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Delta Rhythm & Bayous

The Brian Austin Band with Marcus “Mookie” Cartwright at the Bobby Rush Tribute on Friday, November 30, 2018, in Pine Bluff, AR. Credit: Cindy Tutt Scaife Photography
Arts & Culture

Starlit Night with Bobby Rush Tribute

December 2, 2018 Karen Coker

In spite of the storms outside, Pine Bluff enjoyed a starlit Friday night with a tribute to Grammy winning Blues legend Bobby Rush. Rush, born Emmet Ellis, Jr., moved with his family to Sherrill, Arkansas, […]

Art & Cultural Events

Tribute to Blues Legend Bobby Rush

October 4, 2018 Karen Coker

A tribute to Blues legend Bobby Rush will be held on Friday, November 30, 2018, at 7:00 p.m., in the Pine Bluff Convention Center’s lobby (more below). The tribute, hosted by the Delta Rhythm & […]

Delta Rhythm & Bayous Header Image. Composite of two images, an acoustic guitar against a gold background to the left and large cypress trees in Bayou Bartholomew to the right. Main Image. Revamped version to fit post image size. Credit: DRBA
Civics & Economics

Delta Rhythm & Bayous Alliance: Mid-2018 Updates with Heritage Highway

June 24, 2018 Karen Coker

Delta Rhythm & Bayous Highways have officially been designated in both Arkansas and Mississippi, making this route the first multi-state music themed corridor. The designation is one step in a broader plan for heritage-based tourism spear-headed […]

Pine Bluff, Arkansas, Civic Center
Civics

Pine Bluff City Council Meeting: June 5

June 4, 2017 Karen Coker

The Pine Bluff City Council will meet on Monday evening: June 5, 2017, 5:30 pm City Council Chambers / City Hall Civic Complex 200 E. 8th Street, Pine Bluff, AR 71601 Meeting Agenda The meeting’s agenda lists […]

Pine Bluff, Arkansas, Civic Center
Civics

Updates on Multiple Efforts to Strengthen Pine Bluff

May 19, 2017 Karen Coker

Three entities, all nonprofits, aim to help Pine Bluff strengthen, whether through broad, city-wide revitalization or targeted local development:  Go Forward Pine Bluff, Pine Bluff Rising, and Delta Rhythm & Bayous Alliance.  All three strive toward […]

Delta Rhythm & Bayous Header Image. Composite of two images, an acoustic guitar against a gold background to the left and large cypress trees in Bayou Bartholomew to the right. Main Image. Revamped version to fit post image size. Credit: DRBA
Civics & Economics

Delta Rhythm & Bayous: Pine Bluff Heritage Tourism Plan in a Nutshell

April 23, 2017 Karen Coker

The Delta Rhythm & Bayous Alliance (DRBA), a nonprofit focusing on heritage-based tourism, has a framework to foster economic growth in the Delta lowlands.  Though regional in focus, the framework has two anchor cities — […]

Civics & Economics

Delta Rhythm & Bayous Proposal for Pine Bluff

March 31, 2017 Karen Coker

This post presents the following file that contains the “Major Components of the Delta Rhythm and Bayous Alliance (DRBA) Proposal for Pine Bluff Heritage Tourism and Economic Development.”   DRBA Proposal for Pine Bluff DRBA Board Director Jimmy Cunningham, […]

Delta Rhythm & Bayous banner styled like a highway sign. Credit (original blank highway sign image): Merio/Pixabay for original blank sign. Otherwise credit/copyright pbjunction.com / PB Junction, LLC
Civic Events

Delta Rhythm & Bayous: Roll Out of PB Plan

March 28, 2017 Karen Coker

On Friday, March 31, 2017, the Delta Rhythm & Bayous Alliance will present their ambitious and unprecedented 14-point plan for Pine Bluff downtown development.  Event details are as follows: Delta Rhythm and Bayous Alliance Roll […]

Arkansas Act 451 ceremonial signing on March 31, 2017. Credit: Governor’s office. Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson signs Act 451, thus designating the Delta portion of U.S. Highway 65 as the Delta Rhythm & Bayous Highway. This is one key step in the heritage tourism plan developed by the Delta Rhythm & Bayous Alliance. Credit: Arkansas Governor’s Office / governor’s office photographer
Civics & Economics

Act 451: Delta Rhythm & Bayous Highway

March 27, 2017 Karen Coker

It’s official:  Act 451 designates the Arkansas Delta portion of U.S. Highway 65 to be the Delta Rhythm & Bayous Highway; the new designation begins with the fiscal year starting in July 2017.  The Delta […]

Highway sign image with “Delta Rhythm & Bayous” (instead of Route) and “65.” Credit/copyright pbjunction.com and PB Junction, LLC
Civics & Economics

Delta Rhythm ‘n’ Bayous Alliance: Progress Update

February 21, 2017 Karen Coker

Delta Rhythm ‘n’ Bayous Alliance, a non-profit laying the foundation for tourism-based economic development, provides this update:  HR 1054, a bill entitled To Designate a Portion of Highway 65 as the “Delta Rhythm & Bayous […]

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