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Mental Health Wellness program scheduled for Oct. 12 in Pine Bluff

Tuesday, October 8 by Luke Matheson

The D’Andre Seals Suicide Prevention Outreach Project in collaboration with the Southeast Arkansas Behavioral Healthcare System will host a Resources for Mental Health Wellness program on Saturday, Oct. 12 from 1-3 p.m. at the First Presbyterian Church located at 717 West 32nd Avenue in... Read More.

$2M bond set for volunteer coach accused of rape

Tuesday, October 8 by Luke Matheson

On Monday, October 7, 2024, Special Agents from the Arkansas State Police (ASP) Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force, with assistance from the Highway Patrol Division and U.S. Marshals Service Western District of Arkansas Fugitive Task Force, rearrested Alejandro Mendoza, 34, of Texarkana, Ark.Mendoza now faces... Read More.

Farmers: Take Advantage of Competitive SARE Producer Grants, Deadline Nov. 8

Tuesday, October 8 by Luke Matheson

Farmers and ranchers throughout the southern region can now apply for grants available through the Southern Region Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (SARE) program, Dr. Henry English, director of the Small Farm Program at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff, said.“SARE’s Producer Grants... Read More.

Jefferson County Quorum Court passes one road repair ordinance while a second ordinance fails to pass

Monday, October 7 by Luke Matheson

The Jefferson County Quorum Court passed appropriations to release money for county road repairs following several instances of debate between Jefferson County Judge Gerald Robinson and Justice of the Peace Lloyd Franklin, Jr. and Justice of the Peace Alfred Carroll on Monday night.In total,... Read More.

Silver Alert issued for Little Rock man

Monday, October 7 by Luke Matheson

The Arkansas State Police have issued a Silver Alert for a missing Little Rock man.Charles Weldon Holmes has been missing since 8:45 a.m. Tuesday morning. More information is shared below:Age and/or DOB:1/4/1944 Missing Date: 10/7/2024 Missing Time: 8:45 am Missing from City:LITTLE ROCK Missing from County:Pulaski Sex: Male Race: Black Height:... Read More.

Jefferson County drug and alcohol rehabilitation program sees great success in rehabilitating addicts

Monday, October 7 by Luke Matheson

Drug and alcohol addiction is a crisis that has plagued many areas of America, to include Jefferson County, and people are looking for ways to get help battling their addictions on a daily basis. For those seeking help in Jefferson County and surrounding areas... Read More.

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1 dead, 1 under arrest following Saturday homicide in Pine Bluff

Saturday, October 5 by Luke Matheson

On October 5, 2024, just after 11:00 AM, Officers of the Pine Bluff Police Department responded to a reported shooting at 1120 E. 34th Ave. When officers arrived, they found a male with apparent gunshot wounds near 34th and Missouri.Other officers responded to the... Read More.

Week 5 Deltaplex Area High School Football Scores

Friday, October 4 by Luke Matheson

Week 5 of the 2024 Arkansas High School Football Season is complete, and Deltaplex News has all of your area scores below: CLASS 6A: Jonesboro 49, Sheridan 28 CLASS 5A: Maumelle 21, Pine Bluff 18White Hall 26, Beebe 18Searcy 55, Watson Chapel 14 CLASS 4A: Hamburg 30, Helena 6DeWitt 37,... Read More.

17-year-old murder suspect arrested following pursuit

Friday, October 4 by Luke Matheson

TEXARKANA, Ark. — On Wednesday, October 2, 2024, at around 5:30 p.m., Arkansas State Police (ASP) assisted the Texarkana Arkansas Police Department (TAPD) in pursuing a stolen vehicle near Garland and Jefferson Avenues in Texarkana.ASP located the stolen vehicle and the suspect traveling north... Read More.

Hunters harvest 181 alligators in 18th annual hunting season

Friday, October 4 by Luke Matheson

LITTLE ROCK — Arkansas hunters managed the second-highest harvest of alligators on record during the last two weekends in the sloughs and swamps of The Natural State. The 181-alligator harvest falls short of last year’s record effort of 202 alligators checked, but maintains the... Read More.

Sheridan woman killed, another Sheridan woman injured in Thursday afternoon crash

Friday, October 4 by Luke Matheson

One Sheridan woman was killed and another one was injured in a head on collision Thursday afternoon in the 8300 block of Highway 35 in rural Saline County, according to a report from the Arkansas State Police.According to the report 30-year-old Bailey M. Daniel... Read More.

Hot Springs man arrested on 40 counts of Child Sexual Abuse material

Thursday, October 3 by Luke Matheson

HOT SPRINGS, Ark. — On Thursday, September 26, 2024, Special Agents with the Arkansas State Police Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force (ICAC) executed a residential search warrant in the 1900 block of Walnut Valley Road in Hot Springs, in relation to Child Sexual... Read More.