Former Arkadelphia Western Sizzlin’ site is coming down. Is Braum’s going in its place?
A former landmark eatery in Arkadelphia is on its way to becoming history. The future of the property remains in limbo
Day: January 27, 2025
‘Ice Pick Bandit’ strikes again at Gurdon truck stop
No motive for the vandalism has been given, but the sheriff theorizes it could be a former DOT officer or someone who had a loved one injured by a truck driver
SAU names Arkadelphia area scholars to president’s, dean’s lists for Fall 2024
The following area students made both lists
Dispatch Desk: Jan. 20-26
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Allen Saylor
The 1977 graduate of Arkadelphia High School was nicknamed “Sea Dog” and signed a contract to play professional baseball briefly as a pitcher with the Cleveland Indians in 1982
Dennis Brashier
Dennis was a man of remarkable talents, notably with his creativity and skill as a woodworker
Arkansas Advocate: Cost of migrant visa program, more than Trump, concerns farmers
“Well over half” of Arkansas’ row-crop producers rely on a federal migration program to fill jobs on their farms, according to John McMinn, an Arkansas Farm Bureau commodity and economics specialist