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Pine Bluff URA approves several contracts for Downtown Housing Project

Tuesday, March 15 by Deseray Mckinzy

The Pine Bluff Urban Renewal Agency met for their monthly meeting on Tuesday and approved several items on their agenda. Present at the meeting included the Agency Chair Jimmy Dill, Treasurer Lloyd Franklin Sr., secretary Lynn Guynn, and commissioner Travis Martin. The most significant... Read More.

Pine Bluff Police Department investigating shooting at Martha Mitchell and Blake Street intersection

Tuesday, March 15 by Staff

The Pine Bluff Police Department is in the early stages of a shooting investigation located at the intersection of Martha Mitchell Expressway and Blake Street. Witnesses tell Deltaplex News that an SUV allegedly drove through the intersection with a person hanging out of a window... Read More.

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Sheriff Woods Jr. talks crime in Pine Bluff; Grant money

Tuesday, March 15 by Deseray Mckinzy

As Jefferson County Sheriff’s Investigators work to solve a homicide reported in the county Monday, Sheriff Lafayette Woods Jr., was a guest on the Oldies 101.3 morning show Tuesday. The homicide was the first of the year outside the Pine Bluff City limits. Morning show... Read More.

Pine Bluff women arrested after allegedly hitting a vehicle with her own

Monday, March 14 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Ray King A Pine Bluff woman was arrested Saturday after she allegedly hit a vehicle with her own vehicle. According to Deputy Prosecutor Mircha King, the 2-year-old daughter of Diamonique Wilson was in the back seat of her mother’s vehicle at the time of the... Read More.

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Bond set for Pine Bluff man accused of leaving scene of accident

Monday, March 14 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Ray King A 32-year-old Pine Bluff man surrendered to police Friday after leaving the scene of an accident involving injuries. When he left the scene, Tobias Wilson was reportedly carrying an infant that he later returned to its family, Deputy Prosecutor Mircha King said during... Read More.

Dean talks candidacy for Pine Bluff City Council Ward 4

Friday, March 11 by Deseray Mckinzy

Fourth Ward Councilmember Steven Mays is the longest-serving member of the Pine Bluff City Council but a newcomer to politics wants to take his position. Cassandra Dean, a graduate of Watson Chapel High School and the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff, and a downtown... Read More.

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Former Pine Bluff Police officer charged with theft

Thursday, March 10 by Ray King

A former Pine Bluff Police Officer has been charged with theft of property for allegedly selling older model police vehicles and pocketing the money. Derrell Ray, 46, of White Hall was accused of the crime following an investigation by the Arkansas State Police which began... Read More.

Lanette R. Frazier discusses reasons for running for Pine Bluff City Council Third Ward seat

Thursday, March 10 by Staff

One of the two candidates seeking to unseat Third Ward Pine Bluff City Council Member Ivan Whitfield was a guest on the Oldies 101.3 morning show Thursday to talk about herself and her platform. Lanette R. Frazier is a minister in the African-Methodist-Episcopal Church and... Read More.

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Pine Bluff man arrested for allegedly shooting two people

Thursday, March 10 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Ray King A Pine Bluff man currently on parole turned himself into police Tuesday after he was identified by three victims of a shooting. George Austin, 37, has what Deputy Prosecutor Shana Alexander described as an “extensive criminal history” with five or six prior convictions... Read More.

Pine Bluff City Council Member Joni Alexander asks for regulation dealing with campaign signs be changed

Wednesday, March 9 by Staff

With campaign season for local offices in full swing, Pine Bluff City Council Member Joni Alexander on Wednesday is asking that a regulation dealing with campaign signs be changed. Appearing on the Oldies 101.3 morning show, Alexander said she is working with Council Member Bruce... Read More.

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$100,000 cash bond set for Pine Bluff man accused of having sex with a minor

Wednesday, March 9 by Staff

By Ray King A $100,000 cash only bond was set Wednesday for a Pine Bluff man accused of having sex with a minor. Pine Bluff District Judge John Kearney set the bond after ruling prosecutors have probable cause to charge Marcus Hadley, 19, with rape and... Read More.

Pine Bluff Police Chief Lloyd Franklin, Sr. discusses plans as full-time chief

Tuesday, March 8 by Staff

After serving as interim Police Chief since July 2021, Lloyd Franklin Sr., has been given the job on a permanent basis. Mayor Shirley Washington made the announcement as a part of her State of the City address before the regular meeting of the City Council... Read More.

Stories tagged with: bluff

Pine Bluff URA approves several contracts for Downtown Housing Project

Pine Bluff Police Department investigating shooting at Martha Mitchell and Blake Street intersection

Sheriff Woods Jr. talks crime in Pine Bluff; Grant money

Pine Bluff women arrested after allegedly hitting a vehicle with her own

Bond set for Pine Bluff man accused of leaving scene of accident

Dean talks candidacy for Pine Bluff City Council Ward 4

Former Pine Bluff Police officer charged with theft

Lanette R. Frazier discusses reasons for running for Pine Bluff City Council Third Ward seat

Pine Bluff man arrested for allegedly shooting two people

Pine Bluff City Council Member Joni Alexander asks for regulation dealing with campaign signs be changed

$100,000 cash bond set for Pine Bluff man accused of having sex with a minor

Pine Bluff Police Chief Lloyd Franklin, Sr. discusses plans as full-time chief

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