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Bobby Bolding resigns as White Hall head football coach

Friday, December 10 by Staff

White Hall Head Football Coach Bobby Bolding, who took the school to the state championship has resigned his position.On Friday, White Hall School District Superintendent Doug Dorris confirmed the resignation when he appeared on the Oldies 101.3 morning show.Dorris, who will be retiring at... Read More.

Pine Bluff City Council approves new ward boundaries in special called meeting

Friday, December 10 by Staff

By Ray KingA special called meeting of the Pine Bluff City Council Thursday night approved new ward boundaries that were necessary because of results of the 2020 census.The city hired Optimization Direct to draw the four wards and the results of that work was... Read More.

Three White Hall students arrested after allegedly making threats on social media

Thursday, December 9 by Staff

The White Hall School District is reporting that three White Hall students were arrested Thursday after allegedly making threats on social media.In a press release the District said that the students were arrested for content posted on their personal social media platforms, and the... Read More.

$10,000 bond set for Pine Bluff man accused of breaking into a vehicle

Thursday, December 9 by Staff

By Ray KingA $10,000 bond was set Thursday for a Pine Bluff man accused of breaking into a vehicle on Sunday.Jefferson County District Judge Kim Bridgforth set the bond after ruling prosecutors have probable cause to charge Eric Smith, 18, with breaking or entering.Reading... Read More.

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Go Forward Pine Bluff selected to receive a 2021 Fay Jones School Dean’s Medal

Thursday, December 9 by Staff

Go Forward Pine Bluff has been selected to receive a 2021 Fay Jones School Dean’s Medal. Fay Jones School Dean’s Medals are awarded annually in recognition of a recipient’s significant contributions to the architecture and design culture of the State of Arkansas and to our... Read More.

Delta Food Network concentrating on providing services for Christmas

Wednesday, December 8 by Staff

On Wednesday, Jacqueline Ross of the Delta Food Network appeared on the Oldies 101.3 morning show to talk about the work her group does in Southeast Arkansas.The Delta Food Network is a part of the United Way of Southeast Arkansas and each Wednesday, a... Read More.

Joni Alexander discusses salary increases for Police and Fire

Wednesday, December 8 by Staff

By Ray KingPine Bluff Police Officers and Firefighters are in line to receive salary increases next year after a meeting of the City Council’s Public Safety Committee Tuesday.Council member Joni Alexander, who is a member of that committee, appeared on the Oldies 101.3 morning... Read More.

Deltaplex area players and coaches nominated for 2021 Farm Bureau Insurance Awards.

Tuesday, December 7 by Staff

Several Deltaplex area players and coaches have been nominated for the 2021 Farm Bureau Insurance Awards hosted by Hootens.com. Area finalists are listed below:5A DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEARSteven Weston, White Hall5A COACH OF THE YEARBobby Bolding, White Hall4A DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEARTymir... Read More.

White Hall School District monitoring social media threats

Monday, December 6 by Staff

The White Hall School District has released a statement saying they are monitoring a social media post that includes threats for a middle and high school. It is believed the threats are towards a district in Whitehall, Michigan and not intended for the White... Read More.

Pine Bluff City Council approves financial impact legislation

Monday, December 6 by Staff

By Ray KingWith no dissent, the Pine Bluff City Council on Monday approved a resolution dealing with the fiscal Impact proposed legislation would have on the city.The resolution was sponsored by Councilmember Bruce Lockett who explained it to Deltaplex News.According to the resolution, it... Read More.

Pine Bluff Police Department identifies Sunday homicide victim

Sunday, December 5 by Staff

UPDATE 6:03 p.m.Sunday’s homicide victim has been identified at 27-year-old Mari MartinORIGINAL STORY:The Pine Bluff Police Department is in the early stages of a homicide investigation. Dispatchers received a call at 1:31 PM of a shooting at 1501 W. 25th.When Officers arrived they located a... Read More.

Homicide investigation underway in Fordyce

Sunday, December 5 by Staff

The body of a 19 year old man struck by gunfire was found early today lying on a Fordyce city street near the intersection of South Charlotte and Brown. Trevaughn Walker was pronounced dead at the scene after a Fordyce police officer discovered the body... Read More.