheson

Pine Bluff native William Fells cruised to victory Tuesday night, defeating political newcomer Colton Edwards as the two battled for the Third Ward seat on the Pine Bluff City Council.With 31 of 36 precincts reporting, Fells received 2,371 votes to 642 for Edwards.A graduate... Read More.