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Pine Bluff City Council Boosts Downtown Development Funding to Support Revitalization and Growth

Wednesday, May 20 by Alex Bivens

The Pine Bluff City Council voted Monday night to increase city funding for Pine Bluff Downtown Development Inc. from $45,000 to $150,000 as part of a budget amendment for the 2026 fiscal year. The measure adds $105,000 to the organization’s funding, with the increase coming... Read More.

Pine Bluff Homeowners and the Neighborhood Revitalization on 14th Street

Tuesday, May 12 by Haleigh Reichen

A home repair initiative in Pine Bluff is helping longtime homeowners address major repairs while expanding broader neighborhood revitalization efforts in the city’s Ward 3 area. The WEpair program, launched in February 2026 by WE Center / WE Build, provides grants and loans for home... Read More.

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Pine Bluff Receives Over $80,000 for Blues Junction Experience and Downtown Revitalization

Friday, March 27 by Luke Matheson

A $39,650 T-Mobile Hometown Grant was officially presented Friday night to Pine Bluff Downtown Development, Inc., marking a major step forward for the Blues Junction Experience project. The presentation took place during Catfish Friday Blues & Soul Night at the UAPB Incubator on Main Street,... Read More.

Mayor Vivian Flowers Outlines Proposed 2026 Sales Tax Measure Focused on Revitalization

Monday, November 17 by Luke Matheson

Standing before reporters Monday afternoon, Mayor Vivian Flowers outlined what she described as one of the most consequential proposals Pine Bluff voters will consider in the next decade: a one-cent sales and use tax aimed at rebuilding the city’s aging infrastructure, strengthening public safety... Read More.

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Pine Bluff Mayor to Outline Details of Proposed 1-Cent Revitalization and Economic Development Tax

Sunday, November 16 by Luke Matheson

Pine Bluff Mayor Vivian Flowers will hold a press conference Monday to outline the details of a proposed 1-cent Revitalization and Economic Development Tax, a measure she says would provide the city with the revenue needed to drive long-term growth and stability. The event is... Read More.

Simmons Bank Park Debuts in Pine Bluff Revitalization Initiative

Wednesday, August 20 by Luke Matheson

Following a traditional ribbon cutting from members of the Greater Pine Bluff Camber of Commerce Redcoats, the long-awaited Simmons Bank Park is now open for business. Located across the street from the new Pine Bluff/Jefferson County Library at 6th Avenue and Main Street, the Simmons Bank... Read More.

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Go Forward Pine Bluff Partners with Local Artist for Downtown Revitalization Murals

Monday, April 14 by Luke Matheson

Go Forward Pine Bluff (GFPB) is proud to announce that the collaborative between GFPB and the Pine Bluff Urban Renewal Agency has developed a new partnership with celebrated local artist Greg Newsome to bring vibrant, original art to the heart of downtown. As part of... Read More.

Pine Bluff council moves revitalization funds to city budget

Thursday, October 10 by Greg

PINE BLUFF, Ark. (AP) — Officials in an economically struggling Arkansas city are redirecting tax money meant for a revitalization plan to instead bolster city budgets. Pine Bluff residents passed a sales tax in 2017 that was projected to generate almost $32 million in seven... Read More.

Stories tagged with: revitalization

Pine Bluff City Council Boosts Downtown Development Funding to Support Revitalization and Growth

Pine Bluff Homeowners and the Neighborhood Revitalization on 14th Street

Pine Bluff Receives Over $80,000 for Blues Junction Experience and Downtown Revitalization

Mayor Vivian Flowers Outlines Proposed 2026 Sales Tax Measure Focused on Revitalization

Pine Bluff Mayor to Outline Details of Proposed 1-Cent Revitalization and Economic Development Tax

Simmons Bank Park Debuts in Pine Bluff Revitalization Initiative

Go Forward Pine Bluff Partners with Local Artist for Downtown Revitalization Murals

Pine Bluff council moves revitalization funds to city budget

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