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White Hall Superintendent talks federal money

Thursday, May 13 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Ray King Every school district in the country is seeing an influx of cash as a result of federal programs that resulted from the Coronavirus pandemic. The White Hall School District is one of those and according to Superintendent Doug Dorris, the district has already... Read More.

Howell talks fire safety

Friday, May 7 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Ray King Pine Bluff Fire and Emergency Services Chief Shauwn Howell said Friday that an investigation is still continuing into a fire on Goodfaith Road that resulted in the deaths of two people. Howell told Deltaplex News that there were “a lot of moving parts... Read More.

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Council Member Alexander talks about crime; New Police Chief

Tuesday, May 4 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Ray King In a wide-ranging discussion that touched on everything from the most recent city council meeting to crime in Pine Bluff, First Ward Council Member Joni Alexander on Tuesday said improvements need to be made in the area of dealing with criminal defendants. Speaking... Read More.

Mayor talks clean up and drainage

Wednesday, April 28 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Ray King The City of Pine Bluff is planning another clean-up this Saturday, this time focusing on the Dollarway area. Mayor Shirley Washington told Deltaplex News that this will be the second clean-up this year. The first focused on the Watson Chapel area. The Mayor... Read More.

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Pine Bluff and Dollarway Superintendent talks updates for both districts

Monday, April 19 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Ray King As the school year winds down for the Pine Bluff and Dollarway School Districts, Barbara Warren, who serves as the superintendent of both districts was asked Monday how the districts are doing after a year when COVID forced many changes. Warren spoke to... Read More.

Director of Economic and Community Development talks updates on current projects

Friday, April 16 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Deseray McKinzy The City of Pine Bluff Economic and Community Development Department (ECD) covers many projects within the city including the most recent renovation of the Pine Bluff Community center last month. The department director, Larry Matthews spoke about his main function with the... Read More.

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Wife of Lancam Towing owner talks about his case

Wednesday, April 7 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Ray King Just over a week ago, Kevin Langel, the owner of Lancam Towing was arrested after he called police to report a burglar on his property that was attempting to steal a catalytic converter. Langel was arrested and charged with first-degree battery, aggravated... Read More.

Superintendent Guess talks aftermath of school shooting and security improvements

Monday, March 22 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Ray King Nearly one month after the shooting at Watson Chapel Junior High School that resulted in the death of 15-year-old Daylon Burnett and charges of first-degree murder against Thomas Quarles, also 15, said Friday that the shooting occurred on the first-day students had... Read More.

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Mayor talks progress, future plans in State of the City Address

Thursday, March 18 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Ray King In an address that lasted just 38 minutes, Pine Bluff Mayor Shirley Washington on Thursday laid out some of the challenges the city faced last year and her hopes for the future. Washington got a standing ovation as she began her State of... Read More.

Mayor talks infrastructure improvements, council members respond

Thursday, March 18 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Deseray McKinzy Pine Bluff Mayor Shirley Washington delivered her annual State of the City address Thursday evening at the Pine Bluff Convention Center. Mayor Washington addressed the past year of growth with the development of new infrastructures and as a result, a rise in... Read More.

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Dorris talks about security concerns at White Hall

Thursday, March 11 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Ray King Like other school districts in Arkansas, the White Hall School District is concerned about the security of students and faculty members and according to Superintendent Doug Dorris, when a report of a possible gun at a school in the Watson Chapel School... Read More.

PBPD Chief discusses loss of Detective Kevin Collins; Talks homicide arrests

Thursday, November 19 by Staff

By Ray King Pine Bluff Police Chief Kelvin Sergeant on Thursday was asked Thursday if the shooting death of Officer Kevin Collins was like a “gut punch to the department?” Appearing on the Oldies 101.3 morning show, Sergeant said; Sergeant said in thinking back to the day... Read More.

Stories tagged with: talks

White Hall Superintendent talks federal money

Howell talks fire safety

Council Member Alexander talks about crime; New Police Chief

Mayor talks clean up and drainage

Pine Bluff and Dollarway Superintendent talks updates for both districts

Director of Economic and Community Development talks updates on current projects

Wife of Lancam Towing owner talks about his case

Superintendent Guess talks aftermath of school shooting and security improvements

Mayor talks progress, future plans in State of the City Address

Mayor talks infrastructure improvements, council members respond

Dorris talks about security concerns at White Hall

PBPD Chief discusses loss of Detective Kevin Collins; Talks homicide arrests

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