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Day: May 16, 2023

Boozman, Cotton co-sponsor bill creating harsher punishment for cop killers
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Boozman, Cotton co-sponsor bill creating harsher punishment for cop killers

This legislation, spearheaded by U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX), would increase penalties for criminals who target law enforcement officers and provide new tools for officers to protect themselves.

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Police seek information on 4 deaths in Columbia County | magnoliareporter.com
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Police seek information on 4 deaths in Columbia County | magnoliareporter.com

The Columbia County Sheriff’s Office has issued a call for information about three homicide cases, and a fourth that may also be a murder.

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Sheridan school district increased bus drivers’ pay by 19%. Will it fix the shortage?

Drivers are retiring, seeking other jobs and quitting because of stress from disruptive student behavior and verbal abuse from parents.

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ADH: Wastewater leak affects Caddo River between Glenwood and Amity
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ADH: Wastewater leak affects Caddo River between Glenwood and Amity

ADH recommends avoiding primary body contact with the water in the Caddo River between the US Highway 70 Bridge and the Highway 84 Bridge east of Amity.

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Charles “C.L.” Fendley
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Charles “C.L.” Fendley

C.L. wore many hats: husband, father, uncle, grandfather, laborer, contractor, entrepreneur, cattleman, realtor, hunter, horse trader, and the list goes on and on.

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Dispatch Desk: Tuesday, May 16
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Dispatch Desk: Tuesday, May 16

The following incidents were gathered from reports filed at the Arkadelphia Police Department and Clark County Sheriff’s Office.

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21 November 2026

Christmas Bazaar

The 2nd annual Christmas Bazaar will take place Saturday, Nov. 21, from 8 a.m. until 2 p.m. at First Baptist…

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First Baptist Church, 116 N. 7th St.
Arkadelphia, AR 71923
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28 November 2026

Breakfast with Santa

Have Breakfast with Santa on Saturday, Nov. 28, from 9 a.m. until noon at the Third Street Baptist Church Family…

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01 December 2026

Carol of Lights

Join us for the return of Carol of Lights on Tuesday, December 1, at 6 p.m. in the Arkansas Hall…

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Arkansas Hall, 1118 Henderson St.
Arkadelphia, AR 71923
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