Friday morning death at Jefferson County jail

On April 12, 2024 at approximately 8:00 AM W.C. "Dub" Brassell Adult Detention Deputies learned of a detainee who was unconscious. Deputies, as well as a jail nurse, responded and attempted to revive the detainee through cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and an automated external defibrillator... Read More.
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Free Tree Friday scheduled for this week

April is the month for Arbor Day and Earth Day and with that in mind, the Jefferson County Extension Service with other partners are encouraging citizens to plant trees. This Friday, they will be handing out free seedlings to make it even more convenient.... Read More.
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Friday Closings across the Deltaplex

Friday, January 19, 2024 Closings Pine Bluff Transit Closed Jefferson County Courthouse opens at 10 am Pine Bluff School District Closed White Hall School District Closed Watson Chapel School District Closed Sheridan School District Closed Woodlawn School District Closed Rison/Cleveland County School District Closed Star City School District Closed Poyen School District Closed Stuttgart School... Read More.

16 year old shot and killed Friday night in Pine Bluff

Friday evening just before 8:30 PM, officers of the Pine Bluff Police Department responded to the area of 25th and Georgia for reports of gunshots in the area and a traffic accident. On arrival the officers found a male with apparent gunshot wounds lying... Read More.
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23 Zebras suspended for brawl after last weeks game

The Arkansas Activities Association has suspended 23 Pine Bluff Zebra football players and 12 Little Rock Mills players for their roll in last weeks fight at the conclusion of the OT game played between the 2 teams that Mills won.  Deltaplex News has confirmed... Read More.
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PB to host State Education Board this Friday

The Pine Bluff School District will host the Arkansas Department of Education State Board this Friday at the Pine Bluff Convention Center. Dr. Sedrick Rice, a member of the District’s limited authority school board says one of the main goals of that meeting….is to convince The... Read More.