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Deltaplex Area Round One Arkansas HSFB Playoff Scores

Saturday, November 16 by Luke Matheson

The first round of the 2024 Arkansas High School Football Playoffs has been played and we have our area scores:CLASS 6AMountain Home 58, Sheridan 50Sheridan has been eliminatedCLASS 4AGentry 42, DeWitt 41Dewitt has been eliminatedMonticello 47, Forrest City 26Monticello will host HamburgWarren 35, CAC... Read More.

Former Pastor Sentenced to 50 Years for Raping His Own Children

Friday, November 15 by Luke Matheson

James "Jamie" Cowan, a former pastor from Arkansas, has plead guilty to three counts of raping his minor children and has been sentenced to 50 years in prison.This plea was part of an agreement, and additional details were provided by Jana Bradford, the Arkansas... Read More.

Pine Bluff’s Kayvon Stringer named Week 10 Kevin Bonnette State Farm Jefferson County Player of the Week

Thursday, November 14 by Luke Matheson

Pine Bluff's Kayvon Stringer has been named Week 10 Kevin Bonnette State Farm Jefferson County Player of the Week after recording 2 receptions for 48 yards and a touchdown on offense and 4.5 tackles and 2 interceptions on defense in the Zebra's win over... Read More.

Arkansas Earns ‘F’ Grade in Latest March of Dimes Report Card

Thursday, November 14 by Luke Matheson

Today, the March of Dimes released its 2024 Report Card giving Arkansas an ‘F’ grade for its current state of maternal and infant health.According to the report, Arkansas has the highest infant mortality rate and one of the highest preterm birth rates... Read More.

Arkansas State men’s basketball signs three nationally ranked recruits

Wednesday, November 13 by Luke Matheson

Arkansas State men's basketball head coach Bryan Hodgson announced the signing of three high-level high school players for the 2025-26 roster.Forward Onyx Nnani and guards Adriel Nyorha and Chris Davis Jr. signed with the program on the first day of the signing period. Onyx... Read More.

Pine Bluff Gears Up to Illuminate the Holidays with Annual Christmas Parade

Wednesday, November 13 by Luke Matheson

The City of Pine Bluff is excited to announce its annual Christmas Parade, a cherished holiday tradition that brings the community together to celebrate the spirit of the season.This year’s parade will take place on December 3, 2024, at 5:30 PM, along the festive... Read More.

Former Arkansas Game & Fish Commissioner Craig D. Campbell, Jr. Dies

Wednesday, November 13 by Luke Matheson

Craig Dobbs Campbell Sr., who served as Arkansas Game and Fish Commissioner from 2006 to 2011, died Nov. 9. He was 76 years old.Campbell was born April 4, 1948, in Helena. He graduated from Helena Central High School in 1966 and moved to Little... Read More.

Arkansas State Triumphs Over Little Rock

Tuesday, November 12 by Luke Matheson

Arkansas State defeated in-state rival Little Rock 80-63 on Tuesday night at First National Bank Arena. Ten different players scored for the Red Wolves, with three reaching double figures.A crowd of 5,187, the largest since February 2017, watched as Arkansas State made 13 three-pointers... Read More.

Body located near Bank of America in Pine Bluff

Tuesday, November 12 by Luke Matheson

A body was located Tuesday evening near Bank of America on 28th Avenue according to law enforcement sources.A representative from the Jefferson County Coroner’s Office has confirmed the death saying the individual is believed to have died from natural causes.No other information is available... Read More.

Sources: 12-year-old girl arrested after false active shooter reports

Tuesday, November 12 by Luke Matheson

UPDATE: Deltaplex News has been informed by multiple law enforcement sources that a 12-year-old girl has been arrested in connection to Tuesday’s anonymous call to the 911 command center claiming an active shooter was in the Watson Chapel School District.Deltaplex News will have more... Read More.

Saline County sex offender arrested on 152 counts of CSAM

Tuesday, November 12 by Luke Matheson

On Monday, November 12, 2024, agents from the Arkansas Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Taskforce, with assistance from the Arkansas State Police SWAT Team, the Saline County Sheriff’s Office, and the Arkansas Department of Community Corrections, executed a search warrant in the 8200 block... Read More.

Drew County woman sentenced in drug trafficking case

Tuesday, November 12 by Luke Matheson

On December 11, 2023, agents from the Tenth Judicial District Drug Task Force arrested Amanda Adair following an investigation into narcotics trafficking. The investigation began with a tip about James Phelps, who was reportedly dealing methamphetamine. Phelps was observed with a white female in... Read More.