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  • Dispatch Desk: Friday, Sept. 3

    Dispatch Desk: Friday, Sept. 3

    The following incidents were gathered from incident reports filed at the Arkadelphia Police Department and Clark County Sheriff’s Office. Names of arrested individuals were collected at the Clark County Detention Center on Crittenden Street in Arkadelphia. They are presumed innocent until found guilty in a court of law. Read more

  • Reddies run past SWOSU 31-13 in season opener

    The Reddies (1-0) ran the ball 45 times and out-rushed SWOSU 204-79 in the victory. Defensively, HSU stood tall in the red zone and limited the Bulldogs to just one score on four trips inside the 20-yard line. Read more

  • Ouachita hosts ‘Crowded Spaces’ art exhibit

    Ouachita hosts ‘Crowded Spaces’ art exhibit

    By Julia Shands ARKADELPHIA — Ouachita Baptist University’s Rosemary Gossett Adams Department of Art & Design is hosting “Crowded Spaces,” an exhibit by Arlington, Texas, artist Treslyn Shipley through Oct. 3 in the Adams Gallery in Moses-Provine Hall. The exhibit is free and open to the public. The exhibit features a collection of painted canvases… Read more

  • AGFC Weekly Fishing Report

    DeGray LakeAs of Thursday, the Army Corps of Engineers reports the lake’s elevation was 399.93 feet msl (full pool: 408.00 feet msl). (updated 9-2-2021) John Duncan of yoyoguideservice.com at Iron Mountain Marina says, “Summertime is upon us. Water temperature is in the high 80s and maybe hotter in midday. Lake levels are at 400 feet msl and lowering.… Read more

  • Price named president of State Insurance Agents Association

    Price named president of State Insurance Agents Association

    NORTH LITTLE ROCK — Nathan Price, owner of Price & Company Insurance in Arkadelphia, was elected president of the Independent Insurance Agents of Arkansas, commonly known as Big I Arkansas, at the association’s recently held installation ceremony. Price was sworn into office by Arkansas Insurance Commissioner Alan McClain. The association, headquartered in North Little Rock,… Read more

  • Arkadelphia firefighters deploy to south Louisiana

    Arkadelphia firefighters deploy to south Louisiana

    Submitted informationFor The ArkadelphianTwo firefighters from the Arkadelphia Fire Department are deploying to south Louisiana to help with recovery efforts following Hurricane Ida. Arkadelphia firefighters Blake Ausley and Jake McGill will join a team of 20 firefighters from departments around the state to assist in relief efforts.  The team will be meeting in Texarkana and… Read more