- Deltaplex News

17-year-old Mountain Home girl reported missing and endangered

Tuesday, April 18 by Staff

The Arkansas State Police has released the following information on a 17-year-old Mountain Home girl that has been reported missing and endangered: Name: Aubrey Ann Halliday Age: 17 Missing from: Baxter County / City of Mountain Home Female / White / 5'6" / 132 lbs. Hair: Brown, shoulder length... Read More.

Cleveland County Superintendent Craig Dupuy discusses new athletic director, LEARNS Act

Tuesday, April 18 by Staff

The Cleveland County School Board hired an athletic director in a newly created position Monday night at its regular school board meeting.But he’s a familiar face.Davy King will shift from Rison High School principal to athletic director. LeTitia Walker will become the new high school... Read More.

Pine Bluff City Council approves salary for Harbor Oaks Golf Superintendent

Monday, April 17 by Staff

By Ray KingWith no dissent, the Pine Bluff City Council on Monday approved a resolution to increase the salary for a Golf Superintendent for the Harbor Oaks Golf Course, which is now managed by the Parks and Recreation Department.In a note accompanying the resolution,... Read More.

Camden man arrested after threatening violence against a school

Monday, April 17 by Staff

On Wednesday, April 12, 2023, Arkansas State Police arrested Keshawn Jamal Hawkins, 22, of Camden, charging him with Threatening to Commit an Act of Mass Violence on School Property.The arrest was made less than 24 hours after a suspect was positively identified as the... Read More.

Star City Superintendent Jordan Frizzell talks LEARNS Act and more

Monday, April 17 by Staff

Every month, Star City Superintendent Jordan Frizzell joins Rick Walker on Sunrise Deltaplex. This month, they discussed a wide range of topics, including testing, adjusting to the LEARNS Act and more.Rick asked Frizzell about being named Administrator Of The Year by the Arkansas Art... Read More.

SeArk College names Steven Ray Adams, Jr as inaugural head baseball coach

Monday, April 17 by Staff

SeArk College President Dr. Steven Bloomberg joined Greg Horne Monday morning on the Oldies 101.3 FM morning show to announce the inaugural baseball coach for men’s baseball at SeArk College.Bloomberg announced live on the air that Steven Ray Adams, Jr has been named head... Read More.

Amber Alert canceled for Conway County 3 year old

Monday, April 17 by Staff

UPDATE: The Conway County Sheriff’s Office has announced that the missing 3 year old has been located and is safe.Asher Brett Siwiec, 3, was found safe this morning, Monday, April 17, 2023, a short distance from his home.Asher was reported missing when he could... Read More.

21-year-old England man arrested for First Degree Murder

Sunday, April 16 by Staff

Arkansas State Police arrested Darren McClinton Jr., 21, of England on Sunday, April 16, 2023. He is being held at the Lonoke County Detention Center, pending first-degree murder charges in connection with a homicide that occurred the previous day. At approximately 6:30 p.m. on Saturday, April... Read More.

SeArk College names Belinda Hendrix as inaugural softball coach

Friday, April 14 by Staff

Southeast Arkansas College (SEARK) is pleased to announce the hiring of Belinda Hendrix as the first-ever Women's Softball Head Coach. Hendrix is a highly successful coach with a proven track record of developing student-athletes both on and off the field. She is a strong... Read More.

Former PBPD Officer Richard Wegner settling into new role as SeArk College Police Chief

Friday, April 14 by Staff

SeArk College has announced several new additions in recent months. One of those new additions has been transforming the Department of Public Services from a security role to a full time police department on campus.One big step made to help make that adjustment was... Read More.

Drew County Sheriff’s Office investigating threat against school

Friday, April 14 by Staff

The Drew County Sheriff’s Office has announced they are investigating a threat against a Drew County school, and will have officers present on campus as the investigation takes place.The release does not name the school that received the threat.A press release from Sheriff Tim... Read More.

Superintendent Jennifer Barbaree’s Positive Vision for Pine Bluff Students

Friday, April 14 by Staff

Pine Bluff School District Superintendent Jennifer Barbaree spent this week visiting three local schools discussing the district’s future with stakeholders – parents, educators and even students.On Tuesday, Barbaree met with the Pine Bluff High School PTO. She appeared Wednesday at Robert F. Morehead Middle School. She wrapped... Read More.