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Blues Icon Bobby Rush Returns to Pine Bluff for Special Performances and Community Celebration

Saturday, February 14 by Luke Matheson

Blues legend Bobby Rush is in Pine Bluff for two performances Sunday evening at RJ’s Grill & Bar in collaboration with the Port City Blues Society. The Port City Blues Players will open both shows, followed by Rush and his band. After each performance,... Read More.

United Way Day Highlights Home Again Pine Bluff and Upcoming Community Events on Oldies 101.3 FM

Thursday, February 12 by Luke Matheson

Wednesday is United Way Day on Oldies 101.3 FM, featuring Greg Horne, Jennifer Lipp and Jason Duren of the United Way of Southeast Arkansas. During this week’s segment, Duren discussed several upcoming events the organization will be involved in, including a fishing tournament. Duren was joined... Read More.

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Bomb threats targeting Haitian community sent to schools, county offices in Springfield, Ohio: Governor

Monday, February 9 by ABC News

(CLARK COUNTY, Ohio) -- Schools and county offices in Ohio's Clark County received multiple bomb threats targeting the Haitian community on Monday, prompting classes in Springfield to be canceled for the day, according to Gov. Mike DeWine.There is no credible threat to the... Read More.

Municipal League names Sheridan Volunteer Community of the Year for Innovation

Thursday, February 5 by Ray King

The Arkansas Municipal League recently recognized the City of Sheridan as the Arkansas Volunteer Community of the Year for Innovation. According to the Sheridan Headlight newspaper, the award recognizes Sheridan’s volunteer-driven efforts, particularly the work of the Clean City Taskforce. That group focuses on beautification,... Read More.

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United Way Supports Southeast Arkansas Community During Winter Storm and Beyond

Wednesday, January 28 by Luke Matheson

Wednesday is United Way Day on Deltaplex Radio and Oldies 101.3 FM, where the United Way of Southeast Arkansas is featured each week to highlight its impact on the community. Jason Duren of the United Way joined Jennifer Lipp on Wednesday morning to discuss how... Read More.

Redfield Police Chief Steve McFatridge Advises Caution and Community Care During Winter Storm

Saturday, January 24 by Luke Matheson

The first winter storm of 2026 hit the Deltaplex area Friday night, leaving roads, yards, and homes covered in snow and ice as residents woke up Saturday morning. Redfield Police Chief Steve McFatridge spoke with Deltaplex News on Saturday morning to share how conditions are... Read More.

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Jefferson Regional Foundation Hosts Winter Wonderland Ball to Support Community Initiatives

Thursday, January 22 by Luke Matheson

The Jefferson Regional Foundation is sponsoring the Winter Wonderland Ball Feb. 28 at the White Hall Community Center and on Thursday, Laura Beth Shaner and Julie Bridgforth were guests on the Oldies 1013 Morning Show and Bridgforth talked about the event. Shaner talked about ticket... Read More.

Billie Eilish receives MLK Jr. Beloved Community Environmental Justice Award

Monday, January 19 by ABC News

Billie Eilish accepted the 2026 MLK Jr. Beloved Community Environmental Justice Award in Atlanta over the weekend.After receiving the honor presented by the King Center, Billie admitted in her acceptance speech that it was "hard to celebrate" given that environmental... Read More.

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Monticello-Drew County Chamber Seeks Nominations for 2025 Community Awards

Friday, January 16 by Luke Matheson

The Monticello-Drew County Chamber of Commerce is now accepting nominations for its 2025 Man of the Year, Woman of the Year and Non-Profit of the Year awards. The annual honors recognize individuals and organizations that have made significant contributions to the Monticello and Drew County... Read More.

Pine Bluff Launches Historic Partnership to Strengthen Youth Baseball and Community Engagement

Wednesday, January 14 by Luke Matheson

Leaders from Pine Bluff’s youth baseball community and city government met recently to lay the groundwork for a historic partnership aimed at strengthening youth athletics and community engagement across the city. Administrators and directors from the Pine Bluff Northern Baseball League and the Pine Bluff... Read More.

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Chad Kelley Highlights Experience and Community Service in Jefferson County Coroner Reelection Bid

Sunday, January 11 by Luke Matheson

Jefferson County Coroner Chad Kelley is seeking reelection after more than 25 years of service to Jefferson County. Kelley began his career in the Coroner’s Office as a deputy coroner under former Jefferson County Coroner Holly Sperry. Sperry served from 1999-2008 following the retirement of... Read More.

Gaza’s Christian community prepares for Christmas amid ceasefire

Wednesday, December 24 by ABC News

(GAZA and LONDON) -- As Palestinian Christians prepare for their first Christmas without the constant threat of bombardment and attacks after two years of war in Gaza, rare scenes of color, glitter and light can be spotted in a city that is mostly covered... Read More.

Stories tagged with: community

Blues Icon Bobby Rush Returns to Pine Bluff for Special Performances and Community Celebration

United Way Day Highlights Home Again Pine Bluff and Upcoming Community Events on Oldies 101.3 FM

Bomb threats targeting Haitian community sent to schools, county offices in Springfield, Ohio: Governor

Municipal League names Sheridan Volunteer Community of the Year for Innovation

United Way Supports Southeast Arkansas Community During Winter Storm and Beyond

Redfield Police Chief Steve McFatridge Advises Caution and Community Care During Winter Storm

Jefferson Regional Foundation Hosts Winter Wonderland Ball to Support Community Initiatives

Billie Eilish receives MLK Jr. Beloved Community Environmental Justice Award

Monticello-Drew County Chamber Seeks Nominations for 2025 Community Awards

Pine Bluff Launches Historic Partnership to Strengthen Youth Baseball and Community Engagement

Chad Kelley Highlights Experience and Community Service in Jefferson County Coroner Reelection Bid

Gaza’s Christian community prepares for Christmas amid ceasefire

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