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Category: Courts & Justice

Felony Friday: Felon goes on stealing spree after self-inflicted gunshot
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Felony Friday: Felon goes on stealing spree after self-inflicted gunshot

This is a roundup of felony charges filed May 1-15, 2026, by the Clark County Prosecutor’s Office

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Sheriff Watson: It’s time to get serious about the future of housing prisoners.
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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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Clark County inmates held in the Arkansas prison system in May 2026
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Clark County inmates held in the Arkansas prison system in May 2026

As of May 1, 2026, there were 346 people listed as Clark County inmates by the Arkansas Department of Corrections website

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Arkansas AG announces settlement with Walmart
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Arkansas AG announces settlement with Walmart

Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin announced a settlement with Walmart in light of a lawsuit filed by the Federal Trade Commission and 11 other states for deceptive trade practices

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Felony Friday: Cases of “Sizzurp” ingredient found in I-30 traffic stop
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Felony Friday: Cases of “Sizzurp” ingredient found in I-30 traffic stop

This is a roundup of felony charges filed April 17-30, 2026, by the Clark County Prosecutor’s Office

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Texarkana fugitive in shootout with police died by suicide, prosecutor rules
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Texarkana fugitive in shootout with police died by suicide, prosecutor rules

Eighth South Judicial District Prosecutor Connie Mitchell has determined that law enforcement officers were justified in the use of deadly force in connection with an April fatal shooting of a Texarkana man

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Arkadelphia’s Casey Jackson recognized for crime victim advocacy
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Arkadelphia’s Casey Jackson recognized for crime victim advocacy

The week of April 19-26, 2026, marks the 45th anniversary of the National Crime Victims’ Rights Week, first proclaimed by President Ronald Reagan in 1981

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