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United Way talks about offering center during cold weather and services for community

Wednesday, December 28 by Deseray Mckinzy

Wednesday is United Way Day on Oldies 1013 and Jason Duren talked about how partner agencies help during cold weather. During last week’s cold weather, the Pine Bluff Convention Center, which is currently hosting the 2022 King Cotton Holiday Basketball Tournament was used as a... Read More.

Black Business Expo and Brunch to focus on community, connections, and conversation

Thursday, November 17 by Deseray Mckinzy

The very first Black Business Expo and Brunch focused on community, connections, and conversation is scheduled to take place Saturday, November 16th at the Art Space on 623 South main from 10 am until 1 pm. This expo is hosted by Jennifer Jones, Ulanda... Read More.

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Central Delta Community Action Agency announces new program

Thursday, October 20 by Deseray Mckinzy

The mission of the Central Delta Community Action Agency is Changing Lives and Helping People and they are hoping their new STEP program is another way to get that done. CDCAA's Executive Director Hayley Brakebill joined Rick Walker on Sunrise Deltaplex to talk about the new... Read More.

Grant County to become work ready community

Tuesday, September 13 by Ray King

SHERIDAN, Ark. – A group of Grant County leaders announced Friday that the county has met all criteria to become a certified ACT Work Ready Community, demonstrating its commitment to developing a strong workforce pipeline, desirable to employers, economic developers and current and future... Read More.

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Community Members and PBSD Choose 5 Strategies to Improve Schools

Wednesday, September 7 by Staff

Pine Bluff School District (PBSD) and community members have identified five priority strategies to expand learning opportunities for students, create safer learning environments, improve school facilities, increase the number of excellent teachers and leaders, and build community trust in the district. Each of the strategies... Read More.

Coach Dawn Thornton Aims To Give Back To Community By Offering Free Camp

Tuesday, August 2 by Staff

With less than a month away before school starts for K-12, parents are still looking for things to keep their children occupied during their summer vacation. Look no further – The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff women's basketball coaching staff will be hosting a... Read More.

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Bloom Tennis Center director talks youth camps and community involvement

Monday, August 1 by Deseray Mckinzy

The Bloom Tennis Center in Pine Bluff has been available to the community for over twenty years and it hosts local camps for the youth and lessons for all ages during the spring and summer months of the year. Deltaplex News spoke with Fred Toney... Read More.

Pine Bluff to Host Community Forum on $32 Million Grant Awarded to City for Flood Mitigation

Friday, July 8 by Staff

In April 2022, the City of Pine Bluff became one of several municipalities represented in the Arkansas Black Mayors Association to receive notice of a grant award for flood mitigation from the Natural Resources Conservation Service, funded by the Biden-Harris Administration’s bipartisan infrastructure law. Through... Read More.

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Parks and Rec Director Sam Glover talks Community Center, softball fields, and golf course upgrades

Wednesday, June 15 by Staff

Pine Bluff Parks and Recreation has put a lot of work into different facilities within the city over the past couple of years in order to provide clean and safe recreational facilities for area citizens, and they continue to work on improvements around the... Read More.

SEARK President Steven Bloomberg talks upcoming event for community

Monday, May 2 by Deseray Mckinzy

Southeast Arkansas College is planning an event to reintroduce itself to the community, according to Dr. Steven Bloomberg, president of the school. Appearing on the Oldies 1013 morning show Monday, Bloomberg discussed what the school is going to do. He said the $500 scholarship will totally... Read More.

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Simmons Bank promotes veteran bankers Daniel Robinson and Reggie Rose to lead Arkansas Community markets

Tuesday, April 26 by Staff

Simmons Bank announced today the promotions of veteran bankers Daniel Robinson and Reggie Rose to lead the bank’s Arkansas Community markets. As East Arkansas division president, Robinson will oversee Paragould, Jonesboro, Weiner, Searcy, Cabot, Pine Bluff, White Hall, Lake Village, Monticello, Dermott, Hamburg, Star City... Read More.

City of Pine Bluff to host Comprehensive Plan Review Community Town Hall

Tuesday, April 19 by Deseray Mckinzy

The city of Pine Bluff announced in a press release that representatives from Crafton Tull, who completed the Pine Bluff Comprehensive Plan, will be on-site at an upcoming Community Townhall to present and review the plan elements to the citizens of Pine Bluff. The goal of... Read More.

Stories tagged with: community

United Way talks about offering center during cold weather and services for community

Black Business Expo and Brunch to focus on community, connections, and conversation

Central Delta Community Action Agency announces new program

Grant County to become work ready community

Community Members and PBSD Choose 5 Strategies to Improve Schools

Coach Dawn Thornton Aims To Give Back To Community By Offering Free Camp

Bloom Tennis Center director talks youth camps and community involvement

Pine Bluff to Host Community Forum on $32 Million Grant Awarded to City for Flood Mitigation

Parks and Rec Director Sam Glover talks Community Center, softball fields, and golf course upgrades

SEARK President Steven Bloomberg talks upcoming event for community

Simmons Bank promotes veteran bankers Daniel Robinson and Reggie Rose to lead Arkansas Community markets

City of Pine Bluff to host Comprehensive Plan Review Community Town Hall

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