Bloomberg talks job opportunities

On Tuesday, Southeast Arkansas College President Dr. Steven Bloomberg was a guest on the Oldies 1013 morning show and talked about companies paying high salaries in an effort to recruit people. He specifically mentioned Walmart and the program they have adopted for truck drivers. Bloomberg went on... Read More.

Congressman Westerman talks energy production

Earlier this week, Fourth District Congressman Bruce Westerman spent time with other members of the U.S. House of Representatives in Louisiana talking about increasing energy production, particularly by offshore drilling for petroleum. Westerman talked about the trip with Deltaplex News. With the price of energy and... Read More.
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County Judge Robinson talks Sheriff lawsuit

Jefferson County Sheriff Lafayette Woods Jr., has filed a lawsuit against County Judge Gerald Robinson and members of the Quorum Court, alleging that the budget he was given is not enough for him to operate and specifically identified the juvenile detention center. On Thursday, Robinson... Read More.

Sheriff Woods Jr. talks school security

Jefferson County Sheriff Lafayette Woods Jr., was one of the first law enforcement officers on the scene after a reported shooting near the campus of Pine Bluff High School. On Tuesday, Woods was asked about that and about school security when he appeared on the... Read More.
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Ryan Mallett talks White Hall football and more

White Hall recently hired former Arkansas Razorback quarterback Ryan Mallett as head football coach following the coaching retirement of Bobby Bolding, who will remain at White Hall as Director of Athletics. Mallett joined Greg Horne and Will Jenkins on the 101.3 FM morning show Thursday... Read More.
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Robinson talks county revenue

According to its latest financial report, Jefferson County had more than $20 million at the end of March which was more than $4 million above the money it had one year earlier. On the Oldies 1013 morning show Wednesday, County Judge Gerald Robinson confirmed that... Read More.

Bloomberg talks school security

Another voice has been heard from the shooting incident that occurred Monday near the campus at Pine Bluff High School. Dr. Steven Bloomberg, President of Southeast Arkansas College said on the Oldies 101.3 morning show Tuesday that he thinks the number one concert in education... Read More.
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Ryan Watley talks improving education

Earlier this week, Ryan Watley, the CEO of Go Forward Pine Bluff sent an open letter to Arkansas Secretary of Education Johnny Key and members of the State Board of Education. In the letter, Watley outlined some of the investments GFPB has made to... Read More.