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AHLP Director & Media Coordinator talk health risks in Arkansas and future plans

The City of Pine Bluff Advancing Health Literacy Program (AHLP) joined the Oldies 1013 Morning Show Tuesday featuring the director, William Fells, and media coordinator Deseray McKinzy.During the interview, Fells mentioned that chronic conditions such as diabetes and heart disease affect Arkansans at a... Read More.

Manager of Pine Bluff Regional Airport explains general aviation airports

Monday, April 24 by Deseray Mckinzy

Doug Hale, the manager of the Pine Bluff Regional Airport, Grider Field was a guest on the Oldies 1013 morning show Monday and talked about the airport, which he said is classified as a general aviation airport, as compared to a commercial airport like... Read More.

Man arrested after allegedly injuring pregnant wife

Monday, April 24 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Ray KingA reported domestic disturbance at the Big Red Travel Plaza at White Hall in the early morning hours of Saturday resulted in the arrest of a man accused of injuring his pregnant wife.Victor Milton, 45, was taken into custody after White Hall... Read More.

Pine Bluff man arrested after allegedly pointing gun at relatives

Monday, April 24 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Ray KingA Pine Bluff man was arrested Saturday night after he allegedly pointed a gun at relatives and threatened to kill them,Edward Jenkins, 53, was taken into custody after police responded to a reported disturbance on Locust Street at 11 p.m.During a court... Read More.

$25,000 bond for teen accused of rape

Monday, April 24 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Ray KingA $25,000 bond was set Monday for a Pine Bluff teenager accused of raping another teenager Friday.Jefferson County District Judge Kim Bridgforth set the bond after ruling prosecutors have probable cause to charge Armoni Milton, 18, with rape.Reading from an affidavit by... Read More.

AHLP encourages Pine Bluff to join their ‘Step into Spring Challenge’

Monday, April 24 by Deseray Mckinzy

The City of Pine Bluff Advancing Health Literacy Program(AHLP) is hosting a Step into Spring Walking Challenge on Saturday, April 29th from 10 am to 12 pm at Saracen Landing at 200 Lake Saracen Drive.AHLP director, William Fells, and Media Coordinator Deseray McKinzy joined... Read More.

CAC hosts annual Child Abuse Prevention Rally

Friday, April 21 by Deseray Mckinzy

The Children's Advocacy Center of Southeast Arkansas (CAC) hosted its annual Child Abuse Prevention Rally at the Donald W. Reynolds Community Services Center in light of National Child Abuse Prevention Month on Friday, April 21st.To kick off the event, Jason Duren from United Way... Read More.

Monticello man is facing breaking and entering charges; theft of property

Friday, April 21 by Deseray Mckinzy

According to Monticello Police Department’s Chief of Police, Carlos Garcia, a Monticello man is facing charges of breaking and entering and theft of property.This is stemming from an incident that occurred Monday night, April 17, 2023. Landon G. Suber was arrested on April 19,... Read More.

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White Hall Police Chief talks cameras and crime

Friday, April 21 by Deseray Mckinzy

White Hall Police Chief Greg Shapiro was one of the many public safety officers who took advantage of a free lunch Thursday sponsored by Emergency Ambulance Service Inc., (EASI), Midtown Tire and Auto, and Foster’s Towing.Deltaplex Radio’s Greg Horne spoke to Shapiro and asked... Read More.

GFPB CEO discusses council support for tax increases

Thursday, April 20 by Deseray Mckinzy

Early voting to extend the five-eight cent sales tax, commonly called the Go Forward Sales Tax, and an additional three-eight cent tax devoted to public safety begins May 2 and earlier this week, Mayor Shirley Washington and members of the Pine Bluff City Council... Read More.

Individuals Can Take Steps to Cope with Emotional Effects of Disasters

Thursday, April 20 by Deseray Mckinzy

Dealing with the after-effects of a disaster can be overwhelming, Teresa Henson, Extension specialist-program outreach coordinator for the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB), said. Victims may not know where to start when trying to cope with the magnitude of the destruction. Such... Read More.

Bond set for Pine Bluff man accused of fleeing from Arkansas State Trooper

Thursday, April 20 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Ray KingA $1,500 bond was set Thursday for a Pine Bluff man accused of fleeing from an Arkansas State trooper Wednesday.Jefferson County District Judge Kim Bridgforth set the bond after ruling prosecutors have probable cause to charge Ahmad Harris, 18, with felony fleeing.Trooper... Read More.