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1964 Olympic champion and former Pine Bluff native passes away at 84

Thursday, November 21 by Luke Matheson

Dallas Long, the 1964 Olympic shot put champion in Tokyo and multiple world record-breaker, has died at the age of 84. Dallas Crutcher Long was born in Pine Bluff (AR) on June 13, 1940 and passed on Sunday (Nov. 10) in Whitefish, Montana of natural... Read More.

Pine Bluff Police arrest Pine Bluff Jr. High Student following death threat

Monday, November 18 by Luke Matheson

UPDATE 9:25 PM: The Pine Bluff Police Department has issued the following statement regarding the video sent to a student by another student with a threat made in the video: On November 17, 2024, around 11:00 pm, a disturbing situation has emerged involving a 13-year-old student... Read More.

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Pine Bluff City Council Moves Forward with Key Urban Renewal Appointments

Monday, November 18 by Greg

By Ray King By a vote of 6-1, the Pine Bluff City Council on Monday approved the reappointment of one member of the Urban Renewal Agency Board and the appointment of a second to fill an unexpired term. The Urban Renewal Agency was one of the... Read More.

Home Again Pine Bluff breaks ground on 34 new houses in the Belair neighborhood

Monday, November 18 by Luke Matheson

Home Again Pine Bluff broke ground on property donated to the organization located at Belair and Auburn Drive in Pine Bluff in order to build 34 new houses that will be for sale to any qualifying home buyer. The homes will also be used to... Read More.

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Pine Bluff Gears Up to Illuminate the Holidays with Annual Christmas Parade

Wednesday, November 13 by Luke Matheson

The City of Pine Bluff is excited to announce its annual Christmas Parade, a cherished holiday tradition that brings the community together to celebrate the spirit of the season. This year’s parade will take place on December 3, 2024, at 5:30 PM, along the festive... Read More.

Body located near Bank of America in Pine Bluff

Tuesday, November 12 by Luke Matheson

A body was located Tuesday evening near Bank of America on 28th Avenue according to law enforcement sources. A representative from the Jefferson County Coroner’s Office has confirmed the death saying the individual is believed to have died from natural causes. No other information is available... Read More.

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Pine Bluff Police asking assistance in locating a man in connection withan Aggravated Assault

Tuesday, November 12 by Alex Bivens

The Pine Bluff Detective Office is asking for assistance locating 24-year-old, Sam Jamall Smith. Smith is about 6’0” tall, 175-200 pounds with a low style haircut. Smith is wanted in connection with an Aggravated Assault on a Family/Household Member (felony) that occurred on June 6,... Read More.

Pine Bluff Police investigating pedestrian fatality accident

Saturday, November 9 by Luke Matheson

The Pine Bluff Police Department is currently investigating a fatal traffic collision that occurred in the 4600 block of Dollarway Road. On November 9, 2024, at around 5:14 a.m., officers responded to a report of a collision involving a truck and a pedestrian. Upon their arrival,... Read More.

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Vivian Flowers elected as next Mayor of Pine Bluff

Wednesday, November 6 by Luke Matheson

The citizens of Pine Bluff have spoken, and Vivian Flowers will be the next Mayor of the City of Pine Bluff. Flowers, who served five terms in the Arkansas House, defeated Mayor Shirley Washington during the Democrat primary. This lead to her facing Libertarian candidate... Read More.

One dead, One in custody following homicide at Suzanne Apartments

Monday, November 4 by Luke Matheson

The Pine Bluff Police Department is investigating a homicide that took place on November 4, 2024, at around 4:30 p.m. at Suzanne Apartments, located at 2123 S. Blake Street. Officers responded to a shooting report in the parking lot and found an unresponsive black male,... Read More.

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Forgery suspect arrested by PBPD

Wednesday, October 30 by Luke Matheson

UPDATE: The Pine Bluff Police Department has announced that forgery suspect Sergio Douglas is now in custody. UPDATE: The Pine Bluff Detective Office has identified 38-year-old Sergio Douglas as the person responsible for the forgery at Roberts Brothers Tires (1415 E. Harding Avenue) for over $1,000,... Read More.

Charline Wright, candidate for Zone 7 seat of the Pine Bluff School Board, discusses why she’s running

Friday, October 25 by Alex Bivens

A retired educator with 41 years of experience is one of two candidates seeking the vacant Zone 7 seat on the Pine Bluff School Board on Nov. 5. Charlene Wright is running against Patrick Lockett for the position and when she appeared on the Oldies... Read More.

Stories tagged with: bluff

1964 Olympic champion and former Pine Bluff native passes away at 84

Pine Bluff Police arrest Pine Bluff Jr. High Student following death threat

Pine Bluff City Council Moves Forward with Key Urban Renewal Appointments

Home Again Pine Bluff breaks ground on 34 new houses in the Belair neighborhood

Pine Bluff Gears Up to Illuminate the Holidays with Annual Christmas Parade

Body located near Bank of America in Pine Bluff

Pine Bluff Police asking assistance in locating a man in connection withan Aggravated Assault

Pine Bluff Police investigating pedestrian fatality accident

Vivian Flowers elected as next Mayor of Pine Bluff

One dead, One in custody following homicide at Suzanne Apartments

Forgery suspect arrested by PBPD

Charline Wright, candidate for Zone 7 seat of the Pine Bluff School Board, discusses why she’s running

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