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Updated: County judge hopefuls take center stage in debate
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Updated: County judge hopefuls take center stage in debate

Tuesday’s forum, held at the Arkadelphia Community Family Enrichment Center, drew a crowd of some 100-plus citizens

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‘Chat with the Candidates’ event set for Sept. 29
City & County Politics Top Story

‘Chat with the Candidates’ event set for Sept. 29

The two candidates vying to become the next Clark County Judge will highlight a Q&A-style forum ahead of the November election

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Advertorial: Ankton & Bailey to Host Clark County Community Town Hall
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Advertorial: Ankton & Bailey to Host Clark County Community Town Hall

Clark County residents are invited to take part in a Clark County Community Town Hall hosted by Justice Michael L. Ankton, candidate for Clark County Judge, and Amber Bailey, candidate for Justice of the Peace District 2, on Thursday, Sept. 3, from 4:30 to 6 p.m. at Dawson Education Cooperative in Arkadelphia.

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Ankton announces bid for Clark County Judge
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Ankton announces bid for Clark County Judge

Arkadelphia native Michael L. Ankton has announced his candidacy for Clark County Judge in the 2026 election

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27 October 2026

Woodwind Ensembles

· Oct. 27 – HSU Woodwind Ensembles, Harwood Recital Hall, 7:30 p.m. Event is free and open to the public.

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29 October 2026

Pediatrics Plus Fall Fest

A sensory-friendly event organized by Pediatrics Plus. Trunk-or-treat, face painting, pumpkins and more. Taking place at Feaster Park in Arkadelphia.

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30 October 2026

Vocal Scholarship Competition

The Division of Music of Ouachita Baptist University would like to invite you to the 29th Annual Mary Shambarger Vocal…

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31 October 2026

HSU Trunk or Treat

Get those costumes and buckets ready — Henderson Trunk or Treat is taking over the HSU Alumni Tailgate. Bring the…

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Duke Wells Center parking lot, 1192 M.H. Russell Dr.
Arkadelphia, AR
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31 October 2026

Main Street Trick or Treat

The City of Arkadelphia will host the Main Street Trick or Treat on October 31, in downtown Arkadelphia from 3:00…

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Town Square, 800 Main St.
Arkadelphia, AR 71923
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01 December 2026

Carol of Lights

Join us for the return of Carol of Lights on Tuesday, December 1, at 6 p.m. in the Arkansas Hall…

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Arkansas Hall, 1118 Henderson St.
Arkadelphia, AR 71923
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