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Arkansas State’s Norchad Omier nabs second straight Sun Belt Player of the Week nod

Wednesday, December 29 by Staff

For the second straight week, Arkansas State men’s basketball forward Norchad Omier has been named the Sun Belt Conference Player of the Week, the league office announced Tuesday. Coming off a then career-high 22 points against Air Force that earned player of the week accolades... Read More.

Pine Bluff & Watson Chapel become first local teams to win King Cotton Holiday Classic games since tournament’s return

Wednesday, December 29 by Staff

The Pine Bluff Zebras became the first team from Jefferson County to win a game in the King Cotton Holiday Classic since the tournament returned to action in 2018 with a 63-50 victory over Calvary Baptist, while Watson Chapel followed up with a 26-25... Read More.

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Pine Bluff Police Department investigating second Christmas homicide

Saturday, December 25 by Staff

The Pine Bluff Police Department is in the early stages of investigating a second Christmas day homicide. Officers heard several gunshots in the area of Blake Street just after 4:30 am Saturday morning. Shortly after they began to look where the gunshots were coming from, a shooting... Read More.

New safety policies to be rolled out for King Cotton Holiday Basketball Tournament

Thursday, December 23 by Staff

With the King Cotton Holiday Basketball tournament set to begin Monday at the Pine Bluff Convention Center, new policies have been implemented to ensure the safety of those attending. On Thursday, Joseph McCorvey, executive director of the Convention Center appeared on the Oldies 101.3 morning... Read More.

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White Hall man arrested for theft by receiving

Thursday, December 23 by Staff

By Ray King A police investigation that began in September with a report of a stolen car being recovered led to the arrest of a White Hall man earlier this month. During a court hearing Wednesday, Chief Deputy Prosecutor Will Jones said the owner of the... Read More.

$75,000 bond set for Pine Bluff man accused of fleeing from police

Thursday, December 23 by Staff

By Ray King A $75,000 bond was set Wednesday for a Pine Bluff man accused of fleeing from police Tuesday afternoon and being in possession of drugs. Jefferson County District Judge Kim Bridgforth set the bond after ruling prosecutors have probable cause to charge Marvin Ford,... Read More.

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2021 Simmons Bank Deltaplex Football Dream Team

Thursday, December 23 by Staff

Congratulations to all of the young men listed below for being nominated and accepted to the 2021 Simmons Bank Deltaplex Football Dream Team! Dollarway Eddie Collins Jr. 102 Total Tackles, 3TFL, 2Int's, 3PD, 2 Forced Fumbles, 1 Fumble Recovery, 6 KOR 95 yards Kenyon Carr 97 Total... Read More.

Pine Bluff Police Department searching for robbery suspects

Thursday, December 23 by Staff

On December 15 around 6:45 p.m. the men in the attached photos entered the dollar General Store at 901 S Blake and proceeded to use the Blue tote to conceal items. The man in the black coat tried to take the tote out of the... Read More.

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Pine Bluff man arrested following Sunday murder near Bayou Bartholomew

Wednesday, December 22 by Staff

By Ray King A 19-year-old Pine Bluff man arrested Monday night will be held without bond at the adult detention center while prosecutors prepare capital murder charges against him. At a court hearing Wednesday morning, Jefferson County District Judge Kim Bridgforth ruled probable cause exists to... Read More.

Prosecutor: Pine Bluff Police Officer justified in Sahara Temple shooting

Tuesday, December 21 by Staff

By: Luke Matheson A Pine Bluff Police Officer has been cleared of any wrong doing after an investigation by the Arkansas State Police in a shooting that happened on UAPB Homecoming weekend at the Sahara Shrine Temple on October 16, 2021. Deltaplex News has obtained a... Read More.

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Arkansas State’s Norchad Omier named Sun Belt Conference Player of the Week

Tuesday, December 21 by Staff

Averaging a double-double of 13.5 points and 11.5 rebounds last week, Arkansas State freshman forward Norchad Omier has been named Sun Belt Conference Player of the Week, the league office announced Tuesday. In a two-game week against No. 25 Texas Tech and a 7-2 Air... Read More.

Sheriff Lafayette Woods Jr. discusses Sunday homicide near Bayou Bartholomew

Tuesday, December 21 by Staff

By Ray King Jefferson County Sheriff’s investigators are still pursuing leads in the Sunday shooting death of Laquavis Thomas, 20, whose body was found on Wilbur West Road near Bayou Bartholomew at 5:53 p.m. Thomas was pronounced dead at the scene. The body has been sent... Read More.

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