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Razorbacks ranked 16th in preseason AP poll

Monday, October 14 by Luke Matheson

John Calipari's Arkansas Razorbacks were ranked No. 16 in the preseason AP Men's Basketball Top 25 Poll. This is the fourth consecutive season the team has appeared in the initial AP poll, having been ranked No. 16 for the 2021-22 season, No. 10 in... Read More.

Straight talk on straight-walled firearms

Monday, October 14 by Luke Matheson

LITTLE ROCK — Arkansas’s first alternative firearms season opens Oct. 19, and many hunters are excited at the increased opportunity to use a rifle with straight-walled ammunition this year instead of their old black-powder muzzleloader. Alternative firearms season, created this year to replace traditional muzzleloader... Read More.

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Arkansas State MBB picked to win Sun Belt

Monday, October 14 by Luke Matheson

Arkansas State has been picked as the preseason favorite to win the 2024-25 Sun Belt Conference men’s basketball title according to a vote by the league’s head coaches. After reaching last season’s Sun Belt championship game and returning five players who started at least half... Read More.

Golden Lions’ Defense Hold Prairie View A&M to 97 Rushing Yards in 21-17 Victory

Sunday, October 13 by Laron Marbley

Golden Lions' Defense Hold Prairie View A&M to 97 Rushing Yards in 21-17 Victory PINE BLUFF, Arkansas -Led by a dominant defensive effort that kept the Prairie View A&M offense to 97 rushing yards, the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff knocked off the Panthers 21-17... Read More.

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Calipari Discusses Sunday Scrimmage in Pine Bluff, Non-Conference Schedule, & More

Sunday, October 13 by Luke Matheson

The Arkansas Razorbacks held a scrimmage inside of the Pine Bluff Convention Center Sunday evening in front of approximately 3500 fans. The event took place one night after a similar event in Hot Springs, which also drew approximately 3500 fans. The University of Arkansas only... Read More.

Week 6 Deltaplex Area High School Football Scores

Friday, October 11 by Luke Matheson

Week 6 of the 2024 Arkansas High School Football season is now in the books and we have all of your Deltaplex area scores: CLASS 6A Benton 72, Sheridan 25 CLASS 5A Maumelle 50, Watson Chapel 12 Beebe 34, Pine Bluff 12 Joe T. Robinson 35, White Hall 6 CLASS 4A Helena... Read More.

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De’Maurius Lattimore named Week 6 Kevin Bonnette State Farm Player of the Week

Thursday, October 10 by Luke Matheson

De’Maurius Lattimore of White Hall High School has been named the Week 6 Kevin Bonnette State Farm Player of the Week. This accolade comes after an impressive performance against Beebe on Friday night. Lattimore's standout moment was his incredible defensive play, where he intercepted two... Read More.

UAPB Volleyball: Lady Lions Sweep Alcorn State/ Fall to Southern

Monday, October 7 by Laron Marbley

UAPB Volleyball: Lady Lions sweep Alcorn State/ Fall to Southern The UAPB volleyball team got the job done in three sets (25-8, 25-14, 25-19) to defeat the Alcorn State Lady Braves Friday on the road at Davey L Whitney Health & Physical Education Complex. The Lady... Read More.

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Week 5 Deltaplex Area High School Football Scores

Friday, October 4 by Luke Matheson

Week 5 of the 2024 Arkansas High School Football Season is complete, and Deltaplex News has all of your area scores below: CLASS 6A: Jonesboro 49, Sheridan 28 CLASS 5A: Maumelle 21, Pine Bluff 18 White Hall 26, Beebe 18 Searcy 55, Watson Chapel 14 CLASS 4A: Hamburg 30, Helena 6 DeWitt 37,... Read More.

Razorbacks basketball comes to the Pine Bluff Convention Center for the first time in 30 years

Friday, October 4 by Alex Bivens

The Arkansas Razorbacks basketball team will be making their first appearance in Pine Bluff in 30 years when they appear at the Pine Bluff Convention Center Sunday, Oct. 13. On Friday, former Razorback Basketball star Ernie Murry and Barbara Dunn, the new Executive Director of... Read More.

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Hunters harvest 181 alligators in 18th annual hunting season

Friday, October 4 by Luke Matheson

LITTLE ROCK — Arkansas hunters managed the second-highest harvest of alligators on record during the last two weekends in the sloughs and swamps of The Natural State. The 181-alligator harvest falls short of last year’s record effort of 202 alligators checked, but maintains the... Read More.

Pine Bluff’s Danny Johnson named Week 4 Kevin Bonnette State Farm Jefferson County Player of the Week

Thursday, October 3 by Luke Matheson

Pine Bluff defensive tackle Danny Johnson has been voted as the Week 4 Kevin Bonnette State Farm Jefferson County Player of the Week after recording 8 tackles, to include 7 solo tackles, 1 tackle for loss, and 1 sack in the Zebras win over... Read More.

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