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Black History Month in Pine Bluff and what it means to residents

Thursday, February 11 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Deseray McKinzy Black History Month is an annual celebration of achievements by African Americans and it is a time to recognize African Americans' central role in U.S. History. Historian Carter G. Woodson and minister Jesse E. Moorland founded the Association for the study of... Read More.

Jefferson County has received just over $1.4 million in grants from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)

Wednesday, February 10 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Ray King Jefferson County has received just over $1.4 million in grants from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) for damage homes in the county sustained during flooding on the Arkansas River in 2019. The following is one of two stories dealing with those grants,... Read More.

Disagreement between the City of England and Emergency Ambulance Service Inc., (EASI) resolved

Wednesday, February 10 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Ray King A disagreement between the City of England and Emergency Ambulance Service Inc., (EASI) has been resolved and service to the city and surrounding area will continue. Wednesday morning, John Bishop, the CEO of EASI told Deltaplex News that the issue was resolved following... Read More.

Black History in Pine Bluff and what it means to residents

Wednesday, February 10 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Deseray McKinzy Black History Month is an annual celebration of achievements by African Americans and it is a time to recognize African Americans' central role in U.S. History. Historian Carter G. Woodson and minister Jesse E. Moorland founded the Association for the study of... Read More.

JCSO partners with city, Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Incorporated to “Klean” Pine Bluff up

Tuesday, February 9 by Deseray Mckinzy

Members of the Gamma Sigma Chapter and Pine Bluff Alumni Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Incorporated along with members of Kappa League, joined together Saturday to clean for a cause as part of the organization's new initiative--- Kappa Kleans. More than 20 members... Read More.

Black History in Pine Bluff and what it means to Residents

Tuesday, February 9 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Deseray McKinzy Black History Month is an annual celebration of achievements by African Americans and it is a time to recognize African Americans' central role in U.S. History. Historian Carter G. Woodson and minister Jesse E. Moorland founded the Association for the study of... Read More.

Walton Family Foundation to Give $2 Billion

Monday, February 8 by Staff

The Walton Family Foundation will be giving more than $2 billion to various social and environmental causes. The foundation says it will give to those who are protecting rivers and oceans, improving K-12 education and initiatives in Northwest Arkansas and the Arkansas-Mississippi Delta region. According to... Read More.

Black History Month in Pine Bluff and what it means to local residents

Monday, February 8 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Deseray McKinzy Black History Month is an annual celebration of achievements by African Americans and it is a time to recognize African Americans' central role in U.S. History. Historian Carter G. Woodson and minister Jesse E. Moorland founded the Association for the study of... Read More.

Black History Month in Pine Bluff and what it means to Jefferson County Judge Robinson

Friday, February 5 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Deseray McKinzy Black History Month is an annual celebration of achievements by African Americans and it is a time to recognize African Americans' central role in U.S. History. Historian Carter G. Woodson and minister Jesse E. Moorland founded the Association for the study of... Read More.

PINK GOES RED: Heart Healthy Webinar

Wednesday, February 3 by Laron Marbley

PINK GOES RED: Heart Healthy Webinar February is National Heart Health Month and the Pine Bluff Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. is teaming up with the Delta Omega Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. to bring you a fun... Read More.

Entergy Arkansas customers will receive a credit on their February electric bill

Tuesday, February 2 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Ray King Entergy Arkansas customers will receive a credit on their February electric bill because of changes in tax laws. On Tuesday, company spokeswoman Brandy Hinkle explained what the credit is all about. Hinkle said her November bill was for using 900 kilowatts but the January... Read More.

Black History Month in Pine Bluff and what it means to residents

Tuesday, February 2 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Deseray McKinzy Black History Month is an annual celebration of achievements by African Americans and it is a time to recognize African Americans' central role in U.S. History. Historian Carter G. Woodson and minister Jesse E. Moorland founded the Association for the study of... Read More.

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