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Desha County Sheriff Mitch Grant Announces Reelection Bid Highlighting Crime Reduction and Community Engagement

Thursday, December 18 by Luke Matheson

Desha County Sheriff Mitch Grant has announced his bid for reelection following what he describes as a successful first term in office, after previously serving as a trooper with the Arkansas State Police. Grant spoke with Deltaplex News about his decision to seek another term... Read More.

11 killed in Australian shooting targeting Jewish community, premier says

Sunday, December 14 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- At least 11 people were killed on Sunday as two gunmen opened fire at Australia's Bondi Beach in an attack that targeted a Jewish event, New South Wales Premier Chris Minns said, adding that police had designated the shooting as a "terrorism... Read More.

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UAMS receives grant to train community health workers

Wednesday, December 10 by Ray King

LITTLE ROCK — The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Institute for Community Health Innovation will work with partners to continue building the community health worker (CHW) workforce across the state after receiving $375,000 in support from the Arkansas Office of Skills Development... Read More.

United Way Executive Director Jason Duren Discusses Community Support on Oldies 1013

Wednesday, November 26 by Alex Bivens

Wednesday is United Way Day on Oldies 1013 and this week Jennifer Lipp filed in for Greg Horne and visited with United Way Executive Director Jason Duren. Lipp began the conversation by saying that Thanksgiving is about support and love and family and community and... Read More.

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Arnold Robertson Announces Candidacy for Pine Bluff School Board Zone 2

Friday, November 21 by Rick Walker

Lifelong Zebra, longtime educator, and respected community leader Arnold Robertson has officially announced his candidacy for the Pine Bluff School District Board of Directors, Zone 2. With nearly 30 years of service in education, Robertson enters the race with a record of proven leadership and a... Read More.

Christen Shelton Brings Community Focus to Pine Bluff School Board Zone 1

Thursday, November 20 by Ray King

Christen Shelton will soon join the Pine Bluff School District Board as the new representative for Zone 1 after running unopposed in the upcoming election. Shelton, a longtime community advocate and parent in the district, shared her gratitude and outlined her goals in a... Read More.

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Pine Bluff School Board Adjusts Election Timeline for Zone 5 Following Community Concerns

Friday, November 7 by Luke Matheson

The Pine Bluff School District has announced that it will move forward with an earlier election for Zone 5 of its school board, following community concerns about the timing of the next vote. In a statement released Friday, district officials said the Pine Bluff School... Read More.

Jefferson County Releases List of High Risk Sex Offenders Ahead of Halloween for Community Safety

Thursday, October 30 by Alex Bivens

October 30, 2025, Jefferson County, AR - The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office is today publishing the addresses of all Level 3 and Level 4 sex offenders currently registered in Jefferson County pursuant to the Arkansas Sex Offender Registration Act, A.C.A. § 12-12-901. This information... Read More.

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Pine Bluff NAACP Honors Community Leaders and Civil Rights Trailblazers

Tuesday, October 28 by Rick Walker

The Pine Bluff Branch of the NAACP recognized 14 individuals and one business for their contributions to the community Friday evening during its 33rd Annual Dove Freedom Fund Banquet, which featured keynote speaker Elizabeth Eckford, one of the Little Rock Nine. The Little Rock Nine... Read More.

Southeast Arkansas College Athletic Director Chad Kline Discusses Building Athletics and Community Involvement

Thursday, October 23 by Alex Bivens

Southeast Arkansas College Athletic Director Chad Kline was a guest on the Oldies 1013 Morning Show Thursday where he talked about starting the program from scratch and what he wanted to see it grow into. Jennifer Lipp was sitting in for Morning Show host Greg... Read More.

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Community Unites in Pine Bluff March to Raise Awareness of Domestic Violence

Tuesday, October 21 by Alex Bivens

Tuesday afternoon, groups marched from the Pine Bluff Civic Center to bring attention to what interim Police Chief Shirley Warrior said was a problem we all face, domestic violence. Among those attending was Wendy Gates, whose daughter was killed during an incident of domestic violence... Read More.

Pine Bluff Celebrates Safe UAPB Homecoming as Mayor Highlights Community Progress and Police Reforms

Thursday, October 16 by Luke Matheson

UAPB Homecoming took place this past weekend, with multiple events held across Pine Bluff — all without any major incidents requiring police involvement. While some critics continue to downplay events in the city, the successful hosting of large gatherings without issues helps shine a positive... Read More.

Stories tagged with: community

Desha County Sheriff Mitch Grant Announces Reelection Bid Highlighting Crime Reduction and Community Engagement

11 killed in Australian shooting targeting Jewish community, premier says

UAMS receives grant to train community health workers

United Way Executive Director Jason Duren Discusses Community Support on Oldies 1013

Arnold Robertson Announces Candidacy for Pine Bluff School Board Zone 2

Christen Shelton Brings Community Focus to Pine Bluff School Board Zone 1

Pine Bluff School Board Adjusts Election Timeline for Zone 5 Following Community Concerns

Pine Bluff NAACP Honors Community Leaders and Civil Rights Trailblazers

Southeast Arkansas College Athletic Director Chad Kline Discusses Building Athletics and Community Involvement

Community Unites in Pine Bluff March to Raise Awareness of Domestic Violence

Pine Bluff Celebrates Safe UAPB Homecoming as Mayor Highlights Community Progress and Police Reforms

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