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Dumas man arrested following Thursday homicide

Friday, January 14 by Staff

A Desha County man is in custody after he allegedly shot two individuals following a domestic disturbance outside a Dumas residence last night [*Thursday, January 13th]. Jason Jenkins, 36, of Dumas died at a local hospital and Robert Washington, 35, of Dumas, was treated and... Read More.

Arkansas Activities Association awards Sheridan with the 2022 Class 5A State Basketball Tournament

Thursday, January 13 by Staff

The Arkansas Activities Association announced Spring 2022 state tournament locations on Thursday and Sheridan was awarded the Class 5A boys and girls basketball state tournament. Sheridan Director of Athletics Matt Scarbrough spoke with Deltaplex News and said this will be huge for the City of... Read More.

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Sheridan School Board votes to hire Dr. Jerry Guess as Interim Superintendent

Thursday, January 13 by Staff

The Sheridan School Board has voted unanimously to hire Dr. Jerry Guess as Interim Superintendent. The vote came after a short meeting Thursday night at the Sheridan Middle School. Guess recently retired from the Watson Chapel School District. He also served in the Pulaski County... Read More.

Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office closed Friday due to COVID-19

Thursday, January 13 by Staff

The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office has announced their offices will be closed Friday due to a COVID-19 situation. More information can be found in the press release shared below: An undisclosed number of our staff have either tested positive for COVID, have been exposed to a... Read More.

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Final steel beam installed for new Fine Arts Building at White Hall High School

Thursday, January 13 by Staff

The final steel beam was placed at the top of the new Fine Arts building that is under construction at White Hall High School on Thursday at a short ceremony featuring White Hall Superintendent Doug Dorris, several school board members, and members of the... Read More.

Applications to hunt turkeys on Arkansas WMAs available Jan. 15-Feb. 15

Wednesday, January 12 by Staff

LITTLE ROCK – The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission will accept applications Jan. 15-Feb. 15 from hunters who want to hunt on many wildlife management areas during the 2022 Arkansas turkey season. Many good public turkey hunting opportunities exist, particularly on the large cooperative WMAs... Read More.

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Arkansas Game and Fish Foundation Kids Zone returns to ‘doubled up’ Big Buck Classic

Wednesday, January 12 by Staff

COVID-19 may have put the brakes on last season’s year-end celebration of deer hunting, but the bucks are back and twice as nice at this year’s Arkansas Big Buck Classic, Jan. 21-23. This also means the return of the Arkansas Game and Fish Foundation’s... Read More.

AGFC prepares for 16th year of Youth Shooting Sports Program

Wednesday, January 12 by Staff

This year’s tournaments may be months away, but Jimmy Self, shooting sports coordinator for the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission, is busy sorting, filing and getting things ready for another season of introducing Arkansas youth to shotgun skills and competitive trap shooting with the... Read More.

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Winter bowhunting opportunities offer last chance to complete Triple Trophy Award for deer hunters

Wednesday, January 12 by Staff

Modern gun deer hunting is in the rearview mirror for the 2021-22 deer season, but there’s still time to fill a tag with archery tackle until the end of February. For those who have already taken a deer during Arkansas’s modern gun season and... Read More.

Weekend homicide victims names released by Jefferson County Coroner

Wednesday, January 12 by Staff

Names of the two homicide victims killed over the weekend have been released by Jefferson County Coroner Chad Kelley. 42-year-old Darwin Ford was shot and killed at 1020 S Linden on January 7. Deputy Coroner April Davis pronounced Ford deceased at 10:19 p.m. at the... Read More.

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SeArk College President Steven Bloomberg discusses COVID protocol as numbers continue to rise

Wednesday, January 12 by Staff

High schools and colleges around the state are switching from in-person classes to virtual learning as a result of an increase in the number of COVID-19 cases that are resulting from the Omicron variant. On Tuesday, Steven Bloomberg, president of Southeast Arkansas College told Deltaplex... Read More.

Pine Bluff School District transitions to AMI days due to COVID-19

Wednesday, January 12 by Staff

The Pine Bluff School District has joined several other districts in transitioning to AMI days due to high COVID-19 numbers. The announcement from the district is shared below: We greatly value the safety of our students and staff. Therefore, in the wake of the increase... Read More.

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