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Shooting at Stuttgart Aquatic Center leaves three juveniles injured

Stuttgart police are investigating after a shooting incident on Saturday left one juvenile suffering from a gunshot wound to the chest and sent two others to the hospital. Reports from SPD said the shooting occurred just before 5 at the John Cain Aquatic Center. Deltaplex... Read More.

UAPB Graduate Program Helps Veteran Educator Reach New Leadership Milestones

For many adult learners, higher education is not a straight path, but a journey marked by career transitions, family responsibilities, and a commitment to lifelong growth. At the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB), Thomas D. Noble III embodies that spirit. The 61-year-old... Read More.

UAM Announces Dean’s and Chancellor’s Lists for Spring 2026 Semester

The University of Arkansas at Monticello (UAM) named 356 students to the Dean’s List and 237 students to the Chancellor’s List for the spring 2026 semester, according to Keith Chambliss, UAM’s registrar. Selection to the Dean’s List requires a student to earn a grade point... Read More.

Ivan Whitfield selected by Quorum Court to be Interim County Judge

After hearing from all nine residents who submitted letters of interest to fill the final six months of the post being vacated by retiring Judge Gerald Robinson, the Quorum Court went with experience. Former Pine Bluff Alderman, retired police chief and longtime community leader Ivan... Read More.
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Pine Bluff Woman Held on $50K Bond After High-Speed Chase and Assault Charges

A $50,000 secured bond was set for a Pine Bluff woman accused of trying to hit people with her car and leading the police on a highspeed chase through Rison. Pine Bluff District Judge Kim Bridgforth set the bond after ruling prosecutors have probable cause... Read More.

Pine Bluff Man Accused of Armed Home Invasion and Assault on Officer Held on $25K Bond

A $25,000 secured bond was set for a Pine Bluff man accused of attempting to break into an elderly couple’s home while armed and later kneeing an officer in the face. Pine Bluff District Judge Kim Bridgforth set the bond after ruling prosecutors have probable... Read More.

Pine Bluff Man Accused of Breaking Woman’s Nose Held on $5K Bond

A $5,000 secured bond was set for a Pine Bluff man accused of getting into an argument with a woman and breaking her nose. Pine Bluff District Judge Kim Bridgforth set the bond after ruling prosecutors have probable cause to charge 40-year-old Kajuan Pace with... Read More.

Pine Bluff Woman Held on $25K Bond for Alleged Assault on Toddler

A $25,000 secured bond was set for a Pine Bluff woman accused of becoming aggressive with a toddler and physically assaulting them. Pine Bluff District Judge Kim Bridgforth set the bond after ruling prosecutors have probable cause to charge 25-year-old Shawanda Smith with 2nd Degree... Read More.

Deltaplex News obtains police report after the Wednesday morning drowning at the Aquatics Center

Mayor Vivian Flowers office, which has taken the lead on the investigation into a... Read More.

From Backyard Garden to Community Resource: Rucker Farm Grows Food, Skills and Connections

In 2020, Krystle Rucker decided she wanted to be intentional about the food her... Read More.
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Lakeside to Headline 3rd Annual Juneteenth in the Bluff Festival Nellie “Tiger” Travis, Urban Mystic and CitiLimitz to Join Lineup

Legendary R&B group Lakeside will headline the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff’s 3rd... Read More.

UAM-CTM Paramedic Class Achieves 100% First-Attempt Pass Rate on National Exam

All students in the 2025–2026 University of Arkansas at Monticello College of Technology-McGehee (UAM-CTM)... Read More.
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Jefferson County Quorum Court to Appoint Interim Judge After Robinson Retirement

The Jefferson County Quorum Court will meet in special session at 5:30 p.m. Friday... Read More.

Big Top Xtreme Featuring Big Banjo Possible Debut in July

A major entertainment development nearing completion in Pine Bluff will carry a name that... Read More.
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Sheridan Celebrates America’s 250th Birthday And Invites Community to Participate in First Ever Independence Day Parade

America is hitting a major milestone this year as the young country turns 250! To... Read More.

McGehee Man Sentenced to 60 Years in Fatal 2024 Shooting

According to a press release from Frank Spain, Prosecuting Attorney, Tenth Judicial District A Desha County... Read More.
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UAPB Vice Chancellor Chris Robinson Appointed to Governor’s Council on Sports, Fitness, and Nutrition

UAPB Vice Chancellor Chris Robinson Appointed to Governor's Council on Sports, Fitness, and Nutrition Photo: Golden Lions Athletics X PINE BLUFF, Ark. — University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff Vice Chancellor for Intercollegiate Athletics and Director of Athletics Chris Robinson has been appointed by Governor Sarah... Read More.

Federal Judge Denies Preliminary Injunction Request by Pine Bluff High Coach Michael Williams

Federal Judge Denies Preliminary Injunction Request by Pine Bluff High Coach Micheal Williams PINE BLUFF, Ark. — Pine Bluff High School head football coach Micheal Williams suffered a legal setback this month when a federal judge denied his request for a preliminary injunction in his... Read More.
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UAPB Baseball: Grant and Saumell Named to the SWAC All-Tournament Team

UAPB Baseball: Grant and Saumell Named to the SWAC All-Tournament Team Photo: Golden Lions Baseball X Birmingham, AL--The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff baseball program continued its impressive postseason run with two Golden Lions earning spots on the 2026 Southwestern Athletic Conference All-Tournament Team following... Read More.

UAPB Baseball: Golden Lions Earn Postseason Hardware as Fabian and Grant Highlight SWAC Honors

UAPB Baseball: Golden Lions Earn Postseason Hardware as Fabian and Grant Highlight SWAC Honors uapblionsroar.com Birmingham, AL — Arkansas-Pine Bluff baseball came away from the 2026 Southwestern Athletic Conference postseason awards with a pair of standout honorees, as senior right-hander Kenny Fabian and freshman infielder Aaron... Read More.
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UAPB Baseball: Golden Lions’ Season Ends in SWAC Tournament Semifinals

UAPB Baseball: Golden Lions' Season Ends in SWAC Tournament Semifinals Photo:uapblionsroar.com The 2026 SWAC Baseball Tournament delivered drama, upsets and postseason intensity at historic Rickwood Field as the Arkansas–Pine Bluff Golden Lions baseball made one of the tournament’s biggest statements with a stunning opening-round victory over... Read More.

UAPB Baseball: Golden Lions Pull Off Upset Victory in the First Round of SWAC Tournament

UAPB Baseball: Golden Lions Pull Off Upset Victory in the First Round of the SWAC Tournament Birmingham, AL--The UAPB Golden Lions baseball team delivered one of the biggest surprises of the 2026 SWAC Baseball Tournament on Wednesday, knocking off tournament favorite Bethune–Cookman in a thrilling... Read More.
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