School safety panel recommends funding to help implement proposals
The first funding-related recommendation is for Arkansas lawmakers to consider recurring funds for school districts to implement the commission’s recommendations.
Category: Police & Fire
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.
Amity man brandishes rifle, charged with assault
Clark County authorities have charged an Amity man for felony assault after an altercation involving a firearm.
School district plans to balance teacher diversity
Of the 151 certified staff employed with Arkadelphia Public Schools, 127 of them are white, 22 of them are black and two of them are Hispanic. That’s going to change if all goes according to plan.
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.
Indiana trucker dies on I-30
An Indiana truck driver was killed early Tuesday on Interstate 30 in Hempstead County.