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5A State Tournament Brackets Released

Saturday, February 25 by Staff

The Arkansas Activities Association has released the Class 5A State Tournament brackets. Games will be played at the Pine Bluff Convention Center beginning Tuesday, February 28. In boys action Pine Bluff and Sheridan will represent the Deltaplex are, while Sheridan will represent in girls action. In... Read More.

A-State Men’s Basketball Wins Regular-Season Finale, Faces Coastal Carolina to Open SBC Tourney

Friday, February 24 by Staff

Led by four players scoring in double figures, the Arkansas State men’s basketball team closed out its regular-season with a 64-61 road victory over ULM Friday night at Fant-Ewing Coliseum. Arkansas State (12-19, 4-14) will enter the upcoming Sun Belt Conference Tournament as the No.... Read More.

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$10,000 cash only bond set for Pine Bluff woman accused of breaking into a house

Friday, February 24 by Staff

By Ray King A $10,000 cash only bond was set Friday for a Pine Bluff woman accused of breaking into a house Wednesday. Pine Bluff District Judge John Kearney set the bond after ruling prosecutors have probable cause to charge Ashley Weaver, 34, with residential burglar. Reading... Read More.

$25,000 bond set for Fordyce man accused of second-degree battery

Friday, February 24 by Staff

By Ray King A Fordyce man was arrested Thursday after allegedly being involved in an altercation with a man at White Hall. Nathan Marlow, 22, was taken into custody after police responded to a reported battery at a house on Anderson Avenue, Deputy Prosecutor Jill Reed... Read More.

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$20,000 bond set Friday for a White Hall man on drug and weapons charges

Friday, February 24 by Staff

By Ray King A $20,000 bond was set Friday for a White Hall man on drug and weapons charges. Pine Bluff District Judge John Kearney set the bond after ruling prosecutors have probable cause to charge Davone Chapman, 28, with possession of marijuana with purpose to... Read More.

Mayor casts deciding vote to send Go Forward tax extension to May 9 ballot

Friday, February 24 by Staff

By Ray King Pine Bluff Mayor Shirley Washington cast the deciding vote Friday as the City Council voted to call a special election in May to decide the fate of two sales tax proposals. Council member Steven Shaner, one of the sponsors of the legislation, confirmed... Read More.

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Sheridan Mayor seeking applicants for vacant council position

Friday, February 24 by Ray King

Sheridan Major Cain Nattin is looking for applicants to fill a vacant position on the City Council. David Damron, who is the council member for the city’s Second Ward has resigned because he is moving out of the ward. According to the Sheridan Headlight newspaper, Damron... Read More.

woman killed in two-vehicle crash in Pulaski County

Friday, February 24 by Ray King

A head-on crash on Interstate 630 in Little Rock in the early morning hours Friday resulted in the death of one person. According to a preliminary report, a 1992 Honda, driven by a female who has not been identified was traveling east in the westbound... Read More.

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Ryan Stinson previews the 2023 Pine Bluff Zebra baseball team

Friday, February 24 by Staff

With baseball season getting underway several Deltaplex area teams are expected to have a good season with the talent they have on hand. One of those teams is the Pine Bluff Zebras. Head coach Ryan Stinson spoke with Deltaplex News about this year’s squad, and... Read More.

State Senate approves Governor’s education bill

Friday, February 24 by Ray King

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — The Arkansas Senate approved an education overhaul Thursday that raises teachers’ starting pay and creates a new voucher program, despite complaints from Democrats and some Republicans about the bill being pushed through the Legislature too quickly. The proposal, which now heads... Read More.

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20-year-old Pine Bluff man identified as Thursday night homicide victim

Friday, February 24 by Staff

UPDATE 8:17 A.M. Jefferson County Coroner Chad Kelley has identified the homicide victim as 20-year-old Kendrin Hicks of Pine Bluff. Hicks was pronounced deceased at 11:53 p.m. by Deputy Coroner Eric Belcher. Hicks’ body will be sent to the state crime lab for an autopsy to determine... Read More.

Pine Bluff Police Department investigating three Thursday night shootings

Thursday, February 23 by Staff

The Pine Bluff Police Department is in the early stages of two shooting investigations. The first shooting near the amphitheater at Regional Park on Thursday night. Sources tell Deltaplex News that two males were found suffering from non-life threatening injuries. The second shooting happened at the corner... Read More.

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5A State Tournament Brackets Released

A-State Men’s Basketball Wins Regular-Season Finale, Faces Coastal Carolina to Open SBC Tourney

$10,000 cash only bond set for Pine Bluff woman accused of breaking into a house

$25,000 bond set for Fordyce man accused of second-degree battery

$20,000 bond set Friday for a White Hall man on drug and weapons charges

Mayor casts deciding vote to send Go Forward tax extension to May 9 ballot

Sheridan Mayor seeking applicants for vacant council position

woman killed in two-vehicle crash in Pulaski County

Ryan Stinson previews the 2023 Pine Bluff Zebra baseball team

State Senate approves Governor’s education bill

20-year-old Pine Bluff man identified as Thursday night homicide victim

Pine Bluff Police Department investigating three Thursday night shootings

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