40th anniversary of Timbrerfest set Oct. 6 and 7

The annual Grant County Timberfest returns for its 40th anniversary Oct. 6 and 7 on the Grant County Courthouse Square. According to the Sheridan Headlight newspaper, the first Timberfest was held in 1983 and 40 years later, will feature 140 vendors and several new games. The... Read More.
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7 JP’s don’t show for Jefferson County Quorum Court meeting

By Ray King A special called meeting of the Jefferson County Quorum Court and its Finance Committee Tuesday was adjourned because not enough members of the county’s legislative body showed up to constitute a quorum. Finance Committee Chairman Ted Harden called the Finance Committee meeting to... Read More.
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20-year-old arrested in connection to May 7 murder

Detectives with the Pine Bluff Police Department made an arrest last night in connection with the May 7, 2023 murder at MLK Park in Pine Bluff. After identifying suspects in the murder, the detectives executed a search warrant on June 5, 2023, at a home... Read More.
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One killed, 7 hurt in Lonoke County accident

One person was killed and seven injured in a three-vehicle accident in Lonoke County Friday morning. According to a preliminary report, Terry Newman, 60, of Lonoke was westbound on RKANSAS Highway 165 when the 2007 Chevrolet Malibu he was driving ran off he roadway to... Read More.
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Deltaplex area Week 7 high school football scores

Below are the Week 7 scores from Deltaplex area teams CLASS 6A El Dorado 38, Sheridan 7 CLASS 5A Pine Bluff 32, White Hall 16 Vilonia 28, Watson Chapel 12 CLASS 4A Stuttgart 35, Cave City 7 McGehee 34, Crossett 28 Hamburg 27, Helena 13 Star City 42, Dumas 14 Warren 47, DeWitt 20 CLASS 3A Lake Village... Read More.
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“Making HERstory” Charity Basketball Game

"Making HERstory" Charity Basketball Game The Youth Basketball League presents the "Making HERstory" charity basketball game. The "Making HERstory" charity game was created to showcase phenomenal women in sports to inspire and motivate the young female athletes of Pine Bluff to reach their goals while climbing... Read More.