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Thomas begins new role in familiar place
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Thomas begins new role in familiar place

“This has been my dream job. My dream job is not to be a 6A or 7A Superintendent, it’s Arkadelphia. This is home. I was born and raised here. I’m a product of the school. My daughters went to school here. I think we have a lot to offer, and anything I can do to enhance that and help our community is what I want to do.”

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WEEK IN CLARK COUNTY HISTORY: July 17-23
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WEEK IN CLARK COUNTY HISTORY: July 17-23

An auction of rapist Wayne Poland’s belongings netted $71,000 to go toward a $27 million debt he incurred as a result of a civil lawsuit from his victims.

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Meet and greet planned for Arkadelphia’s new superintendent
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Meet and greet planned for Arkadelphia’s new superintendent

The event will be held Thursday, July 28, from 4:30 to 6 p.m. at Goza Middle School.

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Perritt chosen for 2022 RISE Award
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Perritt chosen for 2022 RISE Award

Perritt will be recognized this July at the 2022 Arkansas Department of Education Summit being held at the Hot Springs Convention Center.

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School board meeting emotional as Neathery says ‘goodbye’
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School board meeting emotional as Neathery says ‘goodbye’

The Arkadelphia Board of Education had tabled discussion on whether it would donate roughly $180,000 worth of the high school’s now-defunct engineering program to collegiate programs.

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Johnson wins school board seat by 5 votes
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Johnson wins school board seat by 5 votes

Johnson ousted incumbent Casey Motl by 5 votes Tuesday. Unofficial results announced at the Clark County Courthouse showed that Johnson secured a total of 164 votes to Motl’s 159.

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School board to talk handbooks, Chromebooks, textbooks
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School board to talk handbooks, Chromebooks, textbooks

Board members are to consider the school district handbook for the upcoming school year. What’s different about this is a single handbook will be distributed district-wide rather than separate handbooks for each campus.

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