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State Little League tournament fast approaching

Friday, July 7 by Alex Bivens

By: Rick Walker The big day is fast approaching when the first pitch will be thrown out for the State Little League 11/12 year old tournament. Peter Austin came on with Rick Walker on Sunrise Deltaplex to give an update. Rick asked him is they... Read More.

State Police investigate shooting involving part-time police officer

Thursday, July 6 by Ray King

The Pine Bluff Police Department asked the Arkansas State Police to investigate a shooting that occurred on Brentwood Drive about 10 p.m. Wednesday because a parttime PBPD employee was involved in the incident, which has been described as a domestic disturbance. Homeowner Whitney Bradley, 37,... Read More.

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State reports $1.1 billion surplus

Thursday, July 6 by Ray King

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — The fiscal year ended in Arkansas with a surplus of more than $1.1 billion, which is the state’s second largest, finance officials announced Wednesday. The Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration said the state’s net available revenue for the fiscal... Read More.

Lawsuit challenges state law on social media accounts

Friday, June 30 by Ray King

LITTLE ROCK (AP) — A tech industry trade group sued Arkansas on Thursday challenging a new state law that requires parental permission for minors to create social media accounts. NetChoice, a group whose members include Facebook parent Meta, TikTok and Twitter, filed a federal lawsuit over the... Read More.

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Deltaplex area State Trooper named Trooper of the Year

Thursday, June 22 by Staff

Arkansas State Police Colonel Mike Hagar introduced keynote speaker Bill Buford, retired ASP Bomb Squad Commander and former ATF Agent in Charge, at the 2023 Arkansas State Police Awards Ceremony today. "In the 25 years I was Agent in Charge here ... I never had... Read More.

Pine Bluff Superintendent talks district progress under state control

Tuesday, June 20 by Deseray Mckinzy

On Tuesday, Pine Bluff School District (PBSD) Superintendent Jennifer Barbaree joined Talk Back Live with Floyd Donald to talk about the district's progress since being under state control. Donald mentioned that a millage is in place for the community to vote on later this year... Read More.

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White Hall Little League to host 11/12u State Tournament

Tuesday, June 20 by Alex Bivens

White Hall Little League has been chosen to host this year's 11/12 year old State Tournament in July. Peter Austin from WHLL was a guest on Sunrise Deltaplex to talk about the historic nature of this event. Rick started by congratulating him on being... Read More.

Arkansas State Police seizes over $6.5 million worth of cocaine during I-40 traffic stop

Tuesday, June 13 by Staff

During a traffic stop Monday, June 12, 2023, on Interstate 40, Arkansas State Police seized approximately 146 pounds of cocaine, according to a press release. The street value of the illegal drugs is estimated to be over $6.5 million. “Anyone thinking about transporting illegal drugs on... Read More.

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Pine Bluff Police Department and Arkansas State Police nab suspected drug dealer

Monday, June 12 by Staff

The Pine Bluff Police Department has arrested a suspect drug dealer that has been under investigation, according to a press release. Over the past year and a half, Pine Bluff Vice & Narcotics detectives and the DEA have been investigating Marvin Ford for selling narcotics... Read More.

State of Arkansas provides more money for Watson Chapel building project; New Assistant Superintendent hired

Monday, June 12 by Staff

Watson Chapel Superintendent Tom Wilson shared that the State of Arkansas has kicked in more money to go towards the new high school building project, and that money will help the district meet the overall budget to get the school built. Wilson announced that the... Read More.

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State Rep. Vivian Flowers Hosts Panel Discussion Focused on Southeast Arkansas

Friday, June 2 by Staff

State Rep. Vivian Flowers, now in her fifth term in the Arkansas House of Representatives, hosted a town hall meeting Thursday night at Pine Bluff High School to listen and learn. Attorney Furonda Brasfield, National Urban League, Arkansas executive director Scott Hamilton, Bessie Lancelin, director... Read More.

Tomboli of White Hall elected Chief Justice at Arkansas Boys State

Friday, June 2 by Staff

Ethan Tomboli of White Hall from White Hall High School was elected as Chief Justice at Arkansas Boys State 2023, a summer leadership and civic engagement experience sponsored by the American Legion. Tomboli was one of 14 students elected by his peers to state office on Thursday, June 1, as part of the 82nd... Read More.

Stories tagged with: state

State Little League tournament fast approaching

State Police investigate shooting involving part-time police officer

State reports $1.1 billion surplus

Deltaplex area State Trooper named Trooper of the Year

Pine Bluff Superintendent talks district progress under state control

White Hall Little League to host 11/12u State Tournament

Arkansas State Police seizes over $6.5 million worth of cocaine during I-40 traffic stop

Pine Bluff Police Department and Arkansas State Police nab suspected drug dealer

State of Arkansas provides more money for Watson Chapel building project; New Assistant Superintendent hired

State Rep. Vivian Flowers Hosts Panel Discussion Focused on Southeast Arkansas

Tomboli of White Hall elected Chief Justice at Arkansas Boys State

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