Arkadelphia pregnancy resource center among state grant recipients
Pregnancy Resource Center for Southwest Arkansas, Arkadelphia: $39,954.71
Clark County flu vaccine clinic Tuesday
The local vaccine clinic will take place Tuesday, Sept. 27, at the Clark County Health Unit, 605 S. 10th St., Arkadelphia. Hours are 8 a.m. until 6 p.m.
Dispatch Desk: Monday, Sept. 26
Officers were summoned to Burger King, where a customer hauling a whopper of a camper damaged the awning at the drive-through.
Tigers beat Harding, 21-13
Saturday night’s top 10 matchup between No. 9 Ouachita Baptist University and No. 7 Harding University came down to one score.
Week in Clark County History: Sept. 25-Oct. 1
For the Week in Clark County History, we combed through bound copies of the Daily Siftings Herald, housed in the archives of Riley-Hickingbotham Library at Ouachita Baptist University.
Dispatch Desk: Friday, Dec. 23
Police arrested a man at his South 11th Street home for leaving the scene of an accident that occurred at Clay and South 12th streets.
Poyen man charged in Witherspoon Road pursuit
A Poyen man racked up a list of charges after police say he led them on a pursuit that began in Arkadelphia and ended on a county road across the Ouachita River.
Tigers hosting Bisons in Top 10 matchup
The #9 Tigers are set to host the #7 Bisons of Harding University in prime time. Kickoff is set for 7 p.m. this Saturday at Cliff Harris Stadium at Benson-Williams Field.
#24 Reddies head to Magnolia
The No. 24 Reddies will look to add another win to the list when they head to Magnolia, Arkansas to face the Southern Arkansas Muleriders at 6 p.m.
New food truck to debut Sunday
A grand opening for a new food truck is scheduled for Sunday, Sept. 25, at noon in Arkadelphia.
Amity man brandishes rifle, charged with assault
Clark County authorities have charged an Amity man for felony assault after an altercation involving a firearm.
Dispatch Desk: Wednesday, Sept. 21
Officers responded to Atwoods for a shoplifter who stole tools, including a chop saw. Police reviewed footage and were able to identify a Searcy couple.
Old streets abandoned for development
One street runs beneath the Barkman House on the Henderson State University campus, which was constructed in the 1860s, proving that the street was never developed since the city was incorporated in 1857.
Hazardous waste drop-off set for Clark County
The annual Clark County Household Hazardous Waste Collection event is scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 15, 2022, from 8 a.m. until noon.
Peake GT students take part in STEM Day
The 11 school districts represented at the event include Malvern, Hot Springs, Fountain Lake, Bauxite, Gurdon, Benton, Mountain Pine, Arkadelphia, Harmony Grove, Lake Hamilton, and Cutter-Morning Star.
VB Battle of the Ravine tonight
Henderson State will host rivals Ouachita Baptist University in the first installment of the Battle of the Ravine on Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. in the Duke Wells Center.
Badgers game to be streamed at arts festival
The second annual Arkadelphia Festival of the Arts (AFOTA) is set for this weekend and features a variety of new attractions — including football.
Scholarship endowed at Ouachita to honor David Sharp
“I’m not sure there’s a better feeling than being recognized by your teammates, peers, colleagues, fellow alumni and friends,” said Sharp.
READER POLL: Most ‘jumping for joy’ over student loan debt forgiveness
In a reader survey poll that ended Sept. 16, 2022, we asked our readers: “How do you feel about Biden’s student loan forgiveness program?”
Maxfield becomes winningest HSU coach in 37-27 win
On Saturday, Sept. 17, Maxfield reached his 120th victory, surpassing Sporty Carpenter for the most wins in HSU football history.
Dispatch Desk: Monday, Sept. 19
Officers arrested a man at the Walmart parking lot for public intoxication and disorderly conduct.
Week in Clark County History: Sept. 18-24
The Arkansas Crime Information Center ranked Arkadelphia as among the safest cities in Arkansas — falling short only to Bryant and Mountain Home — based on the city’s low crime rate.
Sandra Darlene Cooper
Sandra worked as a receptionist for South Shore Lake Resort in Hot Springs. She loved spending time with her daughter, her grand dogs and her cat, Tigger.
Emerson man still missing after one year
“We haven’t heard anything, and we haven’t found anything,” said Columbia County Sheriff’s Office Detective Leroy Martin. “We have taken some clothes and submitted them to the Arkansas Crime lab so everything will be on file.”
1 dead, 3 hurt in Hot Springs crash
A Leola woman died and three others were injured Monday afternoon following a two-vehicle collision in Garland County.
Tigers’ Miller named GAC defensive player of the week
Miller helped Ouachita’s defense limit Harding’s offense to just 4.8 yards per play, which was two yards less than what the Bisons were averaging prior to the game.
Hunger a growing issue in Clark County
On this particular Tuesday, 340 local families will receive a box of food.
Hanson named GAC setter of the week
Hanson and the Tigers started the week with a 3-0 win across the street against Henderson, and then posted a 3-0 win over Arkansas Tech.
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