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Chapel shooting suspect in custody, victim airflighted to Children’s

Monday, March 1 by Greg

Update 11:40 am Police confirming 1 person only shot. Press conference at 1pm. Update 11:33 am Male juvenile suspect is in custody. Patient is being transported by helicopter to Arkansas Children's Hospital. Students are being released to parents, but can stay on campus. There will be a... Read More.

Shooting on Watson Chapel campus

Monday, March 1 by Greg

Update 10:59 am Male juvenile suspect is in custody. Patient is being transported by helicopter to Arkansas Children's Hospital. Students either are or will soon be released for the day. There has been a shooting on Watson Chapel campus this morning. SWAT is on the scene... Read More.

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Pine Bluff man was arrested Friday after he allegedly sexually assaulted a female

Monday, March 1 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Ray King A Pine Bluff man was arrested Friday after he allegedly sexually assaulted a female customer inside a convenience store. Tequante Guy, 21, was taken into custody after officers were sent to the Circle N at 2901 W. 28th Ave., at 4:53 p.m. in response... Read More.

PSC directs Liberty to file daily updates under oath

Friday, February 26 by Greg

The Arkansas Public Service Commission Friday put more pressure on Liberty Utilities. A daily update "under oath" has been required of Liberty. Also, the PSC says they will soon spell out how Intervenors can join this Docket against Liberty Utilities. Click HERE to see... Read More.

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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.

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

Friday, February 26 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Deseray McKinzy Due 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.

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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 King Arkansas 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.

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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 Southern HOUSTON - 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.

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