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Lincoln County in State of Emergency due to flooding

Thursday, June 10 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Deseray McKinzy Thursday morning, Lincoln County Judge Buddy Earnest joined Deltaplex News to talk about the recent severe weather conditions that have caused streets and homes to be flooded in his county. Judge Earnest described how the current events transpired from Monday and Tuesday’s... Read More.

UAPB Football, Alabama State Cancelled Due To Weather

Monday, March 29 by Laron Marbley

UAPB Football, Alabama State Cancelled Due To Weather Saturday's University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff football game against Alabama State was cancelled and ruled a no-contest due to weather in the area. The game was called in the second quarter with UAPB trailing 10-3 with 6:12... Read More.

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Southeast Arkansas College classes have been virtual due to low water pressure on campus

Thursday, February 25 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Ray King Southeast Arkansas College President Steven Bloomberg on Thursday said water pressure inside campus buildings has forced the school to take a “wait and see” attitude on when in-person classes can resume. Bloomberg said classes have pivoted to virtual but there are still school... Read More.

The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff had to relocate over 300 students due to water pressure

Thursday, February 25 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Ray King The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff currently has more than 300 students who have been moved out of campus housing because of low water pressure issues. Laurence Alexander, the chancellor of UAPB said Thursday those students are currently being housed in... Read More.

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Saracen Casino doors still not able to open due to water pressure levels

Wednesday, February 24 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Deseray McKinzy Wednesday morning, Carlton Saffa joined Deltaplex about water pressure levels at Saracen Casino and mentioned methods used to have a functioning environment for necessary employees working during this time. The casino has not been able to get the green-light to open the premises... Read More.

Watson Chapel School District is currently virtual only due to low water pressure

Tuesday, February 23 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Ray King Not only are homes and businesses affected by the low water pressure in Pine Bluff, schools can be added to the list. The Watson Chapel School District is currently virtual only, as teachers stayed home to conduct their lessons and students tuned in... Read More.

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Spokeswoman for Jefferson Regional Hospital confirms seeking help due to lack of water pressure

Monday, February 22 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Ray King A spokeswoman for Jefferson Regional Hospital on Monday confirmed that the hospital has transferred some patients who sought help at the Emergency Room to other facilities because of the lack of water pressure at the hospital. Wendy Talbot spoke to Deltaplex News and... Read More.

Saracen Casino Reopening Delayed Due to Water Pressure Issues

Saturday, February 20 by Jennifer Lipp

A message from Saracen: Unfortunately, we still lack sufficient water pressure from the Pine Bluff water utility. As a result, we do not know when we will be able to reopen, but we will definitely NOT re-open today (Saturday) Please continue to check social... Read More.

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List of some businesses in Deltaplex closed due to weather

Friday, February 19 by Deseray Mckinzy

The current weather conditions have caused major business in the Deltaplex to close Saracen Casino Resort closed early Wednesday morning at 2am and will not be reopening until Friday at 4pm. Jefferson Comprehensive Care clinics are closed Friday. Jefferson County offices closed til further notice. City offices in... Read More.

School Closings Due to inclement weather (Updated Wednesday at 2pm)

Tuesday, February 16 by Deseray Mckinzy

Current closings as of Wednesday, February 17th 2:00 pm. We will be updating as official word comes from districts: White Hall schools will be virtual thru Friday. Watson Chapel schools will be virtual thru Friday Rison schools will be virtual thru Friday. Sheridan schools... Read More.

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All Arkansas Department of Corrections units on “lockdown” due to employee COVID outbreaks

Wednesday, December 30 by Staff

All Arkansas Department of Corrections facilities are now in a “lockdown” status after a recent increase in staff COVID-19 cases. 192 ADC employees tested positive for COVID-19 on Tuesday. Facilities will remain locked down until at least January 15, 2021. The need for an extension will... Read More.

Texas Bowl Canceled Due To TCU COVID-19 Issues

Tuesday, December 29 by Staff

Below are statements from Coach Pittman and Hunter Yurachek regarding the cancelation of the Texas Bowl due to COVID-19 issues in the TCU program: Arkansas Head Coach Sam Pittman: “We are very disappointed not to get the opportunity to compete again as a team. We were... Read More.

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Lincoln County in State of Emergency due to flooding

UAPB Football, Alabama State Cancelled Due To Weather

Southeast Arkansas College classes have been virtual due to low water pressure on campus

The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff had to relocate over 300 students due to water pressure

Saracen Casino doors still not able to open due to water pressure levels

Watson Chapel School District is currently virtual only due to low water pressure

Spokeswoman for Jefferson Regional Hospital confirms seeking help due to lack of water pressure

Saracen Casino Reopening Delayed Due to Water Pressure Issues

School Closings Due to inclement weather (Updated Wednesday at 2pm)

All Arkansas Department of Corrections units on “lockdown” due to employee COVID outbreaks

Texas Bowl Canceled Due To TCU COVID-19 Issues

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