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UAPB Sets Times For Final 2 Home Games

Monday, October 7 by Greg

Start times for the final two regular season home games for University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff football have been changed. The Saturday, Oct. 26 game vs. Grambling and the Saturday, Nov. 23 game vs. Texas Southern will now kickoff at 3 p.m. at Simmons... Read More.

Camden men indicted for Pine Bluff Robbery and Murder

Friday, October 4 by Laron Marbley

Camden men indicted for Pine Bluff Robbery and Murder A federal grand jury has indicted 22 year old Darryl Strickland Jr. and Rodney Tyrone Henry in the November 12th 2018 death of Wise Buck Pawn Shop employee Brandon McHan. The indictment alleges the two... Read More.

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Update: Fatal Hwy 270 Crash Victim Identified As Danielle L. Howard

Friday, October 4 by Staff

Arkansas State Police are investigating a fatal car crash that happened on highway 270 early Friday morning. 37-year-old Daniele L. Howard was pronounced dead by Eric Belcher at 7:44am Friday, after a fatal car crash near Stokes Road. Howard’s body has been sent to the... Read More.

Thursday Homicide Update

Friday, October 4 by Staff

The Pine Bluff Police Department is releasing these two photos. They were taken from a security camera in the Valero Station at 3000 E Harding on the evening Thursday October 3rd. PBPD believe this is Daniel Jones who is currently wanted for the murder... Read More.

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Body Found Under Thursday Identified As 40-Year-Old Angel Dawn Sebring, Search For Jones Continues

Friday, October 4 by Staff

On October 3, 2019 Officers of the Pine Bluff Police Department responded to a call that was stated to be a wrong doing that involved a woman. This started a search for the woman and her vehicle. Officers then found a vehicle returning to... Read More.

Police Search For Daniel Jones After Body Found Under Martha Michell Overpass

Thursday, October 3 by Staff

The Pine Bluff Police Department is currently investigating an incident that left one person dead. On Thursday, October 3, 2019 around 7:45 a.m., a call came in stating a wrong doing had occurred by Daniel Jones that involved a woman. This started a search... Read More.

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Senator Stephanie Flowers Announces Re-Election

Thursday, October 3 by Staff

Senator Stephanie Flowers seeks re-election for the District 25 Arkansas Senate Seat. “It is an honor to be able to speak up and stand up for the needs and desires of all Arkansasans. It can be a struggle to fight for what’s right, but that’s... Read More.

Pine Bluff Mall Owner Arrested

Wednesday, October 2 by Greg

The owner of the Pines Mall was arrested for criminal contempt in connection to a lawsuit filed against her in 2016. The suit against Judy Vu was brought by a woman who claims she slipped and fell on leaking water in the mall, leaving her... Read More.

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Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Tuesday, October 1 by Staff

October is Brest Cancer Awareness Month. Breast cancer is one of the most common kinds of cancer in women. About 1 in 8 women born today in the United States will get breast cancer at some point. The good news is that most women... Read More.

UAM Announces Violin And Piano Recital Friday

Tuesday, October 1 by Staff

Courtesy of the University of Arkansas at Monticello- The UAM Division of Music will present a guest recital by violinist Kiril Laskarov and pianist Carl Anthony on Friday, October 11 at 7:30 p.m. in the Fine Arts Center Auditorium. The recital is free and... Read More.

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Pine Bluff Receives $800,000 Grant From Youth Engagement In Sports

Monday, September 30 by Staff

Courtesy of Mayor Shirley Washington’s Office- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Minority Health has awarded the City of Pine Bluff $800,000 from the Youth Engagement in Sports (YES) Grant. This is a two-year grant, with $400, 000 awarded each... Read More.

Verizon Arena Soon To Become Simmons First Bank Arena

Monday, September 30 by Staff

The venue in North Little Rock opened in 1999 as Alltel Arena. It was renamed Verizon Arena in 2009 after the company purchased Alltel. Now, its new name will be Simmons Bank Arena. Simmons Bank acquired naming rights to the arena for $10.5 million... Read More.

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