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Star City Superintendent Jordan Frizzell discusses start of the 2020-21 school year

Thursday, September 17 by Staff

By Ray King While schools in Pine Bluff have a majority of their students taking classes virtually, the Star City School District has most of its students in class on campus. Star City School District Superintendent Jordan Frizzell appeared on the Oldies 101.3 morning show Thursday... Read More.

Rison and Pine Bluff/Dollarway Superintendent’s discuss first day of classes for the 2020 school year

Wednesday, August 26 by Staff

By Ray King As additional schools in Southeast Arkansas open their doors, superintendents are reporting that things appear to be going well for the most part while still working out the kinks between in-class and virtual learning. Craig Dupuy who is the Superintendent of the Rison... Read More.

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McBroom is looking for effort and attitude from Yellowjackets in year one

Monday, August 17 by Staff

The Sheridan Yellowjackets will have a new head coach in Larry McBroom leading them onto the field this fall. McBroom comes from Oklahoma and Texas where he put together a successful resume as a head coach, winning several state titles. McBroom spoke to Deltaplex News... Read More.

SeArk College President Steven Bloomberg addresses changes for the upcoming school year

Tuesday, July 14 by Greg

By Ray King As schools around the country prepare to open next month, administrators, including Steven Bloomberg, President of Southeast Arkansas College, are preparing to do things differently. Bloomberg appeared on the Oldies 101.3 morning show and said that the digital divide is deeper than was... Read More.

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20 Year old Pine Bluff Suspect in May homicide in jail with no bond

Wednesday, July 1 by Ray King

By Ray King A 20-year-old Pine Bluff man arrested Monday will be held without bond pending the filing of murder charges against him. Following a court hearing Wednesday, Jefferson County District Judge Kim Bridgforth ruled prosecutors have probable cause to charge Jamonte Washington with capital murder... Read More.

Veterans missing coronavirus stimulus checks must register by Wednesday or miss out on cash this year

Wednesday, April 22 by Greg

Veterans with dependents who did not receive their coronavirus stimulus payments must contact the Treasury Department by midday Wednesday or miss out on $500 or more until next spring. The sudden deadline comes less than a week after Veterans Affairs leaders announced a deal... Read More.

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Fire Department reports fewer calls in March compared to last year

Monday, April 6 by Ray King

By Ray King With new guidelines in place as a reaction to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Pine Bluff Fire and Emergency Services Department reported 159 fewer calls in March that in March 2019. According to the monthly reports released Monday, firefighters responded to 329 calls last... Read More.

Governor closes schools for rest of the year

Monday, April 6 by Ray King

By Ray King Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson announced Monday that all schools in the state will be closed for on-campus learning for the remainder of the school year. Hutchinson was joined at his daily COVID-19 press conference by Education Secretary Johnny Key who said schools in... Read More.

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Governor Hutchinson to address options for the remainder of the school year Monday

Saturday, April 4 by Greg

Governor Asa Hutchinson is planning to give an update Monday on the current April 17 deadline to reopen Arkansas schools that have been closed to on site instruction since the coronavirus outbreak began in the state. The governor originally closed schools on March 15 for... Read More.

Arkansas governor proposes $5.8 budget for coming year

Wednesday, March 4 by Greg

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson on Wednesday proposed a $5.8 billion budget that increases spending by 1.5% for the coming year and told lawmakers he wants to set aside more of the state’s surplus in case of a economic downturn. Hutchinson... Read More.

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Why you should use the full year when writing a date in 2020

Thursday, January 2 by Greg

A message has been doing the rounds warning people of the pitfalls of not writing the year 2020 in full in important financial documents and cheques. The message says that if you do not write the date in the format DD/MM/YYYY and instead use... Read More.

Arkansas tax collections keep state’s revenue up for year

Tuesday, December 3 by Greg

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas’ finance office says higher than expected sales and income tax collections in November kept the state’s revenue above forecast and above the same month last year. The Department of Finance and Administration on Tuesday said the state’s net available... Read More.

Stories tagged with: year

Star City Superintendent Jordan Frizzell discusses start of the 2020-21 school year

Rison and Pine Bluff/Dollarway Superintendent’s discuss first day of classes for the 2020 school year

McBroom is looking for effort and attitude from Yellowjackets in year one

SeArk College President Steven Bloomberg addresses changes for the upcoming school year

20 Year old Pine Bluff Suspect in May homicide in jail with no bond

Veterans missing coronavirus stimulus checks must register by Wednesday or miss out on cash this year

Fire Department reports fewer calls in March compared to last year

Governor closes schools for rest of the year

Governor Hutchinson to address options for the remainder of the school year Monday

Arkansas governor proposes $5.8 budget for coming year

Why you should use the full year when writing a date in 2020

Arkansas tax collections keep state’s revenue up for year

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