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Deltaplex Business Spotlight: Leon’s Catfish

Monday, June 30 by Luke Matheson

As part of its ongoing effort to highlight local entrepreneurs, Deltaplex News recently featured Leon’s Catfish in Watson Chapel in the Deltaplex Business Spotlight. Lisa Joyner joined Greg Horne on the Oldies 101.3 Morning Show to talk about the legacy, quality, and secret to success... Read More.

New Arkansas Laws Take Effect July 1

Monday, June 30 by Luke Matheson

A new set of Arkansas state laws are going into effect starting July 1, following the passage of legislation that included emergency clauses to expedite implementation. While many other laws from the 2025 legislative session are set to take effect on August 5, these... Read More.

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City of Pine Bluff Announces Holiday Closures for Independence Day

Monday, June 30 by Luke Matheson

In observance of Independence Day, the City of Pine Bluff has announced that all city offices will be closed on Friday, July 4, and Monday, July 7. The closures are part of the city’s observance of the national holiday, allowing employees time to celebrate... Read More.

Pine Bluff Council Committee recommends Approval of 5-Year Partnership with Boys and Girls Club for Community Programs

Monday, June 30 by Luke Matheson

By Ray King The Pine Bluff City Council Public Works Committee on Monday recommended that Mayor Vivian Flowers sign a contract with the Boys and Girls Club of Jefferson County to operate recreational and educational programs at the Pine Bluff Community Center for a five-year... Read More.

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Pine Bluff Man Found Not Guilty in 2023 MLK Park Shooting Case

Monday, June 30 by Luke Matheson

A Pine Bluff man has been acquitted of all charges related to a deadly 2023 shooting at Martin Luther King Jr. Park. A Jefferson County jury found 22-year-old Deshawn Chapman not guilty on a charge of first-degree murder, four counts of first-degree battery, and three... Read More.

Mircha King Announces Candidacy for Prosecutor of the Eleventh Judicial District West

Monday, June 30 by Luke Matheson

Mircha King has officially entered the race for Prosecuting Attorney for the Eleventh Judicial District West, which encompasses Jefferson and Lincoln Counties in Arkansas. "Friends, I’m excited to announce my candidacy for Prosecutor of the Eleventh Judicial District West," King said in a public statement.... Read More.

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Waste Management Announces Holiday Week Collection Schedule and Safety Reminder

Monday, June 30 by Luke Matheson

Waste Management customers with regularly scheduled service on Friday, July 4 will still receive service on their usual pickup day this week, the company announced. “We hope everyone has a safe and fun Fourth of July,” said Jamie Vernon, Public Sector Manager for Waste Management.... Read More.

Pine Bluff Woman Receives $15k Bond After Being Arrested On Drug and Weapons Charges

Monday, June 30 by Luke Matheson

By Ray King A $15,000 bond was set Monday for a Pine Bluff woman on drug and weapons related charges. Pine Bluff District Judge John Kearney set the bond after ruling prosecutors have probable cause to charge Jasmine Perry, 33, with possession of a controlled substance... Read More.

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Pine Bluff Man Faces $2,500 Cash Bond for Felony Theft Charge

Monday, June 30 by Luke Matheson

By Ray King A $2,500 cash only bond was set Monday for a Pine Bluff man on a theft related allegation. Because of several prior theft convictions, Pine Bluff District Judge set the cash only bond for Willie Lee Atkins, 61, after ruling prosecutors have probable... Read More.

Arkansas Fire Fatalities on the Rise in 2025: Officials Urge Smoke Detector Use

Monday, June 30 by Luke Matheson

The Arkansas State Fire Marshal’s Office has reported a troubling increase in fire-related deaths across the state in 2025. As of late June, 34 Arkansans have lost their lives to fires, already exceeding the 27 fatalities recorded in all of 2024—and the year is... Read More.

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Arkansas Law Enforcement Urges Drivers to Stay Sober This Fourth of July

Monday, June 30 by Luke Matheson

As Independence Day approaches, Arkansas law enforcement and the Arkansas Highway Safety Office (AHSO) are urging residents to celebrate responsibly by making the choice to drive sober—or secure a sober ride home. In partnership with the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety... Read More.

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Monday, June 30 by Alex Bivens

Booking #: 179767 Age: 30 Gender: Female Race: African American Address: pine bluff, AR Booking Date: 06-29-2025 - 12:33 pm Charges: HOLD FOR COURT

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Deltaplex Business Spotlight: Leon’s Catfish

New Arkansas Laws Take Effect July 1

City of Pine Bluff Announces Holiday Closures for Independence Day

Pine Bluff Council Committee recommends Approval of 5-Year Partnership with Boys and Girls Club for Community Programs

Pine Bluff Man Found Not Guilty in 2023 MLK Park Shooting Case

Mircha King Announces Candidacy for Prosecutor of the Eleventh Judicial District West

Waste Management Announces Holiday Week Collection Schedule and Safety Reminder

Pine Bluff Woman Receives $15k Bond After Being Arrested On Drug and Weapons Charges

Pine Bluff Man Faces $2,500 Cash Bond for Felony Theft Charge

Arkansas Fire Fatalities on the Rise in 2025: Officials Urge Smoke Detector Use

Arkansas Law Enforcement Urges Drivers to Stay Sober This Fourth of July

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