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Ouachita adds $23,000-a-year Trustee’s Scholarship as top merit award  
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Ouachita adds $23,000-a-year Trustee’s Scholarship as top merit award  

Ouachita Baptist University has added a new top merit award, the Trustee’s Scholarship, worth $23,000 a year for students who begin classes in Fall 2027

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Silvi Cardona crowned Ouachita Homecoming Queen, EEE wins Tiger Tunes 2026 
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Silvi Cardona crowned Ouachita Homecoming Queen, EEE wins Tiger Tunes 2026 

Silvi Cardona, a senior psychology and Christian foundations double major from Bogotá, Colombia, was crowned Ouachita Baptist University’s 2026 Homecoming Queen during a pregame ceremony at Cliff Harris Stadium on Oct. 10, 2026

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Mandatory oath causes stir at OBU
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Mandatory oath causes stir at OBU

Faculty and students at Ouachita Baptist University are pushing back against a new requirement that faculty and staff sign a pledge to conform to the Baptist doctrine

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ASU System board approves IT enhancements, HSU purchase of faculty housing

The Arkansas State University System Board of Trustees approved four policies designed to enhance information technology management and security on all its campuses

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HSU fraternity’s longstanding tradition ‘drums’ up proceeds for Arkansas Children’s Hospital
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HSU fraternity’s longstanding tradition ‘drums’ up proceeds for Arkansas Children’s Hospital

The tradition traces its roots to the rivalry between Henderson State University and Ouachita Baptist University

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HSU announces 2026 homecoming court
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HSU announces 2026 homecoming court

Henderson State University is preparing to celebrate Homecoming 2026 with a variety of activities planned for the week of Oct. 19-24, culminating with the crowning of homecoming royalty

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Henderson announces Distinguished Freshman Scholarship recipients
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Henderson announces Distinguished Freshman Scholarship recipients

These full-tuition scholarships are awarded to a select number of students based on academic excellence and an application and interview process

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05 November 2026

School is a Battlefield

The Arkadelphia Police Department’s School Resource Officer (SRO) Unit, in partnership with Arkadelphia Public Schools and local community partners, invites…

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10 November 2026

Veterans Appreciation Luncheon

Welch Funeral Home cordially invites all Clark County veterans and spouses to our Veterans Appreciation Luncheon on Tuesday, Nov. 10,…

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Arkadelphia Masonic Lodge, 602 Carpenter St.
Arkadelphia, AR 71923
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11 November 2026

Veterans Day Parade & Gazebo Ceremony

The Clark County Veterans Day parade and gazebo ceremony will take place Wednesday, Nov. 11, at 10 a.m. at the…

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01 December 2026

Carol of Lights

Join us for the return of Carol of Lights on Tuesday, December 1, at 6 p.m. in the Arkansas Hall…

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Arkansas Hall, 1118 Henderson St.
Arkadelphia, AR 71923
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