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Jefferson Regional Hospital nurse talks COVID; Vaccination rates

Monday, July 26 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Ray King Jefferson Regional Hospital had the first reported case of COVID-19 more than a year ago and last September had 28 patients who had been diagnosed with the virus. On Monday, Erin Bolton, a nurse at the hospital said there were 25 patients with... Read More.

Stop the Violence Community March set for Saturday

Monday, July 26 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Ray King The City of Pine Bluff recorded its 16th homicide early Friday morning and with more than five months remaining in the year, is on pace to top the 27 homicides recorded in 2020. A local group however is trying to do something about the... Read More.

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State daily COVID cases top 2,000

Monday, July 26 by Ray King

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — COVID-19 continues to rage through Arkansas as new day-over-day cases topped 2,000 for the first time since February. State health officials reported 2,015 new cases Saturday as the highly contagious delta variant swept across the state, prompting the state to... Read More.

Friday morning homicide victim Identified, 2nd victim in serious condition

Friday, July 23 by Greg

The homicide victim from this morning has been identified as 27-year-old Rasheem Morris of Pine Bluff. At the time of the incident another person was shot as well. He is an adult male who is described as having life-threatening injuries and is currently in... Read More.

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District Court to host COVID-19 vaccination clinic

Friday, July 23 by Ray King

Jefferson County District Court has announced that they will be offering a free COVID-19 vaccination clinic July 30 beginning at 8:30 a.m. According to a press release, eligible participants may receive up to a $100 credit on unpaid fines or community service work. Please contact the... Read More.

Burks Lands On Biletnikoff Award Watch List

Friday, July 23 by Laron Marbley

Burks Lands On Biletnikoff Award Watch List OLIVER GRIGG FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Treylon Burks continues to collect preseason accolades. The Razorback wideout was one of 51 players named to the watch list for the Fred Biletnikoff Award, which recognizes college football’s most outstanding receiver. The Tallahassee Quarterback Club... Read More.

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UAMS changes visitation due to COVID case increase

Friday, July 23 by Ray King

LITTLE ROCK — The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) will change its visitation policy to limit patients to one visitor per day, effective Monday, July 26. Previously, patients could have multiple visitors a day as long as only one visitor was in... Read More.

A-State Track & Field Teams, Athletes Recognized For Academics

Friday, July 23 by Laron Marbley

A-State Track & Field Teams, Athletes Recognized For Academics JONESBORO, Ark. (7/22/21) – Success both in competition and in the classroom continue to be hallmarks of the Arkansas State track and field programs. Both the men's and women's track and field teams were named USTFCCCA All-Academic Teams,... Read More.

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Two stolen U-Hauls recovered and two arrested

Friday, July 23 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Ray King Two U-Hauls valued at $15,000 each that had been reported stolen in separate incidents were recovered by White Hall Police. A male and female who were driving the vehicles were arrested following traffic stops on Sheridan Road. Justinna Curlee, 39, of White Hall,... Read More.

Little Rock woman accused of kicking police officer

Friday, July 23 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Ray King A reported altercation between two females at an apartment complex on West 40th Avenue Thursday morning resulted in the arrest of a 29-year-old Little Rock woman accused of kicking a police officer. Jotrice Vincent allegedly admitted kicking the officer because she said she did... Read More.

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Rutledge intends on putting tax elimination on ’22 ballot

Friday, July 23 by Deseray Mckinzy

According to the Arkansas AP, Arkansas Attorney General Leslie Rutledge said Thursday that while running for the Republican nomination for governor, she also will try to put on next year’s ballot a proposition to end the state’s individual income tax. Rutledge, who is running against... Read More.

Jefferson County Judge talks mask mandates; vaccination

Friday, July 23 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Ray King With an increase in the number of new cases of COVID-19 in Arkansas, Jefferson County Judge Gerald Robinson said he is concerned and is looking at what he can do. On Wednesday, Deltaplex News asked Robinson if he was considering reinstituting a mask... Read More.

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Jefferson Regional Hospital nurse talks COVID; Vaccination rates

Stop the Violence Community March set for Saturday

State daily COVID cases top 2,000

Friday morning homicide victim Identified, 2nd victim in serious condition

District Court to host COVID-19 vaccination clinic

UAMS changes visitation due to COVID case increase

A-State Track & Field Teams, Athletes Recognized For Academics

Two stolen U-Hauls recovered and two arrested

Little Rock woman accused of kicking police officer

Rutledge intends on putting tax elimination on ’22 ballot

Jefferson County Judge talks mask mandates; vaccination

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