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Pine Bluff Mayor and GFPB Announce Community Holiday Celebration

Friday, September 28 by Greg

The public-private partnership between the City of Pine Bluff and Go Forward Pine Bluff (GFPB) announces plans for a family-themed downtown holiday celebration this December, including a revamped Christmas parade and Christmas festival. “Mistletoe Magic: Believe in Miracles” will begin on Thursday, December 6 with... Read More.

Gunshots Wednesday Night – Pine Bluff Police Dispels Rumors of Another Murder

Thursday, September 27 by Greg

The Pine Bluff Police Department (PBPD) is squashing rumors that another murder occurred in Pine Bluff on Wednesday night. Officer Richard Wegner told Deltaplex News that information about a murder happening at 26th Avenue and Oak Streets is "absolutely one-hundred percent false." "Nobody got killed last... Read More.

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Courtney Cortez Lane, 29, Murdered Monday Morning at 26th and Olive in Pine Bluff

Monday, September 24 by Greg

Jefferson County Coroner Chad Kelley identified the victim of today’s homicide as Courtney Cortez Lane, 29, of Pine Bluff. Lane was pronounced dead at the scene at 11:58 a.m. The cause of death was listed as multiple gunshot wounds. Kelley said the body would... Read More.

Monday Morning Shooting in Pine Bluff; Courtney Lane Murdered

Monday, September 24 by Greg

Update 4:32 Pm Jefferson County Coroner Chad Kelley identified the victim of today's homicide as Courtney Cortez Lane, 29, of Pine Bluff. Lane was pronounced dead at the scene at 11:58 a.m. The cause of death was listed as multiple gunshot wounds. Kelley said the... Read More.

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Jeremy Owoh Named New Superintendent for Pine Bluff School District

Monday, September 17 by Greg

An Arkansas Department of Education assistant commissioner has been appointed the new superintendent of the Pine Bluff School District (PBSD) after it was taken over by the state, according to an Associated Press report. Jeremy Owoh was appointed to the job by Arkansas Education Commissioner... Read More.

Pine Bluff School District Fiscally Distressed; Board Dissolved and Superintendent Fired

Friday, September 14 by Greg

The Pine Bluff School District (PBSD) has been declared as fiscally distressed. On Thursday, the State Board of Education voted unanimously to dissolve the district’s board and fire the interim superintendent. “It’s sad that it had to happen, but we were given many chances to... Read More.

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BREAKING NEWS: King Cotton Classic Returns to Pine Bluff on December 27

Wednesday, September 12 by Greg

Deltaplex News has just learned that King Cotton Classic is returning to Pine Bluff! The popular event will be held on December 27, 2018. This announcement was made shortly after 10:30am today during a press conference at the Pine Bluff Convention Center. Cheerleaders from Pine Bluff... Read More.

Pine Bluff Native, Award-Winning Artist Kevin Cole Among Arkansas Black Hall of Fame Honorees

Wednesday, September 12 by Greg

The Arkansas Black Hall of Fame Foundation (ABHOF) announced the inductees for its 26th annual ceremony. The event will begin at 7:30pm at the Robinson Center Performance Hall in Little Rock on Saturday, October 27, 2018. Keeping with the style of the Kennedy Center Honors,... Read More.

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Casino in Pine Bluff?

Tuesday, September 11 by Greg

This week’s edition of Arkansas Business featured an article entitled Tribes Betting on Casino Amendment. Arkansas voters will decide in the November election if the Quapaw and Cherokee tribes are going to be allowed to build casinos in Jefferson county and Pope county. If the... Read More.

Pine Bluff Native Killed In OKC

Monday, September 10 by Greg

A Pine Bluff man has died from injuries he sustained in a early September shooting and crash in Oklahoma City. The Oklahoma City Police Department says that Stanley Lovett, 26, has died at a metro hospital. Just after 9:10 p.m. Sept. 5, officers responded to a... Read More.

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Pine Bluff Police, Fire Department and Election Commission Building Damaged by Flooding

Monday, September 10 by Greg

The headquarters for the Pine Bluff Fire and Emergency Services, the Pine Bluff Police Department (PBPD) and Jefferson County Election Commission building experienced damage after flash flooding occurred early Saturday evening. Remnants of Tropical Storm Gordon sent several feet of water rushing throughout Pine... Read More.

Pine Bluff Teacher to Appear on Wheel of Fortune

Friday, September 7 by Greg

Jodi McNulty of Pine Bluff will be a contestant on Wheel of Fortune on Thursday, September 13. She will appear on the show which begins at 6:30pm on KATV Channel 7, according to a news release from the show. "Jodi is a middle school math teacher... Read More.

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Pine Bluff Mayor and GFPB Announce Community Holiday Celebration

Gunshots Wednesday Night – Pine Bluff Police Dispels Rumors of Another Murder

Courtney Cortez Lane, 29, Murdered Monday Morning at 26th and Olive in Pine Bluff

Monday Morning Shooting in Pine Bluff; Courtney Lane Murdered

Jeremy Owoh Named New Superintendent for Pine Bluff School District

Pine Bluff School District Fiscally Distressed; Board Dissolved and Superintendent Fired

BREAKING NEWS: King Cotton Classic Returns to Pine Bluff on December 27

Pine Bluff Native, Award-Winning Artist Kevin Cole Among Arkansas Black Hall of Fame Honorees

Casino in Pine Bluff?

Pine Bluff Native Killed In OKC

Pine Bluff Police, Fire Department and Election Commission Building Damaged by Flooding

Pine Bluff Teacher to Appear on Wheel of Fortune

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