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WHSD Superintendent Gary Williams discussed the districts most recent meeting

Thursday, October 10 by Alex Bivens

The White Hall School Board met earlier this week and Superintendent Gary Williams was asked what they did when he appeared on the Oldies 1013 Morning Show. Morning Show host Greg Horne told Williams that “citizens like ourselves used to have a ton of books... Read More.

12 acres burned in South Jefferson County wildfire

Thursday, October 10 by Luke Matheson

UPDATE 12:45 PM: Fire officials tell Deltaplex News that 12 acres of land have burned in the wildfire located off of Hudson Cemetery Road. No homes or other property were harmed, nor were they in danger of the fire. Crews have been cutting fire lanes for... Read More.

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The City of Pine Bluff and DePaul USA are co-sponsoring a documentary film homelessness

Thursday, October 10 by Alex Bivens

The City of Pine Bluff and DePaul U.S.A. are co-sponsoring a showing of a documentary film on homelessness called “The Bridge” tonight at the Arts and Science Center for Southeast Arkansas beginning at 6 p.m. DePaul U.S.A. operates the Opportunity House resource center for homelessness... Read More.

State Of Arkansas To Observe John H. Johnson Day With A Celebration Of Culture And History

Thursday, October 10 by Alex Bivens

The State of Arkansas Annual John H. Johnson Day will celebrate the memorial holiday in Arkansas City November 1, 2024. Hosted by the Friends of John H. Johnson Museum, John H. Johnson Day: A Celebration of Culture and History, daylong event honoring the life and... Read More.

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Late-Night Confrontation Leads to Fatal Shooting in Lonoke County

Wednesday, October 9 by Luke Matheson

The Lonoke County Sheriff's Office has arrested a man in connection with a homicide that took place at around 1:12 a.m. on Tuesday, October 8. Deputies were dispatched to a residence on Highway 236 East following reports of a missing minor. On their way to... Read More.

Pine Bluff Robbery Suspect Identified; Still Being Sought

Wednesday, October 9 by Luke Matheson

UPDATE: The Pine Bluff Police Department would like to extend a huge thank you to members of the community for helping identify the person involved in several commercial burglaries in the Pine Bluff area. Your quick responses and support have been invaluable in moving the... Read More.

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Arkansas Residents Brace for Significant Utility Rate Hike

Wednesday, October 9 by Luke Matheson

Summit Utilities’ residential customers in Arkansas are facing a potential monthly rate increase of more than $15. This comes after the company requested a $105 million increase, equating to nearly a 30% rise in residential rates. The utility has reached a settlement with the Arkansas Public... Read More.

Arkansas National Guard Mobilizes to Support Florida Ahead of Hurricane Milton

Wednesday, October 9 by Luke Matheson

The Arkansas National Guard is deploying at least 100 Guardsmen to Florida in preparation for Hurricane Milton, expected to make landfall early Thursday morning. According to a release from the Arkansas National Guard, these Guardsmen will be stationed in Florida for 17 days to support... Read More.

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Arkansas to Host Nations Largest Eco-Friendly Motor Fuel Facility

Wednesday, October 9 by Luke Matheson

GTL Americas (GTLA) is set to build a large facility 13 miles north of Pine Bluff in Jefferson County, Arkansas, to produce 1.7 million gallons of environmentally-friendly motor fuel. They have partnered with Hyundai ENG America, Inc., and S&B Engineers and Constructors, Ltd., for... Read More.

United Way’s Jason Duren was joined by Turning Point Inc. CEO Yolanda Pitts

Wednesday, October 9 by Alex Bivens

Wednesday is United Way Day on Oldies 1013 and this week Jason Duren was joined by Yolanda Pitts, the CEO of Turning Point Inc. Pitts has worked with children and families for over 36 years and her office in the Donald W. Reynolds Service Center... Read More.

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A $50k bond was set for a PB man being charged with aggravated assault

Wednesday, October 9 by Alex Bivens

By Ray King A $50,000 bond was set Wednesday for a Pine Buff man accused of slapping and choking his girlfriend, then threatening to kill her while pointing a gun at her. Jefferson County District Judge Kim Bridgforth set the bond after ruling prosecutors have probable... Read More.

Lincoln County Judge Earnest declares burn ban beginning midnight Thursday Morning

Wednesday, October 9 by Alex Bivens

A lack of rain and extremely dry conditions have resulted in Lincoln County Judge Buddy Lynn Earnest declaring a burn ban that will go into effect at midnight Wednesday. He explained why he waited a day before instituting the ban. Earnest went on to say this.

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