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Zebra football banquet to go on despite the death of Kendall Burton

Thursday, January 18 by Rick Walker

Pine Bluff Zebras football coach Micheal Williams took to social media to announce that the end of the season football banquet will be held this Sunday as scheduled. He said "I pray that even with heavy hearts we can still get together and celebrate... Read More.

Citizens can voice their flooding concerns this Saturday

Thursday, January 18 by Rick Walker

A public meeting will be held this Saturday at the Pine Bluff Convention Center to allow citizen input on an upcoming watershed project. Kevin Harris from the County Extension Service was a guest on Sunrise Deltaplex to explain why the input from the public... Read More.

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Former Grant County Deputy has died

Thursday, January 18 by Rick Walker

Chris Palmer, the Assistant Police Chief in Stuttgart, died peacefully in his sleep on Monday. Palmer served for many years in the Grant County Sheriff's Department before making the move to Stuttgart. His obituary says that Chris cared about his community and worked hard... Read More.

Actress Lea Thompson talks family and latest project on Sunrise Deltaplex

Wednesday, January 10 by Rick Walker

Actress Lea Thompson, who starred in the Back To The Future films and the hit show Caroline In the City has just finished her first season in the show The Spencer Sisters. She was a guest on Sunrise Deltaplex with Rick Walker to talk... Read More.

White Hall High School gets new message board

Wednesday, January 10 by Rick Walker

After a few years of fundraising and fighting through COVID, White Hall has a new welcome message board installed. WH Beta Club sponsor Christy Henslee joined Rick Walker on Sunrise Deltaplex to talk about the process. Rick asked her if it was a long... Read More.

Sheridan Mayor excited about 2024

Wednesday, January 10 by Rick Walker

Sheridan Mayor Cain Nattin made his monthly appearance on Sunrise Deltaplex where he talked about more broadband access, his upcoming business lunch and his new budget. Rick Walker asked him about how important new broadband isRick asked Mayor Nattin if he and other mayors... Read More.

Saline County Library has a new director

Thursday, December 21 by Rick Walker

Leigh Espey, who had been the interim director of the Saline County Library has been given the job on a full-time basis. She was unanimously recommended by the trustees of the county and will begin her new job on January 1st. Back in April,... Read More.

An Arkansas mystery may have been solved in Kentucky

Wednesday, December 20 by Rick Walker

In 1999 fisherman found a body chained and weighted down with a hydraulic jack in a Kentucky lake. Now, through the use of geneoligical DNA, that body has been identified as an Arkansas fugitive. After the body was exhumed in 2016, no ID could... Read More.

More help on your upcoming heating bills is coming

Wednesday, December 20 by Rick Walker

The LIHEAP program will once again he providing money to help those who are having trouble with heating bills. Hayley Brakebill from Central Delta Community Action Agency was a guest on Sunrise Deltaplex to talk about the upcoming application period. Rick Walker asked her... Read More.

NewsNation host Elizabeth Vargas joins Sunrise Deltaplex

Wednesday, December 20 by Rick Walker

Former ABC and 20/20 host Elizabeth Vargas was a guest on Sunrise Deltaplex with Rick Walker. They discussed the recent Republican Debate she co-hosted and what 2024 looks like. Rick asked her if she thinks the ratings for NewsNation have gone up because of... Read More.

Rainbow Trout are being stocked in MLK pond

Thursday, December 14 by Rick Walker

Once again this year, beautiful and tasty Rainbow Trout and being stocked in all the community ponds around the state by Arkansas Game & Fish. Clint Coleman joined Rick Walker on Sunrise Deltaplex to talk about hundreds of pounds of these fish available to... Read More.

Zebra star named an All American

Thursday, December 14 by Rick Walker

Pine Bluff's Courtney Crutchfield has been named to play in the prestigious All-American Bowl in San Antonio on January 6th. Crutchfield, a WR, will be one of 100 players participating in the game, which will be broadcast on NBC and Peacock. He was honored... Read More.