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APD outlines do’s and don’ts of using fireworks in Arkadelphia
City & County Police & Fire Top Story

APD outlines do’s and don’ts of using fireworks in Arkadelphia

It’s perfectly legal in Arkadelphia to shoot off whistling bungholes, spleen splitters, whisker biscuits, honkey lighters, hoosker do’s, hoosker don’ts, cherry bombs, nipsy daisers (with or without the scooter stick), or even whistling kitty chasers

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Clark County inmates held in the Arkansas prison system
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Clark County inmates held in the Arkansas prison system

The following Clark County inmates have a parole- or transfer-eligible date in July 2024

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Wreck in North Arkansas claims life of Bismarck motorcyclist
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Wreck in North Arkansas claims life of Bismarck motorcyclist

A Bismarck motorcyclist was killed and his passenger hurt Friday in North Arkansas

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Dispatch Desk: June 17-30
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Dispatch Desk: June 17-30

Take this ice cream and shove it | Mower thief nabbed; resident reunited with mower | Stranger caught baling hay

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Dispatch Desk: June 17-23
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Dispatch Desk: June 17-23

Multiple alcohol-related arrests on Caddo River | Gas station customer who refused to leave goes to jail | Cyber stalking report

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Arkadelphia Police: Brookshire’s evacuated after bomb threat made at multiple grocers
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Arkadelphia Police: Brookshire’s evacuated after bomb threat made at multiple grocers

Arkadelphia resident Betty Gentry was among the 20-30 customers who were evacuated. Gentry had just entered the store when a voice came over the intercom saying “Please leave the building. There’s an emergency.”

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Fordyce shooting update: Nurse was shot, killed while giving aid to fellow victim
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Fordyce shooting update: Nurse was shot, killed while giving aid to fellow victim

News of the incident was initially broken on social media when a customer of a nearby gas station customer posted video of the parking lot as several gunshots rang out

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