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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.

Rising costs of school construction; LEARNS Act major topics of discussion at WCSB meeting

Thursday, April 13 by Staff

The Watson Chapel School District held their April meeting Thursday night after postponing from Monday night where several items were discussed to include the continual rising cost of construction for a new high school. Superintendent Tom Wilson spoke with Deltaplex News following the meeting to... Read More.

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Pine Bluff Police searching for 18-year-old wanted for allegedly committing a terroristic act & aggravated assault

Thursday, April 13 by Staff

The Pine Bluff Police Department Detective office is asking for assistance locating Archillias Glover. Glover is 18 years old. He is around 6' 1" tall and weighs about 170 lbs. He is wanted for allegedly committing a Terroristic Act and for Aggravated Assault. Anyone with information on... Read More.

SeArk College holds groundbreaking for new student housing construction

Thursday, April 13 by Staff

SeArk College broke ground Thursday at the location of the former Davis East Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in preparation for the construction of new student housing once the current building is torn down. SeArk College President Dr. Steven Bloomberg spoke with Deltaplex News about... Read More.

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Pine Bluff fire officials discuss the need for 3/8 cent sales tax

Thursday, April 13 by Staff

The Pine Bluff Public Safety Committee met Wednesday afternoon to discuss a 3/8 cent sales tax to financially support the city’s fire and police departments. Both departments need new equipment, enhanced training and an adopted salary schedule. Based on sales tax receipts from 2022, a... Read More.

Cara Carlin with the Better Business Bureau discusses scams following natural disasters

Wednesday, April 12 by Staff

After natural disasters like the tornado those in Central and NE Arkansas just suffered, scam artists flood the area and people who are vulnerable can easily be taken advantage of. Cara Carlin with the Better Business Bureau in Little Rock joined Rick Walker to... Read More.

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New Sheridan head coach Tyler Turner discusses his plans for Yellowjacket football

Tuesday, April 11 by Staff

The Sheridan School Board voted unanimously to name Tyler Turner as the next head football coach of the Sheridan Yellowjackets on Monday night following an extensive search. Turner, who has a record of turning around teams with a losing record, has an impressive record... Read More.

Sheridan hires two new principals at Monday night’s school board meeting

Tuesday, April 11 by Staff

The Sheridan School District has filled both of its vacant principal positions for the 2023-24 school year. Dr. Amber Binz will be joining the district as principal at East End Intermediate School, and Dennis Wolfe will take over the top leadership role at Sheridan’s... Read More.

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Turner’s background could prove beneficial as Sheridan attempts to rebuild its football program

Monday, April 10 by Staff

After nearly three months and several rounds of interviews the Sheridan School District named Tyler Turner as their next head football coach at Monday night’s school board meeting. Turner will replace Larry McBroom, who resigned earlier this year. His resignation was accepted... Read More.

Cleveland County School Board hires new coaches; Accepts resignation of another coach

Monday, April 10 by Staff

By: Suzi Parker The Cleveland County School Board hired new Wildcat coaches, accepted the resignation of another coach and transferred a current coach to a new position in a special called meeting Monday night. The board met in executive session for more than an hour and... Read More.

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Sheridan names Tyler Turner as it’s next head football coach

Monday, April 10 by Staff

The Sheridan School District has hired Tyler Turner to lead the Yellowjacket football program as senior high head coach. Turner was defensive coordinator at Sylvan Hills during the 2022 season after serving seven years as a successful head coach at high schools in Mississippi... Read More.

ASP: High-speed drag race likely led to fatal accident

Monday, April 10 by Staff

Two or more motorists racing on I-430 North on Saturday afternoon caused a fatality accident near the 4-mile marker that disrupted traffic for more than an hour, according to a press release from the Arkansas State Police. Gerald Stuart Allen, 84, of Benton was killed.... Read More.

Author: Staff

Superintendent Jennifer Barbaree’s Positive Vision for Pine Bluff Students

Rising costs of school construction; LEARNS Act major topics of discussion at WCSB meeting

Pine Bluff Police searching for 18-year-old wanted for allegedly committing a terroristic act & aggravated assault

SeArk College holds groundbreaking for new student housing construction

Pine Bluff fire officials discuss the need for 3/8 cent sales tax

Cara Carlin with the Better Business Bureau discusses scams following natural disasters

New Sheridan head coach Tyler Turner discusses his plans for Yellowjacket football

Sheridan hires two new principals at Monday night’s school board meeting

Turner’s background could prove beneficial as Sheridan attempts to rebuild its football program

Cleveland County School Board hires new coaches; Accepts resignation of another coach

Sheridan names Tyler Turner as it’s next head football coach

ASP: High-speed drag race likely led to fatal accident

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