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Arkadelphia students to mask up Thursday
Students, faculty, staff and visitors at Arkadelphia Public Schools will be required to wear a face covering beginning Thursday, Jan. 6. Superintendent Karla Neathery made the announcement Wednesday afternoon on social media, citing a spike in positive cases of Covid-19 among students. Read more
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Makeup dates announced for Tigers basketball
ARKADELPHIA – Ouachita Baptist University has rescheduled its postponed men’s and women’s basketball games against Southern Nazarene and Oklahoma Baptist for January 11 and January 18. The Tigers will host Oklahoma Baptist on January 11 and Southern Nazarene on January 18 at Bill Vining Arena in Arkadelphia. Both dates will feature double-headers with the women playing… Read more
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January is School Board Member Recognition Month
Arkadelphia Public Schools District will join other districts in Arkansas in celebration of our board by thanking them for the time, talents, and knowledge they bring to our district and for their commitment to the families and children of our community. Read more
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Governor talks increasing cases, testing demands
Arkansas had the highest number of new cases reported in one day, and the highest number of active cases since the beginning of the pandemic. Read more
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AG: $8M settlement with Empower from false claims
LITTLE ROCK – Arkansas Attorney General Leslie Rutledge today announced an almost $8 million dollar civil settlement with Empower Healthcare Solutions, LLC (Empower). The false claims settlement was based on a joint investigation conducted by the Medicaid Fraud Control Unit (MFCU) of the Attorney General’s Office and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office… Read more
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Obituary: Zelma Smith
Zelma was a caring and compassionate homemaker who later worked as a Foster Grandparent at Perritt Primary School. Read more