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Pine Bluff A&P Commission Approves Over $1.6 Million to Empower Local Events and Tourism

Thursday, December 12 by Luke Matheson

In a remarkable commitment to enhancing the cultural landscape and tourism of Pine Bluff, the Pine Bluff Advertising and Promotion Commission (A&P) has awarded over $1.6 million in funding for the upcoming year.This endeavor will support local non-profit organizations, community programs, and the operations...

Pine Bluff man arrested in connection to 2022 I-630 shooting

Thursday, December 12 by Luke Matheson

On Wednesday, December 11, 2024, Special Agents from the Arkansas State Police (ASP) and the U.S. Marshals Task Force located and arrested a third suspect in connection to the shooting of a Little Rock man on Interstate 630 in January 2022.Senturi Mothershed, 24, of...

The Golden Rainbow Trout are coming to Pine Bluff

Tuesday, December 10 by Rick Walker

Anglers in the state will have a rare opportunity to catch Golden Rainbow Trout, including here in Pine Bluff. Clint Coleman with Arkansas Game and Fish said they couldn't be more excited.These trout have not been engineered, but come...

Pine Bluff Police Department seeking help identifying robbery suspect

Tuesday, December 3 by Luke Matheson

The Pine Bluff Detective Office is seeking the public's help in identifying the person who burglarized a home on South Palm Street at approximately 7:00 p.m. on November 27, 2024.The suspect, seen in the photo, seems to have a tattoo on his right hand...

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Maumelle shooting suspect arrested at Pine Bluff apartment complex

Tuesday, December 3 by Luke Matheson

According to law enforcement sources and scanner traffic a suspect wanted for a shooting in Maumelle has been arrested in Pine Bluff.Tuesday afternoon Arkansas State Police issued as BOLO for DeMarcus Wilson after he fled a shooting scene in Maumelle. Wilson was captured at...

Pine Bluff PD searching for 38-year-old Chadrick Hawkins

Tuesday, December 3 by Luke Matheson

UPDATE:On December 3, 2024, at approximately 12:42 A.M. 38-year-old Chadrick Hawkins was taken into custody. The Pine Bluff Detective Office is requesting the public’s assistance in locating a suspect involved in...

Pine Bluff City Council Swiftly Approves 2025 Budget and Employee Bonuses

Monday, December 2 by Greg

By Ray KingThe first meeting of the month proved to be a brief one for the Pine Bluff City Council Monday night as only one resolution was voted on, a resolution to adopt the 2025 Municipal Budget, which totals roughly $40 million. Six members of...

Jefferson County Courthouse to reopen at 10 a.m. Tuesday

Monday, December 2 by Luke Matheson

UPDATE: Deltaplex News has spoken with Jefferson County Judge Gerald Robinson for an update on the power outage in downtown Pine Bluff.According to Judge Robinson, work had been completed and power has been restored to the downtown area.Due to this, the Jefferson County Courthouse will...

Go Forward Pine Bluff announces teams for King Cotton Holiday Classic

Monday, December 2 by Ray King

PINE BLUFF, Ark. (Nov. 26, 2024) – Go Forward Pine Bluff (GFPB) today unveiled the 14 teams competing in the 2024 King Cotton Holiday Classic, a nationally recognized high school basketball tournament.“With continued support from our local sponsors and our dedicated volunteers, King Cotton...

Downtown Pine Bluff buildings closed due to power outage

Monday, December 2 by Luke Matheson

Downtown Pine Bluff was affected by a power outage over the weekend which continues into Monday.Sunday evening Deltaplex News reported that the Jefferson County Courthouse would be closed due to the outage.Monday morning Jason Duren from United Way of Jefferson County informed Deltaplex News...

Trey Ashcraft with the Pine Bluff Small Business Association discussed supporting local businesses this Black Friday

Wednesday, November 27 by Deltaplex Staff

For many years, the day after Thanksgiving was referred to as the busiest shopping day of the year as people start buying for Christmas. Black Friday, as the day is known, is also an important day for small businesses and Trey Ashcraft,...

Pine Bluff Police Dept is asking assistance in locating man wanted in connection with a battery

Monday, November 25 by Deltaplex Staff

The Pine Bluff Detective Office is asking for assistance locating 32-year-old, Demarcus Kenyon Lipkins. Lipkins is about 6’1” tall, 175-200 pounds with a low style haircut. Lipkins is wanted in connection with a Battery in the Second Degree and a Theft of Property...