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Arkadelphia Schools: Enrollment ‘Up’
By Joel PhelpsThe Arkadelphian Enrollment in the Arkadelphia Public School District is up by nearly 100 students compared to the 2020-2021 school year, according to preliminary numbers announced Tuesday evening at the Board of Education meeting. [adrotate banner=”3″] Arkadelphia Superintendent Karla Neathery told the board during her report there were 1,861 students enrolled in the… Read more
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Ouachita gets part of $6.1M grant for virus research
The grant will establish a Host-Virus Evolutionary Dynamics Institute (HVEDI) at UA with an HVEDI hub site at Ouachita. Read more
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Dispatch Desk – Monday, Aug. 16
Deputies were dispatched to Veolia in the Clark County Industrial Park, where someone had driven through the security gate. Read more
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APD offers tips on Back-to-School traffic
Monday, Aug. 16, will mark the first day of school for Arkadelphia Public Schools. Children will be crossing streets, waiting on buses or traversing sidewalks. Vehicles will line the once-empty streets as parents drop off or pick up their children, and newly licensed teenagers — ones who just woke up, probably from little sleep —… Read more
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Dispatch Desk – Saturday, Aug. 14
Arkadelphia Police Department Friday, Aug. 135:29 p.m.Officers were summoned to an apartment complex at the 200 block of North 20th Street, where a woman wanted her daughter removed from the residence. While talking with the subjects, police learned the daughter had an active warrant for failure to appear, and placed her in custody. Arrests Friday,… Read more
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APD responds to 2 wrecks; 1 arrest made
Police observed a black 2004 GMC Yukon XL, driven by a local female resident, had driven through the business, smashing the front doors, glass and glass framework before coming to a rest inside the building. Read more