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Watson Chapel’s Mason named Kevin Bonnette State Farm Jefferson County Player of the Week

Thursday, September 12 by Greg

Watson Chapel Wildcat Kentrell Mason who carried the ball 17 times for 87 yards and caught 2 passes in the Wildcats 19-7 victory last Friday has been named the Kevin Bonnette State Farm Jefferson County Player of the week. Kentrell won the fan voting... Read More.

Heightened Security Measures Announced for Pine Bluff High School Amid Potential Threat

Wednesday, September 11 by Greg

Statement Wednesday from Pine Bluff Schools SuperintendentThe Pine Bluff Police Department has brought to our attention a possible threat at Pine Bluff High School tomorrow, Thursday, September 12, 2024. We are currently investigating the validity of this threat. Extra security from PBPD as... Read More.

Sheridan Schools Issue Urgent Alert on Social Media Threats

Wednesday, September 11 by Greg

Sheridan Schools issued this statement earlier WednesdaySSD families: There is a growing nationwide trend for students to make false – or hoax – threats against schools on social media. Please know that creating a safe school environment is our top priority. The Sheridan School... Read More.

Burn Ban Lifted in Lincoln and Jefferson Counties

Friday, September 6 by Greg

The Lincoln County burn ban that has been in effect the last week has been lifted as of today Friday September 6, 2024. County Judge Buddy Lynn Ernest informedDeltaplex News this afternoon. Shortly later the Jefferson County Office of Emergency Management informed us that... Read More.

Suspect in 2023 Officer Shooting Arrested in Texas

Friday, September 6 by Greg

On September 2, 2024, 27-year-old Chaderious Avery was arrested in Seagoville, Texas. Avery will be extradited back to Pine Bluff for:- Attempted Capital Murder - Possession of a Firearm by Certain Persons - Terroristic Act - Engaging in a Violent Criminal ActAvery was wanted for the October... Read More.

Notice to Jefferson County Voters: Essential Absentee Ballot Information for 2024

Thursday, September 5 by Greg

The Jefferson County Clerk’s office would like to get the following notice to the public as soon as possible:Act 736 prohibits the County Clerk from sending unsolicited absentee applications to voters who have not established recent contact to request a new ballot application. All... Read More.

White Hall Bulldog Jacoby Edwards named the Kevin Bonnette State Farm Jefferson County Player of the week

Thursday, September 5 by Greg

Jacoby Edwards who had 5 catches for over 100 yards and 2 TDs last Friday for the White Hall Bulldogs has won the 2024 inaugural Kevin Bonnette State Farm Jefferson Count Player of the week. Edwards is a senior who had a huge game... Read More.

Vote Now for the Kevin Bonnette State Farm Week 1 Jefferson County Player of the Week

Wednesday, September 4 by Greg

Vote between now and 8 am Thursday morning. Winner to be announced on Oldies 101.3 Thursday morning at 8:35

Heroic Bus Driver Honored and Wellness Park Approved at Pine Bluff Council Meeting

Tuesday, September 3 by Greg

By Ray KingBefore the Pine Bluff City Council began their meeting Tuesday, they honored Pine Bluff School District Driver Carl Smith for the actions he took following an accident involving a bus that he was driving and a Pine Bluff Police Car driven by... Read More.

Tragic Collision Near Dollar General Leaves One Dead and Two Critically Injured

Sunday, September 1 by Greg

Press Release from Pine Bluff Police DepartmentSunday September 1, 2024 at approximately 1:31 p.m., PBPD officers were dispatched to 4109 HWY 65 South (near Dollar General), in reference to a collision where multiple people had been ejected from a vehicle. Upon arrival, Officers found... Read More.

Howell announces PBFD Promotions

Wednesday, August 28 by Greg

Fire Chief Shauwn Howell is proud to announce the following promotions:▪ Lieutenant Richard Kress promoted to the rank of Captain ▪ Lieutenant Fredrick Batemon promoted to the rank of Captain ▪ Lieutenant Antonio Scott promoted to the rank of Captain ▪ Engineer Derrick Jacobs promoted to the... Read More.

Tragedy Again Strikes Pine Bluff as Late-Night Shooting Claims Young Life

Tuesday, August 27 by Greg

Tuesday morning just before 1:00 AM, Officers of the Pine Bluff Police Department responded to a reported shooting in apartment #52 of the Camelot Apartments at 4001 Old Warren Rd. When officers arrived, they found the door damaged and open. The officers entered the... Read More.

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