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Liberty Utilities to replace water main in area of North Phillips Street

Tuesday, March 1 by Staff

On Thursday, March 3, beginning at 9 a.m. and lasting approximately two to five hours, Liberty contractors will replace a water main line located in the White Hall area from North Phillips Street to Sheridan Rd., including portions of Highway 270 west to Betty... Read More.

Mayors report: No racism in street department

Monday, November 8 by Ray King

An investigation by Pine Bluff Mayor Shirley Washington into what has come to be known as “Pottygate” has concluded that “investigators did not find evidence to substantiate the allegations of employees mistreatment due to systematic racism in the street department.” Citizen complaints, as well as... Read More.

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SOURCES: 12 people shot in shootings in Pine Bluff; Officer Involved Shooting part of investigation

Sunday, October 17 by Staff

UPDATE 11:20 A.M. Interim Police Chief Lloyd Franklin Sr., said there were four people shot at University and Pullen, not six as Deltaplex News was initially told. This changes the total number of people shot to 12 instead of 14. UPDATE 9:00 A.M.: Deltaplex News... Read More.

No reason for controversy at Street Department

Wednesday, September 8 by Lori Basiewicz

Over the past few weeks, much has been made of a bathroom at the Pine Bluff Street Department and claims by Council Member Ivan Whitfield and self-proclaimed activist Kamaya Seals of racism and discrimination. At the most recent city council meeting, Seals called the allegations... Read More.

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Police investigate homicide on Cherry Street

Friday, August 13 by Deseray Mckinzy

Pine Bluff Polices are investigating a homicide that occurred Friday at a residence at 3000 S. Cherry St. Police Lt. David DeFoor identified the victim as Willie Morgan, 53, who was pronounced dead at the scene from apparent gunshot wounds. DeFoor said police had gone... Read More.

Stuttgart voters pass proposal to fund street and drainage improvements

Thursday, August 12 by Deseray Mckinzy

On Tuesday, the City of Stuttgart's bond refinancing proposal to help fund street and drainage improvements was approved by voters. According to officials at the Arkansas County Clerk’s Office, 474 votes were cast in the special election, which asked voters to approve the refinancing of... Read More.

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Resolution on wall at street department pulled by city council

Monday, August 2 by Ray King

By Ray King A resolution calling for the removal of a wall that had been constructed inside the Pine Bluff Street Department offices was pulled by its sponsor before it could be considered by the City Council Monday night. Council Member Ivan Whitfield had sponsored the... Read More.

Urban Renewal Agency approves nine purchases downtown

Wednesday, July 21 by Deseray Mckinzy

The Pine Bluff Urban Renewal Agency (URA) met for their monthly meeting on Tuesday, July 20, and approved several topics on their agenda. The meeting had the majority of their board present including the Director of URA Maurice Taggart, commissioners Lloyd Franklin Sr, Kirby... Read More.

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Celebration of downtown Street Scape project on Juneteenth

Saturday, June 19 by Deseray Mckinzy

A celebration of the near completion of the first phase of the downtown Street Scape project was combined with a Juneteenth celebration Saturday in front of the Jefferson County Courthouse. Before a formal ribbon cutting, Mayor Shirley Washington talked to Deltaplex News about the opening. Washington... Read More.

Director of Street Department responds to street concerns from City Council

Thursday, June 3 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Ray King On Wednesday, Pine Bluff Street Department Director Rick Rhoden responded to comments from members of the Pine Bluff City Council that he has no plan for working on city streets by providing a copy of the plan to Deltaplex News. Rhoden was asked... Read More.

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Whitfield says that no plan of action has caused delay in street repairs

Thursday, May 27 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Deseray McKinzy City Council member Ivan Whitfield joined Deltaplex on Talk Back Live with Floyd Donald Wednesday to talk about a few topics, one being the pothole concerns in the city streets. One of the main concerns emphasized was the lack of action in... Read More.

Public Safety Committee addressed street racing

Wednesday, April 7 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Ray King Pine Bluff Police are planning aggressive enforcement action this weekend in an effort to curb drag racing and other illegal activities on city streets, linked in large part to groups coming to the city from other parts of the state. During a meeting... Read More.

Stories tagged with: street

Liberty Utilities to replace water main in area of North Phillips Street

Mayors report: No racism in street department

SOURCES: 12 people shot in shootings in Pine Bluff; Officer Involved Shooting part of investigation

No reason for controversy at Street Department

Police investigate homicide on Cherry Street

Stuttgart voters pass proposal to fund street and drainage improvements

Resolution on wall at street department pulled by city council

Urban Renewal Agency approves nine purchases downtown

Celebration of downtown Street Scape project on Juneteenth

Director of Street Department responds to street concerns from City Council

Whitfield says that no plan of action has caused delay in street repairs

Public Safety Committee addressed street racing

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