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Congressman Bruce Westerman discussed the Democratic Party’s nominee dilemma

Friday, July 12 by Alex Bivens

Democrats around the country are debating whether President Joe Biden should remain their nominee to face Republican Donald Trump in November, or if they should dump him and select another candidate. The anxiety comes after Biden, in his own words, messed up when he debated... Read More.

Former Congressman, Pulaski County Sheriff Robinson dies at 82

Thursday, July 11 by Ray King

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Former U.S. Rep. Tommy Robinson, who gained notoriety as an Arkansas sheriff for tactics that included chaining inmates outside a state prison to protest overcrowding, has died. He was 82. Robinson died at a Forrest City hospital Wednesday night of... Read More.

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PBPD looking for suspect wanted for robbery

Thursday, July 11 by Greg

One of the suspects from the July 7 robbery on Olive St. has been identified as 21-year-old Eric Smith. Smith is about 5' 8" tall and weighs around 130 lbs. He is wanted for Aggravated Robbery. Anyone with information about the location of Eric Smith... Read More.

City of Pine Bluff Partners with Retail Strategies to Drive Economic Development

Thursday, July 11 by Alex Bivens

BIRMINGHAM, AL (July 11, 2024) – The City of Pine Bluff is excited to announce a new collaboration with Retail Strategies, a leading economic development consulting firm, to enhance the city’s retail and restaurant landscape. This partnership, initiated through the Department of Economic & Community Development,... Read More.

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Simmons Bank Announces two $25,000 Donations in honor of former board members

Thursday, July 11 by Alex Bivens

Simmons Bank Announces $25,000 Donation to St. Peter Catholic Church in Honor of Former Board Member W. Scott McGeorge Simmons Bank announced today a $25,000 donation to St. Peter Catholic Church in honor of former board member W. Scott McGeorge. The gift will support the... Read More.

Congressman Bruce Westerman discusses the SAVE Act

Thursday, July 11 by Alex Bivens

The U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday voted primarily along party lines to approve legislation requiring voting officials to verify that only U.S. citizens are casting ballots. Five Democrats joined every Republican in adopting the Save Act, which now goes to the Senate. Fourth District Congressman... Read More.

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A $250k bond set for a PB teenager being charged with first-degree battery

Thursday, July 11 by Alex Bivens

By Ray King A $250,000 bond was set Thursday for a Pine Bluff teenager accused of shooting a man in June and stealing a Play Station. Jefferson Conty District Judge Kim Bridgforth set the bond after ruling prosecutors have probable cause to charge Paul Haltiwanger Jr.,... Read More.

Vote now for the Property Shop “Gem” of the month

Thursday, July 11 by Greg

The Property Shop is searching for homes that stand out in our community. They want to show appreciation by awarding $100 each month to the property that truly shines as a 'Gem.' You can vote for your favorite property and even nominate one that... Read More.

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Boys and Girls Club of Southeast Arkansas looks to expand

Thursday, July 11 by Rick Walker

The Boys and Girls Club of Southeast Arkansas will be celebrating their 25th Anniversary next month in McGhee and have big plans for the fall. CEO Spencer Chastain joined Rick Walker on Sunrise Deltaplex to talk about it. Rick asked him about the support... Read More.

A $50k bond was set for PB man for allegedly threatening to kill a police officer

Thursday, July 11 by Alex Bivens

By Ray King A Pine Bluff man was arrested Tuesday after he allegedly pointed a gun at several people and threatened to kill a police officer. Richard Kirklin, 44, was taken into custody after police were sent to a reported armed disturbance on West 12th Avenue at... Read More.

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WHSD Superintendent Gary Williams discusses retirement benefits

Thursday, July 11 by Alex Bivens

Ten teachers in the White Hall School District wrapped up their careers this year and retired. On Wednesday, Oldies 1013 Morning Show host Greg Horne talked with White Hall School District Superintendent Gary Williams about those retirements, which require 28 years to receive full benefits.... Read More.

United Way Director Jason Duren was joined by Pia Woods with 4-H

Wednesday, July 10 by Alex Bivens

Wednesday is United Way Day on Oldies 1013 and this week Jason Duren of the United Way was joined by Pia Woods representing 4-H. Before talking to Woods, morning show host Greg Horne and Duren discussed the fan drive being conducted by the United Way,... Read More.

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Congressman Bruce Westerman discussed the Democratic Party’s nominee dilemma

Former Congressman, Pulaski County Sheriff Robinson dies at 82

PBPD looking for suspect wanted for robbery

City of Pine Bluff Partners with Retail Strategies to Drive Economic Development

Simmons Bank Announces two $25,000 Donations in honor of former board members

Congressman Bruce Westerman discusses the SAVE Act

A $250k bond set for a PB teenager being charged with first-degree battery

Vote now for the Property Shop “Gem” of the month

Boys and Girls Club of Southeast Arkansas looks to expand

A $50k bond was set for PB man for allegedly threatening to kill a police officer

WHSD Superintendent Gary Williams discusses retirement benefits

United Way Director Jason Duren was joined by Pia Woods with 4-H

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