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SEARK President Steven Bloomberg discusses last quarter of spring session

Tuesday, April 13 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Ray King Southeast Arkansas College is winding down the spring and its president, Steven Bloomberg said Tuesday that while the school is preparing to start its last quarter, it’s getting ready to start enrollment for the fall for current students. Bloomberg told Deltaplex News that... Read More.

Urban Renewal Agency discusses resolution for old bus station on 4th

Wednesday, March 17 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Deseray McKinzy The Pine Bluff Urban Renewal Agency (PBURA) met on Tuesday for their monthly meeting and discussed particular projects and objectives in their agenda which included a resolution for the former bus station on 221 W 4th Ave. The property is adjacent to... Read More.

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Superintendent discusses shooting incident impact

Friday, March 12 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Ray King The Superintendent of the Pine Bluff and Dollarway School Districts said Friday that the shooting incident at Watson Chapel Junior High School also impacted the districts she runs. Barbara Warren spoke to Deltaplex News and was asked about security systems and protocol. Like... Read More.

Prosecutor discusses his limited options when charging minors as adults

Wednesday, March 3 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Ray King Under Arkansas law, prosecutors are limited on the number of charges they can file against 14 or 15-year-olds in adult court. Prosecuting Attorney S. Kyle Hunter explained to Deltaplex News what those charge are. On Wednesday, Jefferson County District Judge Kim Bridgforth found probable... Read More.

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Planning and Development Committee discusses new developments with Urban Renewal Agency

Tuesday, March 2 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Deseray McKinzy Executive Director of The Urban Renewal Agency Maurice Taggart addressed the current updates on their developments in Pine Bluff at Tuesday afternoons Planning and Development meeting. Taggart discussed these developments and the plans they have for these projects. The URA recently purchased the... Read More.

Arkansas Public Service Commission’s Donna Gray discusses Liberty Utilities

Friday, February 26 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Ray King The report that the Arkansas Public Service Commission ordered Liberty Utilities to file regarding leak in the system and low water pressure is now in the hands of the commission and the three commissioners, who will act as judges, will examine the... Read More.

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Saffa discusses low water pressure forcing Saracen Casino to close

Monday, February 22 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Ray King A lack of water pressure has forced the Saracen Casino to close its doors and casino spokesman Carlton Saffa has laid the blame directly at the feet of Liberty Utilities, the city’s water provider. Saffa mentioned a statement made by Liberty spokesman Lamont... Read More.

Dr. Jerry Guess discusses his intent to resign as Watson Chapel Superintendent

Friday, January 15 by Staff

By Ray King Watson Chapel School District School Superintendent Dr. Jerry Guess has announced his intention to resign from his position June 30. He described the position as an “attractive opportunity” and said the district has a “competitive salary schedule” for teachers and administrators.” The Watson... Read More.

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Warren discusses Dollarway schools being annexed by PB School District

Wednesday, December 16 by Greg

By Ray King The State Board of Education voted last week to annex the Dollarway School District into the Pine Bluff School District effective July 1, 2021. Both districts have been under state control, the Dollarway District for five years and the Pine Bluff District for... Read More.

PB Fire Chief Shaun Howell discusses type fires and Santa truck

Friday, December 4 by Greg

Pine Bluff Fire and Emergency Services Chief Shauwn Howell was a guest on the Oldies 101.3 morning show Friday and told Greg Horne and Will Jenkins that the type of fires his department responds to tends to change around Thanksgiving. Howell talked about the Santa... Read More.

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PBPD Chief discusses loss of Detective Kevin Collins; Talks homicide arrests

Thursday, November 19 by Staff

By Ray King Pine Bluff Police Chief Kelvin Sergeant on Thursday was asked Thursday if the shooting death of Officer Kevin Collins was like a “gut punch to the department?” Appearing on the Oldies 101.3 morning show, Sergeant said; Sergeant said in thinking back to the day... Read More.

Circuit Court Judge Rob Wyatt discusses jury trials

Thursday, November 5 by Staff

By Ray King After being barred from conducting jury trials for several months because of the pandemic, Judges in the 11-West Judicial District, which includes Jefferson and Lincoln Counties finally got the go-ahead to resume jury trials. There was just one problem, the existing courtrooms... Read More.

Stories tagged with: discusses

SEARK President Steven Bloomberg discusses last quarter of spring session

Urban Renewal Agency discusses resolution for old bus station on 4th

Superintendent discusses shooting incident impact

Prosecutor discusses his limited options when charging minors as adults

Planning and Development Committee discusses new developments with Urban Renewal Agency

Arkansas Public Service Commission’s Donna Gray discusses Liberty Utilities

Saffa discusses low water pressure forcing Saracen Casino to close

Dr. Jerry Guess discusses his intent to resign as Watson Chapel Superintendent

Warren discusses Dollarway schools being annexed by PB School District

PB Fire Chief Shaun Howell discusses type fires and Santa truck

PBPD Chief discusses loss of Detective Kevin Collins; Talks homicide arrests

Circuit Court Judge Rob Wyatt discusses jury trials

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