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Watson Chapel School District Sees Enrollment Surge Through School Choice

Wednesday, July 23 by Luke Matheson

In a recent appearance on the Oldies 1013 Morning Show, Watson Chapel School District Superintendent Dr. Keith McGee talked about an increase in the number of students who are enrolling in the district through school choice. He was then asked what the total enrollment for... Read More.

Pine Bluff Man Held Without Bond in Capital Murder Case

Wednesday, July 23 by Luke Matheson

By Ray King A Pine Bluff man identified as a suspect in the shooting death of another man Friday will be held without bond pending the filing of formal charges. Following a court hearing Wednesday, Jefferson County District Judge Kim Bridgforth ruled prosecutors have probable cause... Read More.

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Pine Bluff Fire & Emergency Services announces Cooling Stations in Pine Bluff

Wednesday, July 23 by Alex Bivens

With high temperatures expected throughout this week, Pine Bluff Fire & Emergency Services is urging residents to take proactive steps to stay safe during the heatwave. This week between the hours of 1p.m. to 6 p.m., temporary cooling stations are being set up at several... Read More.

Kendrick Brown

Wednesday, July 23 by Alex Bivens

Booking #: 177212 Age: 40 Gender: Male Race: African American Address: Pinebluff, AR Booking Date: 07-22-2025 - 4:04 pm Charges: AGGRAVATED RESIDENTIAL BURGLARY POSSESS CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE BATTERY - 3RD DEGREE / PURPOSE OF CAUSING INJURY, CAUSES INJURY

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Second Suspect Sought in Pine Bluff Homicide Investigation

Tuesday, July 22 by Luke Matheson

Pine Bluff Police detectives are actively searching for a second suspect in connection to a recent homicide investigation. Authorities have identified 39-year-old Lamarcus Benton as a person of interest in the fatal shooting of 36-year-old Markee Avery. Avery was found deceased from apparent gunshot wounds... Read More.

Capital Murder Suspect Michael King Jr. Surrenders to Pine Bluff Police

Tuesday, July 22 by Luke Matheson

The Pine Bluff Police Department has announced that Michael King Jr., who was wanted for Capital Murder in connection with a deadly shooting on July 18, has surrendered voluntarily to authorities. King turned himself in without incident at the Pine Bluff Police Department on Monday... Read More.

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UAPB Offensive Coordinator Tony Hull Previews The 2025 Golden Lions Offense

Tuesday, July 22 by Luke Matheson

With SWAC Media Days now complete, the 2025 football season is quickly approaching for the UAPB Golden Lions. As fall camp nears, Deltaplex News caught up with Offensive Coordinator Tony Hull to discuss his expectations for the team. Hull shared insights on the offense and... Read More.

Bradley County Sheriff’s Office Searching for Shooting Suspect

Tuesday, July 22 by Luke Matheson

The Bradley County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s assistance in locating a suspect wanted in connection with a recent shooting that left a Warren man with life-threatening injuries. Zytavious Alantae Chavis of Wilmar is wanted for his alleged involvement in a shooting that occurred... Read More.

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Arkansas’ unemployment rate remains the same

Tuesday, July 22 by Rick Walker

The Arkansas Division of Workforce Services is reporting the unemployment rate for June stayed at 3.7%. That is unchanged for the fourth straight month. The U.S. jobless rate fell one tenth to a percentage of 4.2% in the same period of time. In Arkansas,... Read More.

Watershed Project Resumes to Address Pine Bluff Flooding Issues

Tuesday, July 22 by Luke Matheson

By Ray King The on-again, off-again Watershed Project to reduce flooding problems in Pine Bluff and Jefferson County is on again but is still a long way from bringing relief to property owners. Frank Batemon, head of the Black Mayors Association told the Pine Bluff City... Read More.

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Pine Bluff High Hosts Free Youth Football Camp with Coach Michael Williams

Tuesday, July 22 by Luke Matheson

For the fourth straight year, Pine Bluff High School Head Football Coach Michael Williams will be conducting his football camp this Thursday, July 24, at Jordan Stadium. The camp is for kids from kindergarten through the 7th Grade and is offered at no cost. Williams talked about... Read More.

White Hall Care Closet designed to “bridge the gap”

Tuesday, July 22 by Rick Walker

Even in the richest country in the world, some kids go to school without proper nutrition or the clothing and supplies they need. At White Hall, a group of teachers are making a difference with those students. Leslie Mitchell told Deltaplex News about how the... Read More.

Stories tagged with: draft

Watson Chapel School District Sees Enrollment Surge Through School Choice

Pine Bluff Man Held Without Bond in Capital Murder Case

Pine Bluff Fire & Emergency Services announces Cooling Stations in Pine Bluff

Kendrick Brown

Second Suspect Sought in Pine Bluff Homicide Investigation

Capital Murder Suspect Michael King Jr. Surrenders to Pine Bluff Police

UAPB Offensive Coordinator Tony Hull Previews The 2025 Golden Lions Offense

Bradley County Sheriff’s Office Searching for Shooting Suspect

Arkansas’ unemployment rate remains the same

Watershed Project Resumes to Address Pine Bluff Flooding Issues

Pine Bluff High Hosts Free Youth Football Camp with Coach Michael Williams

White Hall Care Closet designed to “bridge the gap”

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