Bulldog Jayden Gorman is Kevin Bonnette State Farm Player of the week for Jefferson County
Jayden Gorman of the White Hall Bulldogs won the Kevin Bonnette State Farm Player of the week with his 15 tackles, 6 solo, 2 QB pressures last Friday night.
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State Police campaign to focus on bike and pedestrian safety
The Arkansas State Police Highway Safety Office is rolling out the "Extreme Safety" campaign to ensure the safety of bikers and pedestrians across Arkansas roads.
This campaign will run from October 6-18 in conjunction with National Pedestrian Safety Month in hopes of addressing the biggest... Read More.
Police Department receives Tier 1 Accreditation from state program
PINE BLUFF, Ark. — The Pine Bluff Police Department is proud to announce that it has officially achieved Tier 1 Accreditation through the Arkansas Law Enforcement Accreditation Program (ALEAP).
This milestone follows the department’s successful attainment of Tier 2 Accreditation in February 2024, marking continued... Read More.
Zebra’s Morrow is the Kevin Bonnette State Farm Player of the Week
Jamar Morrow is this weeks Kevin Bonnette State Farm Jefferson County Player of the Week. Morrow completed 14-21 passes for 154 yards and 3 TDs in the Zebras win last friday at UAPB vs Jacksonville. He is pictured here with Head Coach Michael Williams... Read More.
New Pine Bluff High School Takes Shape with Tornado Safe Room and State of the Art Facilities
Construction of the new Pine Bluff High School is moving forward, and major features of the campus are beginning to take shape.
On Tuesday, Deltaplex Radio’s Greg Horne toured the site with Superintendent Dr. Jennifer Barbaree, architect Clayton Vaden, and Shawn Carroll of East Harding... Read More.
UAPB Rallies Late to Defeat Alcorn State 24-20 in SWAC Opener
The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff football team put together a clutch 12-play, 79-yard drive capped by a one-yard rushing touchdown with 5:39 left in the fourth quarter, lifting the Golden Lions to a 24-20 victory over Alcorn State on Saturday night at... Read More.
Arkansas State Capitol to Host Charlie Kirk Memorial Exhibit
Arkansas Secretary of State Cole Jester announced that beginning Sept. 25, a special exhibit honoring the life of Charlie Kirk will be displayed at the Arkansas State Capitol.
Kirk, the founder of Turning Point USA and a prominent voice in conservative politics, was fatally shot... Read More.
Pine Bluff Superintendent Addresses Low School Grades and Explains State Rating System
The Arkansas State Education Department last Friday released letter grades for all the schools in the state and the grades for schools in Jefferson County were dismal, nearly all D’s and F’s.
In the first of two stories, Pine Bluff School District Superintendent Jennifer Barbaree... Read More.
Most Jefferson County School Districts Receive Low Grades in Latest State Report
The Arkansas State Department of Education has released letter grades for all the school districts in Jefferson County and the results are for the most part dismal.
Nine K-12 campuses received either a D or an F in the grades released Friday, involving the Pine... Read More.
State Insurance Day set Tuesday
The Arkansas Insurance Department will host the second annual Arkansas Insurance Day (I-Day) on Tuesday, September 23, 2025, at the DoubleTree by Hilton in Little Rock.
The event will bring together property and casualty insurance producers, company representatives, legislators, and regulators to discuss key topics... Read More.
Jefferson County Judge Sues Over Withheld Salary, Claims State Law Is Unconstitutional
Jefferson County Judge Gerald Robinson has filed a lawsuit against the Jefferson County Circuit Court, seeking $53,052.45 in unpaid salary for the first half of 2025. Robinson argues that a new state law preventing his payment is unconstitutional.
The legal action, filed Sept. 10, stems... Read More.
Arkansas State Police Investigating Death of Fordyce Couple
A quiet neighborhood in Fordyce was shaken Monday morning when authorities discovered the bodies of a local couple inside their home, prompting a state-led death investigation.
At around 11 a.m. on September 15, deputies with the Dallas County Sheriff’s Office (DCSO) and officers from the... Read More.
