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Category: Courts & Justice

Gurdon caretaker guilty of using client’s debit card for unauthorized DoorDash purchases
Courts & Justice South Arkansas News

Gurdon caretaker guilty of using client’s debit card for unauthorized DoorDash purchases

A Gurdon woman pleaded guilty to exploitation of a vulnerable person, Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin announced

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Arkansas Advocate: What is the Franklin County prison project?
Arkansas Courts & Justice Politics

Arkansas Advocate: What is the Franklin County prison project?

A 3,000-bed prison plan derided as ‘Arkansas Alcatraz’ and a ‘mega prison’ by critics is getting national attention

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Lawsuit targets SNAP waivers 
Courts & Justice Health Nation

Lawsuit targets SNAP waivers 

USDA has the authority to determine what foods are eligible under SNAP, which provides food benefits to low-income families to supplement their grocery budget

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Clark County inmates held in the Arkansas prison system in April 2026
Courts & Justice

Clark County inmates held in the Arkansas prison system in April 2026

As of April 1, 2026, there were 339 people listed as Clark County inmates by the Arkansas Department of Corrections website

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Felony Friday: Texas pair steals 18-wheeler, hauls lumber-loaded trailer to Dallas
Courts & Justice Police & Fire Top Story

Felony Friday: Texas pair steals 18-wheeler, hauls lumber-loaded trailer to Dallas

This is a roundup of felony charges filed March 13-27, 2026, by the Clark County Prosecutor’s Office

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Scams targeting taxpayers on rise; prosecutor encourages vigilance
Courts & Justice Top Story

Scams targeting taxpayers on rise; prosecutor encourages vigilance

Fraud and scams targeting taxpayers are frequent around tax season. They are also likely to intensify over the next few weeks

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The Southern Standard: Glenwood deputy sentenced for stealing department-issued guns
Courts & Justice Police & Fire South Arkansas News

The Southern Standard: Glenwood deputy sentenced for stealing department-issued guns

A former Pike County sheriff’s deputy pleaded guilty in circuit court to two counts of theft after he pawned two guns belonging to the Pike County Sheriff’s Office

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