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Desha County Sheriff’s Office locates man missing from another state

Wednesday, April 2 by Luke Matheson

A missing man with dementia from another state was located in Desha County on Monday evening following a traffic stop.According to a press release Deputy Kerri Womack stopped a vehicle that was driving erratically Monday evening. As she approached the driver’s window she discovered... Read More.

Schools & Government Offices closing early Wednesday due to severe weather threat

Wednesday, April 2 by Luke Matheson

Multiple Deltaplex area schools are closing early Wednesday due to the threat of severe weather.Strong storms with possible tornadoes and flooding are expected for the Deltaplex area Wednesday afternoon, leading to the decisions to close.SCHOOLS:Pine Bluff - Closing at 1:30 p.m.Watson Chapel - Closing... Read More.

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Burn ban lifted for Jefferson County

Tuesday, April 1 by Luke Matheson

Jefferson County Judge Gerald Robinson has announced that the burn ban for the county has been lifted.Robinson notes that there are still windy conditions and that citizens should be careful if they burn.Citizens in the City of Pine Bluff are reminded that they must... Read More.

Mayor Vivian Flowers shares her plans for Pine Bluff in State of the City Address

Monday, March 31 by Luke Matheson

Mayor Vivian Flowers gave her first State of the City Address Monday night at the Pine Bluff Convention Center to discuss her plans as Mayor for Pine Bluff and more.Flowers began by saying education in the City of Pine Bluff will be a focus... Read More.

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19-year-old suspect dead following high speed pursuit

Monday, March 31 by Luke Matheson

A 19-year-old Mabelvale man was killed in a wreck following a high-speed pursuit that ended in a wreck late Saturday on Interstate 40 near the Morgan/Maumelle exit. North Little Rock Police requested Arkansas State Police assistance just before 11 p.m. on March 29, 2025, as... Read More.

A-State Names Pannone Head Men’s Basketball Coach

Sunday, March 30 by Luke Matheson

Arkansas State Vice Chancellor for Intercollegiate Athletics Jeff Purinton announced Sunday that Ryan Pannone, who has gained a reputation over the course of his 23-year career as one of the nation’s top offensive minds and player-development coaches, has been named the Red Wolves’ 18th... Read More.

Arkansas Economic Development Commission Director discusses economic gains in Arkansas

Friday, March 28 by Luke Matheson

Each month we here at Deltaplex News have had the opportunity to talk economic shop with Clint O'Neal, executive director of the Arkansas Economic Development Commission. He started off our latest discussion with a look at some recent economic gains in Arkansas, including the... Read More.

Pine Bluff A&P Director Sheri Storie provides update on the Delta Rhythm and Bayous Cultural District

Thursday, March 27 by Luke Matheson

Part of the downtown Pine Bluff revitalization plan includes the Delta Rhythm and Bayous Cultural District that will be host the Blues and Wellness Plaza in the area of Third Street and Main Street. If you drive down either of those streets you will... Read More.

37 new State Troopers sworn in on Thursday night

Thursday, March 27 by Luke Matheson

Thirty-seven recruits became Arkansas State Troopers tonight during a graduation ceremony held in the State Capitol rotunda. After being tested and interviewed, this class of new Troopers was chosen from a pool of 420 applicants.The recruits started their training program on October 13, 2024, at the... Read More.

JCSO recovers human remains in the Arkansas River

Thursday, March 27 by Luke Matheson

On March 27, 2025, at approximately 5:30 pm, the Metropolitan Emergency Communication Association received a phone call from a citizen reporting possible human remains on the bank of the Arkansas River in the area of Knotts Island.Jefferson County Sheriff's Office (JCSO) Deputies arrived shortly... Read More.

Suspect charged in Prairie County pursuit death

Thursday, March 27 by Luke Matheson

Torkilo Hambrick, 30, of Memphis has been charged with First-Degree Murder, Felony Fleeing, Possession of a Firearm by Certain Persons and two counts of Second-Degree Battery in the Tuesday death of a 29-year-old Memphis woman following a high-speed pursuit on Interstate 40. Additional charges... Read More.

Arkansas State takes down UCA, 12-2 (7)

Thursday, March 27 by Luke Matheson

Arkansas State secured a decisive 12-2 victory over Central Arkansas at Bear Stadium, improving their record to 11-13 overall and 2-4 in the Sun Belt Conference. Wil French initiated the scoring with a home run, setting the tone for the game.Cooper Garrison, making his... Read More.

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Author: Luke Matheson

Desha County Sheriff’s Office locates man missing from another state

Schools & Government Offices closing early Wednesday due to severe weather threat

Burn ban lifted for Jefferson County

Mayor Vivian Flowers shares her plans for Pine Bluff in State of the City Address

19-year-old suspect dead following high speed pursuit

A-State Names Pannone Head Men’s Basketball Coach

Arkansas Economic Development Commission Director discusses economic gains in Arkansas

Pine Bluff A&P Director Sheri Storie provides update on the Delta Rhythm and Bayous Cultural District

37 new State Troopers sworn in on Thursday night

JCSO recovers human remains in the Arkansas River

Suspect charged in Prairie County pursuit death

Arkansas State takes down UCA, 12-2 (7)

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