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Hicks’ Game-Winner Propels Red Wolves into SBC Championship Game

Sunday, March 10 by Luke Matheson

During a timeout with 14.6 seconds remaining, Arkansas State men’s basketball guard Freddy Hicks told Head Coach Bryan Hodgson he wanted the ball in the final seconds.And get the ball he did, sinking a game-winning floater at the buzzer to lift the fourth-seeded Red... Read More.

A-State Rallies to Claim Series Over Eastern Illinois

Sunday, March 10 by Luke Matheson

Arkansas State baseball (11-5, 0-0 SBC) struggled to find a rhythm for most of the contest against Eastern Illinois (2-11, 0-0 OVC), but managed to hit their stride in the final three innings to claim an 8-7 victory on Sunday afternoon at Tomlinson Stadium.Dylan... Read More.

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Pine Bluff defeats Benton 68-63 to repeat as Class 5A State Champions

Saturday, March 9 by Luke Matheson

The Pine Bluff Zebras have done it again!The Zebras defeated 5A South foe Benton 68-63 to repeat as Class 5A State Champions in Friday’s game at Bank OKZ Arena in Hot Springs. The Z’s finish with a 24-6 record on the year, earning the... Read More.

2024 Jefferson County Super Tuesday Election Results

Tuesday, March 5 by Luke Matheson

ALL POLL SITES REPORTING - FINAL UNOFFICIAL NUMBERSDEMOCRAT - MAYOR OF PINE BLUFFShirley Washington - 1940Vivian Flowers - 1913Joni Alexander - 1123Steven Mays - 267Samuel Glover - 263Charles Washington - 59Mayor Shirley Washington and Representative Vivian Flowers will have a runoff to determine the... Read More.

Consumer Alert: Attorney General Griffin Provides Guidance on Potential Surges in Lodging Rates for Solar Eclipse

Tuesday, March 5 by Luke Matheson

LITTLE ROCK – With the start of Consumer Protection Week and the April 8 solar eclipse’s path of totality set to encompass a large portion of Arkansas, Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following alert to consumers about expected price hikes, particularly for overnight lodging, around... Read More.

Arkansas Department of Public Safety prepared for 2024 Solar Eclipse

Monday, March 4 by Luke Matheson

Today, Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders, Public Safety Secretary Colonel Mike Hagar, Arkansas Division of Emergency Management (ADEM) Director A.J. Gary, and other state agency leaders held a joint news conference at the Arkansas Highway Department to discuss the upcoming Arkansas Solar Eclipse 2024, which will occur... Read More.

Pine Bluff Police Department investigating Monday morning homicide

Monday, March 4 by Luke Matheson

On March 4, 2024, just after 3:00 AM, Officers of the Pine Bluff Police Department responded to a shooting at 2709 S. Georgia. On arrival, the officers located 24-year-old Austen McAfee who had suffered a gunshot to the chest. McAfee was unresponsive and later... Read More.

Zebras heading back to 5A State Title game after defeating Lake Hamilton in a Double OT thriller

Sunday, March 3 by Luke Matheson

The Pine Bluff Zebras are headed back to Hot Springs to defend their Class 5A state title after defeating Lake Hamilton 85-82 in a double overtime thriller Saturday night at Searcy.The Z’s took a 36-24 lead into the halftime locker room, but Lake Hamilton... Read More.

White Hall Fire Department promotes two officers

Wednesday, February 28 by Luke Matheson

White Hall Fire Chief Sandy Castleberry has announced two promotions within the Department.Assistant Chief Mike Rongey has been promoted to Deputy Chief, while Captain Tracy Weaver has been promoted to Assistant Chief.Both promotions are effective immediately, according to a press release from Castleberry.In the... Read More.

Several human trafficking victims recovered; Suspects arrested in Arkansas

Monday, February 26 by Luke Matheson

Five women believed to be victims of human trafficking were offered services and another 30 local victims were identified as part of Operation HART (Human Anti-Trafficking Recovery Team), which took place in Jonesboro earlier this month. One suspected trafficker was identified.Arkansas State Police (ASP)... Read More.

Woman wanted for Jacksonville murder arrested by US Marshall’s in Pine Bluff

Friday, February 23 by Luke Matheson

A woman wanted for murder in Jacksonville was arrested in Pine Bluff on Thursday by U.S. Marshalls.According to a press release, 20-year-old Lesly Yarelzy Moreno was arrested on Capital Murder and Aggravated Robbery warrants issued in relation to a Feburary 5th Homicide that occurred... Read More.

Red Wolves Oust Trojans for Fourth-Straight Victory

Friday, February 23 by Luke Matheson

Six players scored in double figures on Thursday night, as the Arkansas State men’s basketball team treated a raucous crowd and a national ESPNU audience to a 79-71 victory over Troy inside First National Bank Arena.A-State (14-14, 9-6 SBC) extended its winning streak to... Read More.