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Amity man sentenced to 80 years for CSAM conviction
Courts & Justice Regional News

Amity man sentenced to 80 years for CSAM conviction

James Virgil Parks, 39, was sentenced Monday to 80 years in the Arkansas Department of Corrections for 25 counts of possession of child sexual assault material

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Sean Bright pleads guilty to escaping Clark County Jail, gets 43 years in prison for slate of charges
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Sean Bright pleads guilty to escaping Clark County Jail, gets 43 years in prison for slate of charges

Sean Anthony Bright, 31, of Arkadelphia, entered guilty pleas in two separate incidents, including the case for which he was incarcerated when he walked away from the jail on Easter Sunday

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Victims reach confidential settlement with defendants in Barry Walker civil suit
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Victims reach confidential settlement with defendants in Barry Walker civil suit

Two defendants in the civil case against convicted pedophile Barry Walker and family members of Glenwood have agreed to settle in the case

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Felony Friday: Man accused of setting mobile home fire, attempting second blaze in woods
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Felony Friday: Man accused of setting mobile home fire, attempting second blaze in woods

This is a roundup of felony charges filed April 1 through April 15, 2026, by the Clark County Prosecutor’s Office

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Appeals court denies City of Arkadelphia’s immunity claim in property rights dispute
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Appeals court denies City of Arkadelphia’s immunity claim in property rights dispute

A Clark County couple’s lawsuit against the City of Arkadelphia is headed back to a lower court after the Arkansas Court of Appeals remanded parts of an appeal by the city

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Felony Friday: Prosecutor seeks harsher sentence for accused Walmart burglar
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Felony Friday: Prosecutor seeks harsher sentence for accused Walmart burglar

This is a roundup of felony charges filed Feb. 13-27, 2026, by the Clark County Prosecutor’s Office

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Lawsuit filed in Arkadelphia challenges debt collection after death
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Lawsuit filed in Arkadelphia challenges debt collection after death

A lawsuit has been filed in Clark County Circuit Court alleging that a third-party collection agency has collected or has attempted to collect debts against probate estates for telephone charges that were imposed after the death of a customer

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