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WEB1 day ago — Effects of Fed rate on agriculture, consumer spending may take weeks to emerge. Confident that the economy will achieve both a healthy unemployment rate and 2 percent inflation rate, the Federal Reserve last Wednesday cut its target rate by 0.5 percent to 4.75 percent. It was the first reduction in four years.
Leadership Clark County Class X kicks off with orientation retreat …
WEB1 day ago — The class began with an orientation retreat held at Iron Mountain Lodge and Marina on Sept. 26-27. During the overnight retreat, participants had the opportunity to get to know one another and strengthen their connections. They attended various sessions covering leadership, communication styles, the history of …
Juanita’s celebrating 50 years in Arkadelphia
WEB1 day ago — Juanita’s Candy Kitchen, an Arkadelphia business known for its homemade peanut and pecan brittle, will be celebrating its 50th Anniversary during a special event organized by the company and the Arkadelphia Alliance and Chamber of Commerce. Scheduled for Monday, Oct. 7, 2024, at 11 a.m., the …
Clark County deputy hurt in wrong-way crash on I-30
WEB1 day ago — A Clark County sheriff’s deputy was hospitalized early Thursday, Oct. 3, 2024, after a collision with an 18-wheeler on Interstate 30. Deputy Fred Phillips was transported to Baptist Health Medical Center-Arkadelphia following the crash, which happened in the eastbound lane near the 58 mile-marker south of the Gurdon exit at about 7:10 a.m. Arkansas State Police are investigating the accident.
2023 In Review: City & County - arkadelphian.com
WEBDec 27, 2023 — 2023 In Review: City & County. From Arkadelphia’s ISO rating improvement to the state awarding Clark County grants to erect a trail system, 2023 has been a year that appears to have poised Clark County for bright days ahead. Here’s a glance at some of the city and county government issues that made the news in 2023:
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WEB3 days ago — Clark County Fair Pageant entry deadline is Tuesday -. The 2024 Clark County Fair Pageant and Talent Contest will be held Saturday, Sept. 7, at 6 p.m. at Arkansas... It took a jury of 8 women and 4 men about half an hour Wednesday to return a not guilty verdict for David McMahan.
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WEB3 days ago — Pike County deputy cleared in officer-involved shooting of knife-wielding suspect. 9th West Judicial District Prosecutor Jana Bradford determined that the use of lethal force by a Pike County deputy sheriff was justified in a fatal officer-involved shooting that happened in late August 2024.
Arkadelphia Mayor: Keep city moving forward
WEBFeb 23, 2024 — It has been an honor to serve on the Arkadelphia City Board and as your mayor for the past 12 years combined. Throughout this time, I’ve developed a profound respect for those people who provide essential services to our city: dedicated police officers, firefighters, sanitation workers, street crews, and the dozens of administrative personnel who contribute to making Arkadelphia a great ...
Move Arkadelphia Forward tax renewal a topic at city board retreat
WEBAug 28, 2023 — Annual sales tax collections have nearly tripled in Arkadelphia since then. The city collected $5.99 million in 2022. For comparison, $2.13 million was collected in 2019, the year before the city began collecting the tax. Sales tax collections grew 98.9% in the first of collection. The tax has funded the purchase of a new fleet of police cars ...
Badgers take 4A-7 conference with 49-13 win at Malvern
WEBNov 6, 2022 — By CHRIS BABB | The Arkadelphian. MALVERN — A dominant defensive effort combined with a solid effort offensively was the recipe for a big Arkadelphia win Saturday, as the Badgers completed an undefeated regular season with a 49-13 win over the Malvern Leopards at Claude Mann Stadium in Malvern.