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Supersponsorship Raises Questions Over Jefferson County Quorum Court Agenda Additions

Monday, September 8 by Alex Bivens

UPDATE: Deltaplex News has received a response from Jefferson County Deputy Circuit Clerk Barbara Collins regarding its FOIA request on how supersponsorships are formed. According to Collins, the procedural ordinance passed by the Quorum Court does not require any meetings for justices to create a... Read More.

Arkansas Game and Fish Commission Seeks Public Input on Revised Wildlife Action Plan

Wednesday, August 6 by Luke Matheson

The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission (AGFC), along with its conservation partners, has completed initial revisions to the Arkansas Wildlife Action Plan (AWAP) — a critical roadmap for conserving the state’s most vulnerable species and habitats. The updated draft is now available for public... Read More.

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Newly Elected Council Member William Fells Takes Swift Action with Sponsored Legislation

Tuesday, January 14 by Greg

Third Ward City Council Member William Fells has been in office for now 14 days and is already sponsoring legislation. Appearing on the Oldies 1013 Morning Show, Fells talked about some of his concerns. He went on to say he thinks the saturation could be connected... Read More.

False alarm prompts swift action at Woodlawn School

Wednesday, September 11 by Alex Bivens

Late last night the Cleveland County Sheriff's Department received information concerning a snap chat post made by a student at Woodlawn School that was concerning. There was no direct threat but the post reflected agitation on the students part and did contain a photo... Read More.

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Central Delta Community Action Agency is helping with the LIHEAP program

Friday, July 7 by Alex Bivens

By: Rick Walker As the summer wears on and the heat increases, so are the cooling bills. Central Delta Community Action Agency is once again helping out with the LIHEAP program. Hayley Brakebill from CDCAA joined Rick Walker to talk about how you can get... Read More.

Legislature kills affirmative action ban

Friday, April 7 by Ray King

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas’ Republican-led House has rejected and effectively killed legislation aimed at banning affirmative action by state and local governments after critics said it would have gone much further than its architects said it would and threatened a host of programs... Read More.

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Legislature tables affirmative action bill

Tuesday, March 14 by Ray King

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — A proposal to end affirmative action by government agencies in Arkansas was tabled by a House panel Monday, following criticism that it could jeopardize dozens of programs around the state. The move means the legislation would have to overcome an additional... Read More.

Central Delta Community Action Agency announces new program

Thursday, October 20 by Deseray Mckinzy

The mission of the Central Delta Community Action Agency is Changing Lives and Helping People and they are hoping their new STEP program is another way to get that done. CDCAA's Executive Director Hayley Brakebill joined Rick Walker on Sunrise Deltaplex to talk about the new... Read More.

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Ambulance routes subject to city council action

Wednesday, October 5 by Deseray Mckinzy

Two private companies will be awarded contracts for street improvements after votes by the Pine Bluff City Council on Monday. One of those projects will be to improve access to Jefferson Regional Hospital. Appearing on the Oldies 1013 morning show Tuesday, Council Member Joni Alexander explained... Read More.

AGFC suggests ways timber firms, lease holders can take action to boost wildlife

Thursday, July 14 by Staff

Timber companies play an important role in Arkansas’s economy, and the partnerships established between the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission and these firms positively affect fish and wildlife species on the lands that they own and manage. It is important to remember that managing properties... Read More.

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Pine Bluff Police leadership discusses police action at local schools

Thursday, March 3 by Staff

In an effort to reduce the problem of drugs and guns in the city’s schools, the Pine Bluff Police Department has started a program that involves sending officers to the schools. On Thursday, interim Police Chief Lloyd Franklin Sr., was a guest on the Oldies... Read More.

Sheridan School Board takes no action on mask mandates in Monday meeting

Monday, September 20 by Staff

With a large decrease in quarantine and positive COVID-19 numbers in recent weeks the Sheridan School Board declined to vote on a mask mandate in a special called meeting on Monday night. Due to the lack of a vote the district will maintain the current... Read More.

Stories tagged with: action

Arkansas Game and Fish Commission Seeks Public Input on Revised Wildlife Action Plan

Newly Elected Council Member William Fells Takes Swift Action with Sponsored Legislation

False alarm prompts swift action at Woodlawn School

Central Delta Community Action Agency is helping with the LIHEAP program

Legislature kills affirmative action ban

Legislature tables affirmative action bill

Central Delta Community Action Agency announces new program

Ambulance routes subject to city council action

AGFC suggests ways timber firms, lease holders can take action to boost wildlife

Pine Bluff Police leadership discusses police action at local schools

Sheridan School Board takes no action on mask mandates in Monday meeting

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