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Fitz Hill hopeful US Bank to sponsor MLK park
City & County

Fitz Hill hopeful US Bank to sponsor MLK park

Fitz Hill, co-chair of the MLK Park committee, told the board he is hoping to bring US Bank on as a cornerstone sponsor.

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City to talk mobile home ordinance, MLK fundraising
Police & Fire

City to talk mobile home ordinance, MLK fundraising

Failing to adopt this ordinance will result in the city’s flood management point system dropping, according to a memo from City Manager Gary Brinkley. It would also “remove a large portion of the discount our citizens who purchase flood insurance receive.”

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MLK Park panel talks fundraising efforts
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MLK Park panel talks fundraising efforts

The MLK Park Visioning Committee met in the Town Hall Boardroom on Monday morning for a project overview. Joining the meeting was Dr. Fitz Hill, one of the chief fundraising members tasked with soliciting donations for the park.

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OBU gives $50K to MLK Park project

“Ouachita has been a part of the Arkadelphia since our founding in 1886, and this is an important investment in our community and our shared future,” said Dr. Ben Sells, Ouachita president.

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Plans for $2.5M park unveiled in Arkadelphia
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Plans for $2.5M park unveiled in Arkadelphia

Community leaders announced intentions Friday to secure $2.5 million in funding to develop the MLK Jr. Memorial Park, located at 15th and Pine streets, the site of the old Clark County Hospital. 

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