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Arkadelphia Public Schools in talks with Peake alumni to resolve mascot conflict
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Arkadelphia Public Schools in talks with Peake alumni to resolve mascot conflict

The Peake Alumni Foundation and Buffaloes Foundation want visible homage to the Buffalo mascot displayed at Peake Elementary School. Instead, the newly built campus displays a sizable Badger logo on its facade.

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Armed disturbance in Arkadelphia causes alarm for elementary campus
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Armed disturbance in Arkadelphia causes alarm for elementary campus

A disturbance early Wednesday morning on Caddo Street raised alarm for students and staff at Peake Elementary School

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“We are Buffaloes”: Arkadelphia school board urged to drop Badger logo from new Peake campus
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“We are Buffaloes”: Arkadelphia school board urged to drop Badger logo from new Peake campus

One thing about the new Peake school stands out more than anything for some alumni of the historically Black school: the red, white and blue Badger emblem above the entrance

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Arkadelphia school board talks old campuses
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Arkadelphia school board talks old campuses

Board member Kenneth Harris inquired about the district’s plans for the old Perritt Primary School and Goza Middle School

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Arkadelphia Lions Club provides classroom flags for Peake Elementary School
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Arkadelphia Lions Club provides classroom flags for Peake Elementary School

The newly built Peake Elementary School now has an American flag for each of the campus’s 45 classrooms

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BITS & PIECES: A fresh start for Republicans and Democrats
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BITS & PIECES: A fresh start for Republicans and Democrats

Let the record show that we were invited to attend (and cover!) the Clark County Democrats’ annual Clinton Day Dinner. We didn’t go.

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Arkadelphia Public Schools release map detailing drop off, pick up routine at new Peake campus
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Arkadelphia Public Schools release map detailing drop off, pick up routine at new Peake campus

The 2024-25 academic school year in Arkadelphia begins Wednesday, Aug. 14

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