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15 year old school shooting victim has died

Update:  4:30 pm Pine Bluff PD just sent the following to deltaplexnews.com and other media outlets recanting their earlier press release.   The victim of the shooting at Watson Chapel Junior High School has not died. Bad information was released. The hospital will keep us updated... Read More.
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Buffalo National River to reopen for day use May 15

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — The Buffalo National River is reopening for some uses next week after the national park was closed because of the coronavirus pandemic. The National Park Service on Tuesday announced that the park will begin to reopen May 15 for recreational... Read More.

Courthouse access restricted to May 15

  In the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, Jefferson County Judge and Chief Executive Officer, Gerald Robinson, has extended the Executive Order restricting public access to county facilities through May 15th to protect the health of county employees and the public. Public access to the Jefferson County... Read More.
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Governor Hutchinson announces intent to grant 15 pardons

Governor Asa Hutchinson today announced his intent to grant 15 pardons. An additional 30 clemency requests were denied and one had no action taken upon it. These include requests from both inmates and non-inmates. The applicants intended for pardons have completed all jail time, fulfilled... Read More.

15 Drug Related Arrest In Chicot County

Seven indictments charging 15 individuals in the Eastern District of Arkansas, along with a federal complaint charging one defendant in the Western District of Arkansas, were unsealed on Tuesday. Law enforcement officers arrested 11 defendants early Tuesday morning, while four defendants were already in... Read More.
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UAM Announces $1.5 M Estate Gift for Nursing Program

Chancellor Karla Hughes of the University of Arkansas at Monticello announced a landmark gift to the institution Thursday night at the School of Nursing Graduate Recognition Ceremony. It is the second-largest single gift in the university’s history – an estate gift worth an estimated $1.5... Read More.
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Poyen’s Wreath Laying Ceremony Set for December 15

The Poyen Veterans Memorial Committee will host the third annual Wreath Laying Ceremony at the Poyen Lindsey Cemetery on Saturday, December 15, 2018. The ceremony will take place at 10:45am at the Veterans Memorial in the Poyen Lindsey Cemetery. The purpose of this event is to... Read More.