Advertorial: Team Brown hiring push marks sign of real estate growth in Clark County
As real estate activity continues across Arkadelphia and surrounding areas, one local business is preparing for growth
Trade experts: U.S. shouldn’t fixate on China
The U.S. should widen its focus to Southeast Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa, experts in international trade said
Northwest Arkansas resident claims $250M Powerball ticket
A jackpot-winning Powerball ticket worth $250.8 million was sold in Arkansas for the March 2 drawing
RESCHEDULED: Community barbecue to benefit victims of apartment fire
Citizens are invited to a community-wide fundraiser barbecue to benefit the 11 families displaced by the March 17 fire that destroyed Valley View Apartments
Clark County Jail Bookings: March 24-29, 2026
The following people have recently been booked into the Clark County Detention Center on Crittenden Street in Arkadelphia
Retired teachers group hears from healthy living expert
At its March 2026 meeting, Clark Country Retired Teachers heard from Tommie Rogers, community health nurse specialist
Cinco de Mayo taking center stage in Arkadelphia on May 5
The celebration will feature live music from Los MX, a variety of authentic taco trucks, and a Kids Zone — complete with a Ferris wheel, bounce houses, temporary tattoos, and a piñata zone
Former HSU marketing director joins Arkansas Community Foundation
Tina Hall has joined Arkansas Community Foundation as its chief communications officer—providing leadership for branding, marketing and communications to advance the organization’s philanthropic mission of community development
Arkansas Advocate: How is the state’s public school funding amount set?
While Arkansas lawmakers prepare to debate the rising cost of the state’s school voucher program, the Legislature must also determine the cost of an adequate public education
Farmers, consumers may be riding the egg price waves in the coming months
Egg prices are heading upward from their February dip, but consumers should get used to a price rollercoaster
Egg hunt in Arkadelphia set for April 4
The annual Community Egg Hunt is scheduled for Saturday, April 4, 2026, from 10 a.m. until noon at the Arkadelphia Youth Sports Complex
Clark County under Burn Ban
Clark County Judge Troy Tucker has issued a burn ban for Clark County effective Wednesday, March 25, 2026
Arkansas Advocate: Early voting for primary runoffs starts today. Here’s what to know.
Early voting in several races with primary runoffs starts Tuesday, with voters choosing the Republican nominee for secretary of state, as well as major party primaries for legislative and local seats
Dispatch Desk: Pit bull bite sends Arkadelphia woman to ER
The following incidents were gathered from reports filed March 16-23, 2026, at the Arkadelphia Police Department and Clark County Sheriff’s Office
Clark County Arkansas jail bookings: March 16-23, 2026
ailThe following people have recently been booked into the Clark County Detention Center on Crittenden Street in Arkadelphia
Arkansas led nation in Chapter 12 farm bankruptcy filings in 2025
Arkansas led the nation in Chapter 12 bankruptcy filings in 2025 and had the largest year-over-year rise, according to the American Farm Bureau Federation
Stateline: The pay gap between women and men widened in 2025, analysis finds
The earnings gap between men and women slightly widened last year, according to a new analysis published Thursday
Will SOS runoff voters care about ‘salty language’?
How important is a candidate’s use of online “salty language”?
Arkansas Advocate: Hammer, Norris headed toward runoff in Republican secretary of state race
Army veteran Bryan Norris and state Sen. Kim Hammer are advancing to a runoff later this month for the Republican nomination for secretary of state
MagnoliaReporter.com: Magnolia Police arrest Stamps police candidate
Magnolia Police said in a statement on Monday that about 4 a.m. Sunday, March 22, 2026, police received a report from a victim that someone was trying to make a traffic stop on their vehicle, and it was not believed to be a police vehicle
James Black’s Bowie Heritage Festival returns to Washington in 2026
The festival honors legendary bladesmith James Black, who forged the first Bowie Knife for Jim Bowie in Washington
Arkansas Tech adds track in artificial intelligence to curriculum
Beginning in fall 2026, Arkansas Tech will offer an artificial intelligence track as part of its Bachelor of Science degree in computer science