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Day: May 12, 2026

Sheriff Watson: It’s time to get serious about the future of housing prisoners.
City & County Courts & Justice Police & Fire Top Story

Sheriff Watson: It’s time to get serious about the future of housing prisoners.

Clark County has the oldest and smallest jail of all its neighboring counties, including those with much smaller populations

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AHS seniors to turn tassels at May 16 graduation
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AHS seniors to turn tassels at May 16 graduation

Arkadelphia High School will graduate approximately 150 seniors on Saturday, May 16, 2026, at the Duke Wells Gymnasium on the campus of Henderson State University

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Clark County Jail Bookings: May 4-10, 2026
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Clark County Jail Bookings: May 4-10, 2026

The following people have recently been booked into the Clark County Detention Center on Crittenden Street in Arkadelphia

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Democratic Women gift flag and stand to Arkadelphia CFEC
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Democratic Women gift flag and stand to Arkadelphia CFEC

The Community Family Enrichment Center provides numerous services for families and children in Clark County

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Priscilla McKinney
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Priscilla McKinney

Priscilla worked early on as a secretary, later becoming a devoted homemaker to raise her children

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Arkansas Advocate: After near-split with Girls State over deadline issue, legislators to host alternative
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Arkansas Advocate: After near-split with Girls State over deadline issue, legislators to host alternative

What riled up lawmakers was the prospect that dozens of high school girls would be unable to participate in a civic tradition that dates back to World War II

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Longtime APD lawman Elendel Buck celebrates 94th birthday
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Longtime APD lawman Elendel Buck celebrates 94th birthday

Elendel Buck, who served 33 years at the Arkadelphia Police Department, celebrated his 94th birthday Tuesday, May 12, 2026

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