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UAPB postpones Sesquicentennial celebration

Tuesday, November 7 by Ray King

Pine Bluff, AR — The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) announces that the Sesquicentennial Community Celebration has been postponed until Spring 2024 due to unforeseen circumstances. UAPB will notify the press of the new day, time, location, and event details to celebrate... Read More.

City of Pine Bluff to host Juneteenth celebration on Saturday

Thursday, June 15 by Staff

This Saturday, Pine Bluff will host their annual Juneteenth celebration at the Pine Bluff Convention Center. Mary Liddell with the Mayor's Office joined Rick Walker on Sunrise Deltaplex to talk about the event. Rick asked her about the new addition this year. In addition to the choir,... Read More.

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Takei to attend Japanese American Internment Camp museum anniversary celebration

Friday, April 21 by Ray King

Actor George Takei, known for his role in the Star Trek television series will make a return visit to McGehee next month to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the World War II Japanese American Internment Museum. Takei was one of the estimated 17,000 Japanese Americans... Read More.

Drew County Martin Luther King Jr Celebration Plans

Friday, December 30 by Deseray Mckinzy

Plans have been finalized for the Drew County Martin Luther King Jr celebration. There will be an MLK Brunch on Saturday, January 14 at 11 am at the VFW Hut. Tickets are $10. The main speaker is Pastor Jerome Pastor, Drew County NAACP Branch 6042 Legal... Read More.

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USO celebration set for Grider Field

Friday, October 7 by Ray King

The Grider Field Aviation Museum invites the community to a 1940s USO event from 4 to 7 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 15. The event will be held in original World War II hangar at Pine Bluff Regional Airport’s Grider Field, 709 Hangar Row. Entertainment will... Read More.

Sheridan announces annual Timberfest Celebration activities

Thursday, October 6 by Deseray Mckinzy

Thousands of people will converge on Sheridan this weekend for the annual Timberfest celebration. Marilyn DeMoss with the Grant County Chamber joined Rick Walker on Sunrise Deltaplex to talk about the event and how it has evolved through the years. Saturday gets going with a... Read More.

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Deltaplex area Fourth of July celebration locations

Friday, July 1 by Staff

Monday is the Fourth of July, and there are several celebrations taking place in Deltaplex area cities. Those locations are shared below: PINE BLUFF FIREWORKS The Pine Bluff Festival Association and the Pine Bluff Parks and Recreation Department have once again teamed up to host the... Read More.

Pine Bluff Juneteenth celebration moved to historical downtown area

Thursday, June 16 by Deseray Mckinzy

Pine Bluff's Juneteenth celebration will be moving to downtown this year due to the heavy rain that came through last week. Mary Liddell was a guest on Sunrise Deltaplex with Rick Walker and talked about where the event will be located. Liddell said there will... Read More.

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Larry Lacewell Celebration of Life Service Schedule for June 17 on A-State Campus

Friday, May 27 by Staff

In support of the Larry and Criss Lacewell family, Arkansas State University and the Red Wolves’ Athletics Department announced Friday it will host a Celebration of Life service honoring the late Larry Lacewell, former Director of Athletics and winningest head football coach in school... Read More.

Big weekend expected at Saracen with Car giveaway, Hog Game and NYE celebration

Friday, December 31 by Greg

The Saracen Casino and Resort is preparing for a big New Year’s Eve celebration and an even bigger Jan. 1, according to Saracen Chief Market Officer Carlton Saffa. Appearing of the Oldies 101.3 morning show Friday, Saffa said that while 2021 has been a great... Read More.

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Westerman celebrates NCTR 50th anniversary

Thursday, August 12 by Deseray Mckinzy

On Wednesday, Congressman Bruce Westerman (R-AR) spoke to the 50th-anniversary celebration of the National Center of Toxicological Research (NCTR) in Jefferson, Arkansas. Westerman talked about the facility with Deltaplex News. According to a news release, NCTR is the only Food and Drug Administration (FDA) research facility... Read More.

Celebration of downtown Street Scape project on Juneteenth

Saturday, June 19 by Deseray Mckinzy

A celebration of the near completion of the first phase of the downtown Street Scape project was combined with a Juneteenth celebration Saturday in front of the Jefferson County Courthouse. Before a formal ribbon cutting, Mayor Shirley Washington talked to Deltaplex News about the opening. Washington... Read More.

Stories tagged with: celebration

UAPB postpones Sesquicentennial celebration

City of Pine Bluff to host Juneteenth celebration on Saturday

Takei to attend Japanese American Internment Camp museum anniversary celebration

Drew County Martin Luther King Jr Celebration Plans

USO celebration set for Grider Field

Sheridan announces annual Timberfest Celebration activities

Deltaplex area Fourth of July celebration locations

Pine Bluff Juneteenth celebration moved to historical downtown area

Larry Lacewell Celebration of Life Service Schedule for June 17 on A-State Campus

Big weekend expected at Saracen with Car giveaway, Hog Game and NYE celebration

Westerman celebrates NCTR 50th anniversary

Celebration of downtown Street Scape project on Juneteenth

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