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Local Students Participate in UAPB’s AgDiscovery Camp

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The School of Agriculture, Fisheries and Human Sciences (SAFHS) hosted its annual AgDiscovery Camp, June 8-12 on the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff campus. The camp served local ...

Jefferson County Sheriff Office – Death Investigation Update

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On June 15, 2026 at approximately 2134 hours, a concerned citizen called in to ...

New Data Highlights Decades of Population Loss in Cleveland County

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According to reporting by the Cleveland County Herald, Cleveland County’s population has continued to ...

New Pine Bluff crime stats show a positive trend

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Although the full 2nd quarter crime stats won"t be released till the first part ...

Pine Bluff to See Arkansas National Guard Flyover During America 250 Events

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The Arkansas National Guard plans to conduct a series of military flyovers across communities ...

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UAM Receives $500,000 for Wellness Center From Windgate Foundation

The University of Arkansas at Monticello (UAM) has received a $500,000 grant from the Windgate Foundation to establish the Weevil Wellness Center, a state-of-the-art, integrated health facility dedicated to serving UAM’s students, faculty and staff. The grant, which runs through March 2027, will enable the... Read More.

Athletics Department at SEARK Undergoes Leadership Changes Ahead of New Season

Southeast Arkansas College has announced several changes to its athletics department, naming an interim athletic director and hiring new head coaches for its men's and women's basketball programs. Softball coach Doug Wingler will serve as interim athletic director while continuing to lead the Lady Sharks... Read More.

City Offices to Close for Juneteenth

City of Pine Bluff offices will be closed Friday, June 19, in observance of the Juneteenth holiday. City Hall, Parks and Recreation, and other administrative offices will resume normal operations on Monday, June 22. City officials encourage residents to enjoy a safe and meaningful holiday and... Read More.

Houston Eyes Population Decline, Economic Growth as Top Priorities for Cleveland County

According to the Cleveland County Herald, incoming Cleveland County Judge Jim Houston says addressing population decline will be a “high priority” when he takes office in January. Houston won a four-way Republican primary for county judge and is unopposed in the November general election. He... Read More.
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Hammerhead Worms Confirmed in 10 Arkansas Counties; Experts Discuss How To Properly Dispose Of Them

According to reporting by the Cleveland County Herald, hammerhead worms—an invasive species of terrestrial flatworm—have been confirmed in at least 10 Arkansas counties after being reported in the state for at least a decade. Native to tropical and subtropical regions of Southeast Asia, the worms... Read More.

Pine Bluff Man Held on No Bond after Alleged Capital Murder

No Bond was set for a Pine Bluff man accused of shooting another man in the neck during an argument at a residence. Pine Bluff District Judge Kim Bridgeforth set No Bond after ruling prosecutors have probable cause to charge 46-year-old Antonio Cole with Capital... Read More.

Arkansas Department of Health report on Aquatics Center drowning appears to contradict police report

It's been one full week now since an 84-year-old Fordyce woman tragically died in a drowning incident at the Carl Redus, Jr. Aquatics Center in Pine Bluff. Iredell Collins died just before 10 a.m. on June 10th after being found lifeless, floating in the... Read More.

Officer Recognized By FBI For Outstanding Work In Operation Viper

Pine Bluff Police Officer Dante Nicholson has been recognized by the FBI for his work in Operation Viper, a multi-agency initiative that recently targeted violent offenders across Arkansas, including in Pine Bluff. Operation Viper resulted in 39 arrests, dozens of firearms seized and nine federal... Read More.

Officer Recognized By FBI For Outstanding Work In Operation Viper

Pine Bluff Police Officer Dante Nicholson has been recognized by the FBI for his... Read More.

Arkansas Senator Included on Terrorist Hitlist

A concerned mother's tip led to the foiling of an intricate terrorist plot utilizing... Read More.
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Suspect arrested after overnight shooting

Deltaplex News has learned that Pine Bluff Police have arrested a suspect in the... Read More.

TOPPS Annual Young Men’s Conference Set For June 20th In Pine Bluff

The Marcus C. Harris II Moving Forward Program will host the TOPPS Annual Young... Read More.
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UPDATE: 3rd Arrest Made in Connection With May Shooting Of 6-Year-Old Child

A third suspect has been taken into custody in connection with the May 17... Read More.

Pine Bluff School District Hiring and Training Substitute Teachers on June 25th

The Pine Bluff School District will host a Substitute Teacher Hiring and Training session... Read More.
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Pine Bluff Police Increasing Speed Enforcement As Part Of S.T.E.P. Initiative

🚔 S.T.E.P. Speed Enforcement Campaign 🚔 The Pine Bluff Police Department will be participating in... Read More.

Children’s Advocacy Center Seeks Public Votes for Community Leader Recognition Program

From The Children’s Advocacy Center of Southeast Arkansas's Facebook Page: Every day, there are people... Read More.
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UAPB FOOTBALL: GOLDEN LIONS MEGA CAMP ARRIVES IN LITTLE ROCK, GET READY

UAPB FOOTBALL: GOLDEN LIONS MEGA CAMP ARRIVES IN LITTLE ROCK, GET READY uapblionsroar.com PINE BLUFF, AR. — The wait is almost over. Tomorrow, the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) Golden Lions Football program will transform War Memorial Stadium into one of the most electric... Read More.

UAPB Places 174 Student-Athletes on SWAC All-Academic Team

UAPB Places 174 Student-Athletes on SWAC All-Academic Team uapblionsroar.com PINE BLUFF AR. – The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff placed 174 student‑athletes on the 2025‑26 Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) All‑Academic Team, underscoring the Golden Lions' continued commitment to excellence in the classroom and in competition. Student‑athletes from... 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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