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Friday evening murder in Pine Bluff

Friday, February 26 by Greg

The Pine Bluff Police Department is in the early stages of a Homicide investigation. Officers were called to the Linden Street Apartments at 1020 S. Linden at about 6:48 PM this evening in reference to an armed disturbance. Once officers arrived they spoke to... Read More.

Supreme Court suspends jury trials until April 30

Friday, February 26 by Ray King

The Arkansas Supreme Court has again suspended jury trials in the state, this time until April 30.Jury trials have been suspended since March 2020 after Governor Asa Hutchinson declared a state of emergency for Arkansas relating to the COVID-19 pandemic, which on Friday the... Read More.

Pine Bluff Wastewater Utility joined Liberty Utilities to help fix leaks over weekend

Friday, February 26 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Deseray McKinzyDue to the low pressure levels, Pine Bluff Wastewater Utility joined with Liberty Utilities over the weekend to find leaks that existed in the system while also managing wastewater. General manager Ken Johnson joined Deltaplex Friday to discuss their involvement.Johnson was asked... Read More.

Kuttenkuler leaving SEARK for new Saline County Career and Technical Center

Friday, February 26 by Ray King

The current vice-president for Student Affairs at Southeast Arkansas College has been selected to run operations of the new Saline County Career and Technical Center.According to the Sheridan Headlight newspaper, Scott Kuttenkuler will assume the position of assistant vice-chancellor of the career and technical... Read More.

Arkansas Public Service Commission’s Donna Gray discusses Liberty Utilities

Friday, February 26 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Ray King The report that the Arkansas Public Service Commission ordered Liberty Utilities to file regarding leak in the system and low water pressure is now in the hands of the commission and the three commissioners, who will act as judges, will examine the... Read More.

Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson announced extension of the current Public Health Emergency

Friday, February 26 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Ray KingArkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson on Friday announced that he is extending the current Public Health Emergency relating to the COVID-19 pandemic for an additional 30 days.In a statewide address, the Governor said Arkansas is making progress in reducing the number of reported... Read More.

County Judge Robinson addresses Liberty Utilites recent report ordered by Public Service Commissions

Friday, February 26 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Deseray McKinzy County Judge Robinson spoke with Deltaplex Friday morning to discuss the current issues the city is encountering with Liberty Utilities and their recent report that was ordered by the public service commissions on the water pressure system. Judge Robinson further expressed how this... Read More.

UAPB Women Hoops Loses At Texas Southern

Friday, February 26 by Laron Marbley

UAPB Women Hoops Loses At Texas SouthernHOUSTON - Maya Peat collected a double-double with 17 points and 11 rebounds, but the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff women's basketball team fell to the Texas Southern Lady Tigers 75-66 on the road... Read More.

SEARK plans for in person classes

Thursday, February 25 by Greg

SEARK President Steven Bloomberg told Deltaplex News "We will resume normal operations on Monday, March 1, 2021. All in-person classes will transition back to meeting on campus. Offices will open at the regular time of 8:00 a.m Monday morning. Tomorrow, Friday, February 26th, will... Read More.

PB City Hall Opening Friday

Thursday, February 25 by Greg

Pine Bluff City Hall will open on February 26, 2021, at 8:00 am. Employees will return to their normal work sites to resume regular operations according to a release from Mayor Shirley Washington's office.

Sen. Flowers Loses Ability to Participate Remotely

Thursday, February 25 by Staff

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — An Arkansas lawmaker who was censured this month for cursing at a college temporarily lost her ability to participate remotely Thursday after a heated argument with the lieutenant governor during a debate.The Arkansas Senate voted to end... Read More.

Sheriff Woods Jr. updated Deltaplex on water pressure levels issues at detention center

Thursday, February 25 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Ray King Jefferson County Sheriff Lafayette Woods Jr., on Thursday said water pressure issues at the adult detention center have improved and while not ideal, conditions are better than they were a few days ago.Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, Woods said there are not... Read More.

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