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Red Wolves Complete Weekend Sweep of ULM

Monday, January 18 by Staff

Double-doubles from Norchad Omier and Marquis Eaton helped the Arkansas State men’s basketball team complete a weekend series sweep against ULM with a 93-72 Saturday at First National Bank Arena.The 93 points scored by A-State (5-6, 2-2 Sun Belt) are the most in a... Read More.

UAPB women fall at Southern

Monday, January 18 by Staff

The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff women's basketball team lost at Southern, 67-57, Saturday afternoon.The Lady Lions (2-8, 1-3 SWAC) had two players score in double figures, led by Khadijah Brown, who had 15 points and eight rebounds. Ashlynn Green added 11 points... Read More.

UAPB men fall at Southern

Monday, January 18 by Staff

The University of Arkansas At Pine Bluff men's basketball lost in Southwestern Athletic Conference play for the first time, losing 88-53 at Southern.The Golden Lions (3-9, 2-1 SWAC) had two players score in double figures, led by Shaun Doss Jr.'s 18 points along with... Read More.

Alabama rolls over Arkansas behind Petty

Monday, January 18 by Ray King

TUSCALOSSA, Ala. (AP) — John Petty Jr. made five 3-pointers and set an Alabama program record and finished with 17 points as the Crimson Tide routed Arkansas 90-59 on Saturday.Alabama (11-3, 6-0 Southeastern Conference) has won seven straight, its longest win streak since opening... Read More.

Southern downs UAPB behind Henderson

Monday, January 18 by Ray King

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Harrison Henderson recorded 19 points and 13 rebounds to lift Southern to an 88-53 win over Arkansas-Pine Bluff on Saturday. Ahsante Shivers had 15 points and seven rebounds for Southern (2-4, 2-0 Southwestern Athletic Conference). Samkelo Cele added 12 points... Read More.

lawsuit claims Rutledge misuses office

Monday, January 18 by Ray King

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — A lawsuit alleges Arkansas Attorney General Leslie Rutledge misuses her office to promote her political aspirations and illegally used taxpayer money.The lawsuit filed Friday in Pulaski County Circuit Court in Little Rock alleges Rutledge overstepped her authority by supporting... Read More.

State to expand COVID Vaccinations

Monday, January 18 by Ray King

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas on Monday will expand its distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine to teachers and people aged 70 or older.Gov. Asa Hutchinson, who is 70, is set to get his first dose of the vaccine Monday afternoon.On Sunday, Arkansas reported 976... Read More.

Former Jefferson County Sheriff Edward Lewis “Boe” Fontaine has passed away

Sunday, January 17 by Staff

Former Jefferson County Sheriff Edward Lewis "Boe" Fontaine has passed away.Jefferson County Coroner Chad Kelley confirmed Fontaine’s death to Deltaplex News Sunday evening.Jefferson County Judge Gerald Robinson replaced Fontaine after he was elected as Sheriff in 2006. Robinson gave Deltaplex News a brief statement... Read More.

Arkansas Activities Association releases 2021 State Tournament Sites

Friday, January 15 by Staff

The Arkansas Activities Association has released the 2021 State Tournament Site locations. Each site location can be viewed by clicking the link below:http://members.ahsaa.org/public/userfiles/Media/Spring_Sites/2021_Tounament_Sites.pdf

Westerman explains vote against impeachment

Friday, January 15 by Ray King

fourth District Congressman Bruce Westerman, in his weekly newsletter, explained his vote against the impeachment of President Donald Trump earlier this week.I voted against impeaching President Donald J. Trump in the U.S. House of Representatives. This week's rushed process is not in keeping with... Read More.

Mary Black murder trial set for April

Friday, January 15 by Ray King

A Lincoln County woman accused of killing her son in June 2019 is set for trial in April, according to the Lincoln Ledger newspaper.Mary Black, 31, is charged with capital murder in the death of Joseph Carsello, 11, of Star City. Black’s husband, David... Read More.

Arkansas-Alabama highlights weekend’s SEC men’s hoops action

Friday, January 15 by Staff

Arkansas at Alabama.The Crimson Tide (10-3, 5-0 SEC) stands alone atop the league standings after an 85-65 win over Kentucky at Rupp Arena. It’s the first time Alabama has won its first five SEC games since 1987.The Tide has averaged 88.3 points over the... Read More.