WHPD BOLO, January 06, 2023

White Hall Police Chief Greg Shapiro has asked us to issue the following. MICHAEL THOMAS HOLMES, a parolee, is wanted by the White Hall PD for felony charges of CommercialBurglary, Breaking or Entering and Theft of Property. He was last seen in the White Hall... Read More.
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Barbara Warren out as Pine Bluff Superintendent

Deltaplex News has confirmed that Pine Bluff School District Superintendent Barbara Warren is out as Superintendent of the district.  It is not clear if she was fired or stepped down.  She will be replaced by Jennifer Barbaree in January 2023.  Barbaree has been a... Read More.

Arkansas revenue remained above forecast in January

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas built up a surplus of more than $240 million so far this year as the state’s revenue beat expectations last month, the state’s finance office said Wednesday. The Department of Finance and Administration said the state’s net available revenue... Read More.
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January county revenue shows increase over 2020

By Ray King Jefferson County ended the month of January with nearly $117,000 more in revenue than in January 2020, according to the monthly report from Treasurer Vonysha Goodwin. Specifically, the county collected $7,936,950.09 last month when all funds were combined, compared to $7,859,424.83 in January... Read More.
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January fire calls show big drop compared to December

By Ray King The Pine Bluff Fire and Emergency Services Department responded to 94 fewer calls in January than they did in December, according to their monthly report released Monday. The report showed that firefighters handled 307 calls in January compared to 401 in December and... Read More.

UAPB spring registration starts January 8

The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff will host registration for the spring 2020 semester Wednesday, Jan. 8., through Friday, Jan. 17. The first day of instruction is Monday, Jan. 13, according to a news release. Prospective students can be admitted to the university as... Read More.
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Dumas to host 2020 Tri-State Soybean Forum January 3

Soybean growers who faced weather-ravaged crops in the 2019 season will hear guidance for production and marketing decisions, during the 2020 Tri-State Soybean Forum, at Dumas Friday, Jan. 3. The free session will begin with registration at 8 a.m. at the Dumas Community Center, according... Read More.

Gillett Coon Supper set for January 11

The 77th Gillett Coon Supper and the Berry Pre-Coon Supper Reception will be held Saturday, Jan. 11, at Gillett. The 9th annual reception will be held at the Berry Farm Shop at 3:30 p.m. followed by the Gillett Coon Supper at the Gillett School Gymnasium... Read More.