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PBPD working multiple homicides

Thursday, September 3 by Staff

The Pine Bluff Police Department is working multiple homicides following a homicide at 3101 Lilac earlier today.Law enforcement sources tell DeltaplexNews.com that officers are currently at a homicide 18th and Elm Street in addition to a homicide on Needles Street.No other information is available... Read More.

19th Homicide in PB for 2020 on Thursday afternoon

Thursday, September 3 by Greg

The Pine Bluff Police Department is in the early stages of investigating a homicide. On September 3, 2020 around 2:00 p.m., Officers were dispatched to 3101 Lilac in reference to someone being shot. Once on scene, Officers found 69 year old Horace Harrington, of... Read More.

Metropolitan Emergency Communications Association to get new dispatch system

Thursday, September 3 by Staff

By Ray KingMembers of the MECA (Metropolitan Emergency Communications Association) board voted Thursday to purchase a new computer aided dispatch system to replace the system which was last upgraded in 2007.The board is made up of the Jefferson County Judge and Sheriff, the Mayor... Read More.

College age students make up large part of new COVID cases Thursday

Thursday, September 3 by Ray King

By Ray KingNearly 1,000 new cases of COVID-19 were reported in the past 24 hours and in the case of two Arkansas counties, a majority of the new cases involved people age 18 to 24.During his daily COVID-19 briefing, Governor Asa Hutchinson said Washington... Read More.

Youth hunters need AGFC ID number to check game, apply for hunts

Thursday, September 3 by Staff

LITTLE ROCK — All hunters, including those under 16, will need to have a free, AGFC-issued Customer Identification Number to check big game or participate in permit drawings beginning this season.The CID is automatically assigned when a person purchases any product through the AGFC’s... Read More.

Catfish ‘leftovers’ mean more fishing opportunity throughout state

Thursday, September 3 by Staff

LITTLE ROCK – Here’s a reason to get excited about leftovers: The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission’s Fisheries Division has some summer leftovers that will mean more opportunities for Arkansans to catch catfish.In a typical year, the AGFC sets aside 80,000 catchable catfish to... Read More.

Rain may change outlook for Arkansas dove, teal season openers

Thursday, September 3 by Staff

LITTLE ROCK — Cooler weather and rain may bring mixed emotions for wingshooters looking forward to some September seasons. Cloudbursts brought on the wings of Hurricane Laura have transformed some areas of the state overnight, affecting the prospects for dove hunting and early teal... Read More.

Arkansas Introduces Hog Cutouts For 2020 Seasons

Thursday, September 3 by Staff

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Beginning with the fall 2020 season, Razorback fans will have the chance to secure a Hog Cutout to have a presence inside Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium, Razorback Field and Barnhill Arena, even if they are unable to attend in person.Made popular... Read More.

PICK SIX: SEC, ACC schedule changes impact several programs

Thursday, September 3 by Staff

(AP) The debut season for Missouri coach Eli Drinkwitz got much more challenging when the Southeastern Conference adjusted its schedules this summer. Missouri’s original cross-division opponents in its SEC schedule were Arkansas and Mississippi State, which both finished below .500 last season. But when... Read More.

Two car accident with injuries at 6th and Cherry

Thursday, September 3 by Staff

The Pine Bluff Police Department is working a two car accident with injuries at 6th and Cherry.According to scanner traffic EASI ambulance service is transporting patients from the scene.No other information is available at this time.

Memo: NCAA to furlough its entire staff for 3-8 weeks

Wednesday, September 2 by Staff

(AP) - The NCAA will furlough its entire Indianapolis-based staff of about 600 employees for three to eight weeks in a cost-saving move, according to memo obtained Wednesday by The Associated Press.The memo from NCAA President Mark Emmert went out to the association’s more... Read More.

McGehee council discusses water quality, dumping

Wednesday, September 2 by Ray King

The McGehee City Council at their recent meeting heard concerns about water quality and the need for legal dumping areas.According to the McGehee Dermott Times-News, McGehee Water Department Supervisor Ronnie Blackmon told the council that there had been a problem with one of the... Read More.