Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Held for New Simmons Bank Field

Golden Lion fans poured into the stadium on Wednesday morning as dignitaries, administrators, and coaches took to the 50 yard line for the ribbon cutting ceremony of the all new Simmons Bank Field. The sounds of the Marching Musical Machine of the Mid-South filled the... Read More.

Coffee with the Chiefs Sets Shotspotter Presentation

Representatives from Shotspotter Gunshot Detection will make a presentation at Coffee with the Chiefs Community Meeting, according to a news release. Interested Citizens for Voter Registration, Inc. will host Coffee with the Chiefs on Tuesday, September 4th.  This event will take place from 9:00 to... Read More.
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3 Inmates Die at Arkansas Prison in Less Than 24 Hours

By The Associated Press GOULD — A Department of Correction official says three inmates have died in less than 24 hours at a prison in southeast Arkansas, possibly from drug use. Spokesman James DePriest said Monday that both state police and the department are investigating to... Read More.

Pine Bluff Police Department Reports a 4th Murder in 3 Days

The Pine Bluff Police Department (PBPD) reports a fourth murder in four days with the latest victim being 20-year-old Jamonte Smith. On Tuesday night, Pine Bluff police responded to a residence at 2809 West 40th Avenue in reference to a shooting, according to a PBPD... Read More.
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Fish Sale at University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff

The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff will hold a Fish Sale on Friday, August 31, 2018. This will take place from 8:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the UAPB Aquaculture Research Station. The cost is $1.50 per pound. "Fish will be sold on a first come,... Read More.
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City of Gould to Celebrate 111th Anniversary

"Believe In Gould" is the focus of the City of Gould's 111th Anniversary Celebration August 31st through September 2nd.  Enjoy food, family and fun in Gould, AR. There will be a Gospel Jubilee, parade, contests, games and prizes.  This event is open to the general... Read More.

Police Investigate Overnight Homicide in Pine Bluff

Authorities say one person is dead and three more are injured after an overnight shooting in Pine Bluff.  Pine Bluff police say the shooting occurred around 1:00 a.m. in the 2600 block of Fir Street near West 34th Avenue. When officers arrived, they found one... Read More.
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Sunday Morning Shooting Leaves 1 Dead in Pine Bluff

Pine Bluff police responded to a shooting that occurred on Sunday morning at about 10:16 a.m. at 19th Avenue and Amis Street. When officers arrived, they found a male victim in a yard who had received several gunshot wounds.  The victim was taken to the... Read More.
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Splash Park Open for Labor Day, Last Day for Season

As summer winds down and Labor Day swiftly approaches, many popular summer hangouts are getting close to the end of their operational season.  Lake Saracen Splash Park is one of them. The park’s operating season runs from Memorial Day to Labor Day, and according to... Read More.