UAMS gets more funds to train doctors

LITTLE ROCK — The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has received an additional $4.75 million in federal grant money to continue efforts to improve health care in rural Arkansas through training and retaining primary care physicians. The supplemental award from the Health Resources... Read More.

Train hits vehicle on HWY 65 South near the Moscow community

UPDATE 4:00 p.m. Jefferson County deputies were dispatched to a railroad crossing at 65S and Klie Road at 12:22 p.m. Deputies arrived on scene discovering that a 1996 Peterbilt truck hauling a trailer of cotton had been struck by a train. The driver, Dustin Kebodeaux, a 35-year-old... Read More.
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Train collides with car in Pine Bluff

DeltaplexNews.com has learned of a collision between a train and a car at 13th and Railroad in Pine Bluff. No other details have been provided at this time, but we will update the story once we have more information.  
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Man killed when train hits his truck

Jefferson County deputies were dispatched to a railroad crossing located at 65 S and Klie Road at 8:28 a.m. Deputies arrived on scene at 8:45 a.m. to find that a yellow pickup truck was hit by a train, consisting of 116 rail cars, traveling at... Read More.
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Stuttgart women dies after car and train collide Saturday

Authorities in Stuttgart are investigating a deadly train and car collision. The police chief confirms one person is dead. The accident happened at the 10th Street railroad crossing. 55-year-old Joyce Yvonne Racy died on the scene as a result of the deadly train and car collision Saturday. The 67-year-old... Read More.

Union Pacific Train Train Accident In Jefferson County

A news release that was issued said that there were a dozen tanker cars involved, and there were no hazardous materials and nothing leaking from the train tanker cars. The cause of the derailment is unknown, and there are no reported injuries at the... Read More.