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Dr. Jennifer Barbaree, PBSD Superintendent explains the impact on schools if the Jefferson County Quorum Court doesn’t approve the tax rates

Tuesday, December 19 by Alex Bivens

A special meeting of the Jefferson County Quorum Court is scheduled for Wednesday where they are expected to try and approve the levy of taxes for 2024. State law requires that the court approve the tax rates during a regular meeting in November of December of... Read More.

Senate panel hears testimony on economic development impact on central Arkansas

Thursday, June 22 by Ray King

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) welcomed Little Rock Port Authority Executive Director Bryan Day to the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works to share about the Economic Development Administration’s (EDA) impact on growth and development in Central Arkansas as the committee begins crafting legislation to reauthorize the... Read More.

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Sheepdog Impact Assistance strives to assist veterans

Wednesday, May 31 by Staff

One of the best organizations in a America supporting vets and first responders is Sheepdog Impact Assistance. The groups national headquarters is in Rogers, Arkansas, but they have a chapter in Central Arkansas and members right here in the Deltaplex. Sheepdog's Director of Philanthropy Jayme... Read More.

White Hall Superintendent talks LEARNS Act legislation impact on district

Friday, March 17 by Deseray Mckinzy

Now that the governor has signed the LEARNS Act, the state’s plan to improve education, school districts are trying to learn what all the act entails. That holds true for the White Hall School District and on Friday, District Superintendent Gary Williams was asked his... Read More.

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COVID had negative impact on women’s stress levels

Wednesday, August 17 by Ray King

FAYETTEVILLE – The COVID-19 pandemic negatively impacted women’s stress levels, according to a study conducted by researchers at the University of Arkansas Medical Sciences (UAMS) Office of Community Health & Research. The study, which was published by Dialogues in Health analyzed various factors that... Read More.

Pine Bluff City Council approves financial impact legislation

Monday, December 6 by Staff

By Ray King With no dissent, the Pine Bluff City Council on Monday approved a resolution dealing with the fiscal Impact proposed legislation would have on the city. The resolution was sponsored by Councilmember Bruce Lockett who explained it to Deltaplex News. According to the resolution, it... Read More.

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UAPB Athletics Director discusses impact of Razorback and Golden Lion game

Monday, October 25 by Deseray Mckinzy

While the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff Golden Lions got beat by the University of Arkansas Razorbacks Saturday at War Memorial Stadium at Little Rock, UAPB Athletic Director Chris Robinson said the game was a “worthwhile endeavor for the school. Appearing on the Oldies... Read More.

Superintendent discusses shooting incident impact

Friday, March 12 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Ray King The Superintendent of the Pine Bluff and Dollarway School Districts said Friday that the shooting incident at Watson Chapel Junior High School also impacted the districts she runs. Barbara Warren spoke to Deltaplex News and was asked about security systems and protocol. Like... Read More.

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Lady Lion’s Brown Named SWAC Impact Player Of The Week

Thursday, February 18 by Laron Marbley

Lady Lion's Brown Named SWAC Impact Player Of The Week University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff women's basketball player Khadijah Brown has been named as the Southwestern Athletic Conference Impact Player Of The Week. Brown (6-3, R-Sr., Miami, Fla.) notched her second straight double-double,... Read More.

Snow, Bitter Cold Impact Livestock in Arkansas

Wednesday, February 17 by Staff

From https://talkbusiness.net/2021/02/snow-bitter-cold-impact-livestock-in-arkansas/ Single-digit wind chills, freezing water in pipes and troughs, and high snow loads on roofs are causing concerns for poultry and cattle operations, specialists from the University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture said Monday (Feb. 15). The record-setting storm front that stretches... Read More.

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PICK SIX: SEC, ACC schedule changes impact several programs

Thursday, September 3 by Staff

(AP) The debut season for Missouri coach Eli Drinkwitz got much more challenging when the Southeastern Conference adjusted its schedules this summer. Missouri’s original cross-division opponents in its SEC schedule were Arkansas and Mississippi State, which both finished below .500 last season. But when... Read More.

ACO says past due court fines and fees have “a disproportionate economic impact on black households in our city”

Friday, August 21 by Staff

By Ray King As the Pine Bluff City Council considers the idea of hiring a private agency to collect past due court fines and fees, one group has come out against the idea. Representatives of ACO (Arkansas Community Organizations) send a letter to Mayor Shirley Washington... Read More.

Stories tagged with: impact

Dr. Jennifer Barbaree, PBSD Superintendent explains the impact on schools if the Jefferson County Quorum Court doesn’t approve the tax rates

Senate panel hears testimony on economic development impact on central Arkansas

Sheepdog Impact Assistance strives to assist veterans

White Hall Superintendent talks LEARNS Act legislation impact on district

COVID had negative impact on women’s stress levels

Pine Bluff City Council approves financial impact legislation

UAPB Athletics Director discusses impact of Razorback and Golden Lion game

Superintendent discusses shooting incident impact

Lady Lion’s Brown Named SWAC Impact Player Of The Week

Snow, Bitter Cold Impact Livestock in Arkansas

PICK SIX: SEC, ACC schedule changes impact several programs

ACO says past due court fines and fees have “a disproportionate economic impact on black households in our city”

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