The 2023 Sonny Payne Award of Blues Excellence was recently presented to Pine Bluff's Detroit Johnny Johnson. Thomas Jacques, assistant director of the Delta Cultural Center and host of the King ...

On Nov. 30, 2018, the community gathered in the Pine Bluff Convention Center to honor a world-renowned native son. The gala event was sponsored by the Delta Rhythm and Bayous Alliance with the express ...

PINE BLUFF (KATV) — Phase one of the Delta Rhythm & Bayous Cultural District project aimed at revitalizing downtown Pine Bluff is not too far off on the horizon. The envisioned cultural district in ...

Born and raised in this once-vibrant manufacturing hub along the Arkansas River, Sederick Rice likens his troubled hometown to a popular blues song — “You’ve Got to Hurt Before You Heal.” Pine Bluff ...

High school students interested in participating in the Pine Bluff Branch NAACP’s 2026 Afro-Academic, Cultural, Technological ...