Best of the Best: Readers Choice 2026
Throughout the month of May, readers of arkadelphian.com were given the opportunity to cast a vote in our third annual Readers Choice Awards
Day: July 1, 2026
Melvin Freeman
Melvin was a Vietnam veteran of the U.S. Navy and a longtime member of Lions Club
Real Estate: 4 properties change ownership in Clark County
Clark County real estate transactions recorded June 19-30, 2026, having a value of $100,000 or greater
Dale Denton
Owner of Denton Logging Inc., Dale’s career in the logging industry spanned 45 years
Arkansas Advocate: Applications show gaps between Arkansas vouchers and private school tuition rates
The majority of applicants charge rates exceeding state funding, Advocate’s annual analysis shows
Operation Dry Water: Arkansas game wardens ramping up water patrol during America 250
Grant emphasizes that Operation Dry Water isn’t a competition or initiative to see how many tickets wardens can issue; in fact, it’s much the opposite.
Clark County inmates held in the Arkansas prison system in July 2026
As of July 1, 2026, there were 350 people listed as Clark County inmates by the Arkansas Department of Corrections website