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WEB1 day ago — Arkansas Advocate: Chicken growers sue poultry execs for damages from closure, depopulated flocks. Thirteen farmers on Wednesday filed a federal lawsuit against executives of bankrupt Arkansas poultry company Cook’s Venture for the financial consequences chicken growers faced when the company abruptly closed in late 2023.
Dispatch Desk: Sept. 23-29
WEB1 day ago — Deputies were dispatched to 5050 Arkansas Highway 8 for a domestic disturbance with weapons. The caller advised that two females attacked a man with bricks and 2x4s. Jimmie Marks, 44, Lashiya Ladasha Ellis, 20, and Mercedez Nashe Smith, 18, were arrested for various charges related to the incident. Thursday, Sept. 26.
Arkansas Advocate: Medical marijuana group expected to appeal …
WEB7 hours ago — In a letter issued Monday, Thurston said his office had completed its review of the signatures collected during the 30-day cure period and determined 10,521 signatures were valid, bringing the total number of signatures to 88,040. “For a proposed constitutional amendment, the required number of overall signatures in 2024 is 90,704,” Thurston wrote.
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WEBSep 22, 2024 — More. 2024 Clark County Fair Parade in downtown #Arkadelphia. Video. Deadline is fast approaching for the 2024 Clark County Fair Arkansas Pageant and Talent Contest. Find a link to the entry form and rules in the story below.
75 fentanyl pills seized in Arkadelphia arrest
WEB1 day ago — Christopher Earnest Gray, 43, was arrested in early September 2024 following the execution of a search warrant by the Group 6 Drug Task Force. Agents had reportedly conducted “multiple” controlled buys from Gray. During execution of the search warrant, Gray handed agents a pill bottle containing 75 individually packaged fentanyl pills ...
2023 In Review: City & County - arkadelphian.com
WEBDec 27, 2023 — 2023 In Review: City & County. From Arkadelphia’s ISO rating improvement to the state awarding Clark County grants to erect a trail system, 2023 has been a year that appears to have poised Clark County for bright days ahead. Here’s a glance at some of the city and county government issues that made the news in 2023:
Arkadelphia city manager details projects funded by 1-cent tax
WEBJan 30, 2024 — Improving storm drain utilities and maintenance. Money from the current 1-cent tax has allowed the city to redo three major drainage systems at Caddo and 27th streets and sections of Henderson and Haddock streets.
New subdivision to take off in Arkadelphia
WEBNov 18, 2021 — The landowners are planning to convert a total of 234 acres of undeveloped land into a subdivision ranging from 0.8 acres to 1.9 acres. The first phase, North Ridge Estates, will encompass 90 of those acres and be accessible by Gorman Loop off of Country Club Road (between W.P. Malone Drive and Cedar Grove Road). A lot map of North Ridge Estates.
2 dead in Friday shooting - arkadelphian.com
WEBDec 31, 2022 — Authorities remain tight-lipped Saturday following the shooting death of two people in Arkadelphia late Friday. At 10:17 p.m. Friday, Dec. 30, the Arkadelphia Police Department received a 911 call reporting a robbery and multiple gunshots at Lark Place Apartments. The body of a 16-year-old black male was discovered in …
Arkadelphia Mayor: Keep city moving forward
WEBFeb 23, 2024 — It has been an honor to serve on the Arkadelphia City Board and as your mayor for the past 12 years combined. Throughout this time, I’ve developed a profound respect for those people who provide essential services to our city: dedicated police officers, firefighters, sanitation workers, street crews, and the dozens of administrative personnel who contribute to making Arkadelphia a great ...