Outdoors

  • NO SECOND THOUGHTS: Back the Blue

    NO SECOND THOUGHTS: Back the Blue

    An officer dies in the line of duty just about every day across our nation. Statistically, that doesn’t seem like a large number given the number of municipalities in the U.S. Read more

  • CITY MANAGER’S REPORT: Arts Festival, Trick or Treat events keep downtown thriving

    CITY MANAGER’S REPORT: Arts Festival, Trick or Treat events keep downtown thriving

    First, he thanked the sponsors, staff and volunteers who made the Arkadelphia Festival of the Arts an “excellent event.” Brinkley said his administration was “pleased with the first year’s turnout and had so many people ask to be included next year” so he wants to keep the festival an annual event. “We will have our… Read more

  • Dispatch Desk: Wednesday, Oct. 20

    Dispatch Desk: Wednesday, Oct. 20

    Deputies investigated a car accident at the railroad crossing on Witherspoon Road. The investigation began when Baptist Health Medical Center staff advised a female had been admitted to the emergency room following a rollover accident. Read more

  • Masks made optional at Arkadelphia Schools

    Masks made optional at Arkadelphia Schools

    The Arkadelphia Board of Education voted 5-1 Tuesday during its regular meeting to make face coverings optional. Read more

  • Snow named Goalkeeper of the Week for 3rd time

    Snow named Goalkeeper of the Week for 3rd time

    By Brian RamseyOBU Sports Information RUSSELLVILLE — For the third time this season and fifth time in her career, Ouachita Baptist University soccer player Michele Snow has been named the Great American Conference Goalkeeper of the Week. Snow earns the honor after recording a career-high 11 saves in a 2-1 double-overtime road win over East Central… Read more

  • Hundreds of jobs available at Arkadelphia Job Fair

    This job fair will include over 200+ job vacancies from various industries in the west central Arkansas region. Read more