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Pine Bluff School District Fiscally Distressed; Board Dissolved and Superintendent Fired

Friday, September 14 by Greg

The Pine Bluff School District (PBSD) has been declared as fiscally distressed. On Thursday, the State Board of Education voted unanimously to dissolve the district’s board and fire the interim superintendent.“It’s sad that it had to happen, but we were given many chances to... Read More.

PHONE SCAM: FAKE COURT SUMMONS

Thursday, September 13 by Greg

A Jefferson County resident reports of fake court summons by mail. They received a call from Zachary Abraham and Kelly Stevens claiming to be representatives for a company called CRS. The representatives threaten to mail court summons if they refused to pay the ransom.Please beware... Read More.

Starting a Business in Arkansas: Access to Capital

Thursday, September 13 by Greg

Individuals interested in learning important basics of business ownership are invited to attend a free workshop.The seminar, entitled "Starting a Business in Arkansas: Access to Capital," will take place on Tuesday, September 18, 2018 from 6:00 to 8:00pm. The location is the White Hall... Read More.

Veteran Resources Fair and Town Hall Meeting

Thursday, September 13 by Greg

The U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs will sponsor a Veterans Resources Fair and Town Hall meeting on Friday, September 21, 2018.This event will be held from 5:30 to 7:30pm at the Donald W. Reynolds Community Services Center, located at 211 West Third Avenue in... Read More.

Congressman Bruce Westerman

Wednesday, September 12 by Greg

Congressman Bruce Westerman is back in Washington this week after spending the last month meeting with constituents across #ar4.

BREAKING NEWS: King Cotton Classic Returns to Pine Bluff on December 27

Wednesday, September 12 by Greg

Deltaplex News has just learned that King Cotton Classic is returning to Pine Bluff!The popular event will be held on December 27, 2018. This announcement was made shortly after 10:30am today during a press conference at the Pine Bluff Convention Center.Cheerleaders from Pine Bluff... Read More.

Pine Bluff Native, Award-Winning Artist Kevin Cole Among Arkansas Black Hall of Fame Honorees

Wednesday, September 12 by Greg

The Arkansas Black Hall of Fame Foundation (ABHOF) announced the inductees for its 26th annual ceremony. The event will begin at 7:30pm at the Robinson Center Performance Hall in Little Rock on Saturday, October 27, 2018.Keeping with the style of the Kennedy Center Honors,... Read More.

Pastoral Anniversary to Celebrate 31 Years for Pastor William and Lady Tonya Shaw

Wednesday, September 12 by Greg

Pleasant View Ministries (PVM) Church cordially invites you to celebrate the 31st Pastoral Anniversary of Pastor William A. and Lady Tonya Shaw on Sunday, September 23, 2018!The service begins at 3pm and will take place at the church, which is located at 1117 North Palm Street... Read More.

Casino in Pine Bluff?

Tuesday, September 11 by Greg

This week’s edition of Arkansas Business featured an article entitled Tribes Betting on Casino Amendment.Arkansas voters will decide in the November election if the Quapaw and Cherokee tribes are going to be allowed to build casinos in Jefferson county and Pope county. If the... Read More.

PB Police and Vice Unit Execute Search Warrant at Wholesale Tire Tuesday Afternoon

Tuesday, September 11 by Greg

UPDATE: 12:08 PM Wednesday September 12th, 2018PB Police made 1 misdemeanor drug arrest during the search warrant execution at Wholesale Tire Tuesday at approximately 2pm September 11, 2018. The investigation is ongoing. PBPD said that the investigation is unrelated to the April arrests but... Read More.

Guard Arrested for Impersonating a Sheriff’s Deputy

Tuesday, September 11 by Greg

An Arkansas Department of Correction guard has been arrested for impersonating a sheriff’s deputy and pulling over drivers.Terreondrik Robinson, age 21 of Dumas, AR was taken into custody on Monday by the Drew County Sheriff’s Department (DCSD).Early Monday morning, the DCSD was notified of... Read More.

Family Community Development Sets Fish Fry for September 14

Tuesday, September 11 by Greg

The Family Community Development Corporation, located at 1001 North Palm Street in Pine Bluff, AR, will host a fish fry fundraiser on Friday, September 14, 2018.The event will take place from 11:00am to 3:00pm. The menu includes fish, coleslaw, baked beans, cake and water... Read More.

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