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  • Quorum Court meeting turns to public forum on sales tax

    Quorum Court meeting turns to public forum on sales tax

    By Joe MaySpecial to The Arkadelphian What was thought would be a simple ordinance to disperse tax funds from the  newly re-approved economic development tax proved to be a controversial subject at Monday evening’s meeting of the Clark County Quorum Court as several citizens voiced their opinion on the issue. An ordinance sponsored by Justice of… Read more

  • Pruet School of Christian Studies to host Called to Ministry conference Oct. 30

    Pruet School of Christian Studies to host Called to Ministry conference Oct. 30

    The conference is designed to help young adults discern and explore their call to ministry.  Read more

  • Reddies’ Morse, O’Bryant named GAC Players of the Week

    Reddies’ Morse, O’Bryant named GAC Players of the Week

    RUSSELLVILLE — After terrific performances in the blowout win over East Central on Saturday, Henderson State quarterback Adam Morse and defensive back Dedric O’Bryant were named the GAC’s Offensive and Defensive Players of the Week on Monday. Morse, from Groves, Texas, led the Reddie offense to a dominant showing in the 59-24 win over the Tigers and finished 20-of-30… Read more

  • Prosecutor: Convicts won’t be getting stimulus funds

    Under Act 1110 of 2021, the state can intercept stimulus funds that were issued to persons who have been convicted of criminal offenses who have outstanding balances for criminal fines or restitution. Read more

  • Tigers volleyball rebounds with sweep over Northwestern

    Tigers volleyball rebounds with sweep over Northwestern

    By Brian RamseyOBU Sports Information ARKADELPHIA — The Ouachita Baptist University volleyball team responded from its three-set loss on Friday with a three-set win on Saturday at home, this time against Northwestern Oklahoma State. Final game scores were 25-13, 25-20, and 25-23. The Tigers (7-12, 2-5 GAC) went from having no aces in Friday’s loss to… Read more

  • Dispatch Desk: Monday, Oct. 11

    Dispatch Desk: Monday, Oct. 11

    Officers arrested a man for driving while intoxicated following a hit-and-run accident at 12th and Richardson streets. Read more