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  • Dispatch Desk – Monday, Aug. 9

    Dispatch Desk – Monday, Aug. 9

    Officers were summoned to a residence at the 1500 block of Logan Street for a dispute between neighbors over what the complainant was doing in his bushes. Read more

  • VIDEO: Arkadelphia man walks away from race crash

    VIDEO: Arkadelphia man walks away from race crash

    An Arkadelphia man is uninjured after taking a wild ride Saturday night in Murfreesboro. James Rollins, who works at Arkadelphia Tire and Outfitters, was competing Saturday at the Diamond Park Speedway at the time of the crash. The vehicle flipped several times before landing on its tires. He gave the audience a thumbs up to… Read more

  • Dispatch Desk – Sunday, Aug. 8

    Arkadelphia Police Department Friday, Aug. 6 11:39 p.m.Officers were called to the intersection of Pine and Walnut streets for a hit-and-run accident. Motorist accounts pointed to a silver sedan that struck one vehicle, which caused a secondary collision, then struck another vehicle before fleeing the scene, traveling eastbound on Pine. Read more

  • Dispatch Desk – Saturday, Aug. 7

    Arkadelphia Police Department Friday, Aug. 6 1:29 p.m.A Carpenter Hill Apartments woman reported finding the tires on her vehicle slashed and a taillight broken. She told police she suspected a known female, with whom she had recently been in a physical altercation, had caused the damage. Read more

  • Plans for $2.5M park unveiled in Arkadelphia

    Plans for $2.5M park unveiled in Arkadelphia

    Community leaders announced intentions Friday to secure $2.5 million in funding to develop the MLK Jr. Memorial Park, located at 15th and Pine streets, the site of the old Clark County Hospital.  Read more

  • Dispatch Desk – Friday, Aug. 6

    Dispatch Desk – Friday, Aug. 6

    Officers were summoned to the 1700 block of Walnut Street, where a resident reported a relative had stolen $600 cash and ran her water bill up to $100 by washing cars without her permission. Police instructed the man to leave the property at the homeowner’s request. Read more