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City issues $11.8M in September building permits
The City of Arkadelphia issued building permits with an estimated construction value of $11.8 million for the month of September. Permits issued in September were: JT Mitchell, of Little Rock. Jobsite at 1011 S. 15th St. Remodel of single-family dwelling. Filed Sept. 2. Huber Rental Properties. Jobsite at 1400 Cutler St. Repair of roof and… Read more
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100 projects completed during Ouachita’s Tiger Serve Day
ARKADELPHIA — Ouachita Baptist University’s Elrod Center for Family and Community held its Fall 2021 Tiger Serve Day event on Saturday, Sept. 25. One hundred projects in and around Arkadelphia were completed by 831 Ouachita volunteers who also resumed traditional Tiger Serve Day activities such as visiting the homes of senior adults, yard work and… Read more
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AGFC: 5 gators harvested in Zone 2
The 15th annual Arkansas alligator season came to a close early Monday morning with a nearly full ticket. Hunters harvested 161 alligators during this year’s two-weekend season. The harvest falls short of last year’s 174-alligator record, but that was primarily by design. This year’s quota on private land was reduced to continue managing the alligator… Read more
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OEM: Local pipelines pose no evacuation threat
The Texas Eastern pipeline, owned by the Canadian-based Enbridge Inc., carries natural gas from the southernmost tip of Texas to New York City, dissecting Clark County en route in a southwest-to-northeast fashion. Read more
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Dispatch Desk: Wednesday, Sept. 29
The manager of NAPA, 922 Clinton St., reported that a white male entered the auto parts business on Sept. 24 and shoplifted two fuel pumps, valued at a total of $200, by concealing them in a 5-gallon bucket he had purchased along with other items placed above the stolen merchandise. Read more
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Mid America explores diversity of life on earth in traveling Smithsonian exhibition
“Life in One Cubic Foot” is open and will run through Jan. 2, 2022. The exhibition is organized by the Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service in collaboration with the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History. Read more