Hawking event at Degray

Guests gathered to watch a hunting demonstration during the hawking event held as part of Eagles et Cetera at Degray State Park over the weekend. See additional photos in the photo gallery on the home page.

Donuts for Dads held at Perritt

The staff at Perritt Primary School hosted “Donuts for Dads” this morning at the school.

Gildner makes donation

Gildner Chrysler donated $1,860 to the Gurdon Schools.

Clark County Farm Bureau Women's Committee hosts meal for AHS band

The Clark County Farm Bureau Women's Committee recently hosted a meal for the Arkadelphia Band as they were preparing to leave for a band competition.

Hot Springs Rehab to close hospital services

The Arkansas Career Training Insitute will close its 24-bed acute care hospital, at the urging
of federal officials who believe it would be more efficient for the
institute to pay for medical treatment of clients elsewhere, rather than
operating a full time hospital.  The rehab center's hospital has
averaged three patients a day for the past several years.

State denies applications for charter schools

The state Board of Education denied applications from organizations seeking to open charter schools for at risk youths in Texarkana, West Memphis and Jonesboro.

CONE Foundation has grant money available

The CONE Foundation is a mini-foundation of the Ross Foundation that provides money for worthy and needy nonprofit organizations in Clark County. 

The Arkadelphia Arts Center is officially open.

The Arkadelphia Arts Center is officially open.

Tiger Serve Day has record turnout

Ouachita Baptist University’s Tiger Serve Day, one of the largest community service projects in the state of Arkansas, set a record with more than 1,000 volunteers serving throughout Arkadelphia on Saturday, Sept. 24.

Early voting in school elections begins Tuesday

Early voting for upcoming school board elections in two Clark County school districts will begin next week.

Ministerial Alliance plans back-to-school rally

The Clark County Pastor’s Fellowship will host a Community Back to School Prayer Service.

Scouts set sail

Local Girl Scouts Tessa Yelverton, Ashley Brittain and Gabby Hess spent their Saturday morning rushing through rolls of duct tape and a small pile of cardboard boxes in preparation to set their sails across a portion of DeGray Lake.

See additional photos of the event in the photo gallery.

Jennifer Fielding chosen teacher of the year at Central Primary

Jennifer Fielding, second grade teacher, was chosen as the Central Primary School Teacher of the Year.

Video contest for scholarship

 ACT is sponsoring a video contest to encourage high school juniors and seniors to use their creativity to share their reasons for taking the ACT test.

Health Fair set for Saturday at Gennesaret

The "Arkadelphia Community Health Fair" is a three-and-a-half-hour event that provides free health screenings and health literature to people in the community.

Peake Alumni Foundation to meet

The Peake High School Alumni Foundation will have activities beginning Aug. 4.

Teen Summit planned for Friday

Teens will have a chance to voice their concerns about the challenges they face during a Teen Summit that will be held this Friday evening.  The theme for the event is “The Decision 2011.”

Two seek school board seat

Two individuals hope to claim the Zone 5 position on the Arkadelphia Board of Education this fall.

Jones to continue as Henderson State University interim president

Bobby Jones will continue his role as Interim President of Henderson State University. The announcement was made Friday afternoon during the HSU Board of Trustee's regular meeting.

McDaniel announces cyber crimes unit

Attorney General Dustin McDaniel announced that the Attorney General’s Office has launched a new Cyber Crimes Unit that will target child pornographers and sexual predators on the Internet.

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