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Month in Clark County history: August
For the Month in Clark County History, we combed through bound copies of the Daily Siftings Herald housed in the archives at Ouachita Baptist University. Here are some front-page news briefs from editions dating 10, 20 and 30 years ago. In August 1994:. • The 1994 Arkadelphia Fighting Badgers began...
Dispatch Desk: July 22-28
The following incidents were gathered from reports filed at the Arkadelphia Police Department and Clark County Sheriff’s Office. Names of arrested individuals were collected at the Clark County Detention Center on Crittenden Street in Arkadelphia. They are presumed innocent until found guilty in a court of law. The Arkadelphian does not withhold names from the arrest log, so don’t even think about asking.
Workers critically injured while replacing stolen copper wires from city streetlights
LAS VEGAS (KVVU/Gray News) - Copper wire theft has had a major impact on the Vegas valley over the last couple of years. According to Clark County, 184 miles of wire have been stolen since 2022. Now, copper wire theft has led to two city of Las Vegas workers being...
Lower-cost pet adoptions deadline July 31 at Humane Society of Clark County event
Attention Arkadelphia animal-lovers: Time is running out to get lower-cost pet adoptions at the Humane Society of Clark County. July 31 is the deadline to take advantage of lower local rates made possible by the Bissell Pet Foundation’s Empty the Shelters national adoption effort, which encompasses about 400 shelters in 44 states. Local interest has been slow since the Bissell event started July 8.
Dispatch Desk: July 15-21
The following incidents were gathered from reports filed at the Arkadelphia Police Department and Clark County Sheriff’s Office. Names of arrested individuals were collected at the Clark County Detention Center on Crittenden Street in Arkadelphia. They are presumed innocent until found guilty in a court of law. The Arkadelphian does not withhold names from the arrest log, so don’t even think about asking.
Head Start Services go through transition but will continue in HSC
Benton, Ark.—Families in Malvern and surrounding areas are starting to feel the effects of a transition taking place in local Head Start programs. The program’s management locally is changing, but Head Start will most certainly continue. The local programs will be under new leadership facilitated by the evolving status of the grant funds that keep the program afloat.
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