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Arkadelphia Wire

Comprehensive News Feed for Arkadelphia, AR.

Results 1 - 20 of 589 in Arkadelphia, AR

  1. Musings: Mighty Oaks From Acorns GrowRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | The Morning News

    ... a round trip was one dollar. Juanita Gill Hatfield told me of this incident: They ran out of gas 10 miles from Arkadelphia at dusk. He took an offering among the passengers and managed 25 cents, the cost of one gallon of fuel. A little filling ...

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    Related Topix: Piggott, AR, University of Arkansas System, Little Rock (University of Arkansas System), Little Rock Metro

  2. Local, national officials break ground for new Caddo Valley motelRead the original story

    20 hrs ago | The Siftings Herald Daily

    ... offer," she said. "Growth is important." Also in attendance at the ceremony were Clark County Judge Ron Daniell, Arkadelphia Police Chief Al Harris, former Clark County Judge Randall Mathis, Caddo Valley police officers and Fire Chief Charles Smith. ...

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    Related Topix: Caddo Valley, AR, University of California System, UC Davis, University of Arkansas System, Little Rock (University of Arkansas System), University of Nebraska System, Lincoln (University of Nebraska System)

  3. Board OK's ordinance boosting city manager's purchasing power

    20 hrs ago | The Siftings Herald Daily

    Arkadelphia City Manager Jimmy Bolt now has the authority to make purchases on petroleum products over $10,000 and under $20,000 without taking bids.

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  4. CalendarRead the original story

    20 hrs ago | Daily Siftings Herald

    ... petition is 6 p.m. at Turtle Pointe Golf Club. Everyone is invited to attend. Friday, July 25 Blood drive Arkadelphia Police and Fire departments will assist with a blood drive from 1-5:30 p.m. at the Arkadelphia Recreation Center. Everyone is urged ...

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    Related Topix: Caddo Valley, AR, Gurdon, AR, Clark County, AR

  5. Loreta Moore receives 2008 Civic Leadership AwardRead the original story

    Yesterday | Liberty Tribune

    ... Almost as soon as her family moved to Liberty 52 years ago, Moore became active in the community. A native of Arkadelphia, Ark., Moore hasn't lost her southern accent or zest for life. Moore said she kept her youthful looks and trim figure by eating ...

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    Related Topix: Missouri, William Jewell College, Home Gardening, Home

  6. The End of the Bench: Easter family making headlines during Olympic seasonRead the original story

    Thursday | Daily Siftings Herald

    ... and whatever other obscure sports that are only on national television once every four years. But one Arkadelphia family will be glued to the television during the opening ceremonies and then particularly during the softball coverage - at least most ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Swimming, Olympics, Olympic Summer Games

  7. Curline O. CummingsRead the original story

    Thursday | Daily Siftings Herald

    ... daughter, Sally Mae Lockett, three brothers and two sisters. Survivors include: A daughter, Eva Mae Williams of Arkadelphia, and one grandson. The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Saturday in Gennesaret Baptist Church with Rev. Charles D. Hood ...

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  8. Robert L. SmallwoodRead the original story

    Thursday | Daily Siftings Herald

    Robert Lee Smallwood, 81, of Gurdon died July 11, 2008, at Baptist Health Medical Center-Arkadelphia. He was born April 10, 1927, at Prescott, the son of the late Charlie and Emma Smallwood.

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  9. A&P Commission accepts apology, talks "festive" Christmas plans

    Thursday | The Siftings Herald Daily

    ... people) were upset" because the commission was left out of the letter. In the letter, the guild thanked the Arkadelphia Area Chamber of Commerce, Clark County Community Fund and Southern Bancorp, but failed to mention the commission. "We're going to ...

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    Related Topix: Clark County, AR, Life, Holidays, Christmas, Caddo Valley, AR

  10. Letter: Congress should stop bickering, fix energy crisisRead the original story

    Thursday | Daily Siftings Herald

    ... sanship, is putting everything that is wonderful about this country at risk. We demand action now. Fred Swafford Arkadelphia Comments

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    Related Topix: Clark County, AR

  11. Letter: Unusually high gasoline prices

    Wednesday Jul 16 | Daily Siftings Herald

    ... Vacation is great, but we all know it's great to get home and see the many friends and neighbors we have in Arkadelphia. After settling in, I started to notice, like you do, that all stations in town are selling regular at $4.08 or $4.09. Question. ...

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  12. The Bee in My Bonnet: We'd like to fix those commercialsRead the original story

    Friday Jun 27 | Daily Siftings Herald

    ... ports@siftingsherald.com . I can always be reached by phone at 246-5525, fax at 246-6556 or mail at P.O. Box 10, Arkadelphia 71923. Comments

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  13. Flag of their fatherRead the original story

    Wednesday Jul 16 | NBC Olympics

    ... Tiffany said. The Easters used to live in Benton, Ark., near Little Rock. When they moved four years ago to Arkadelphia, in southwestern Arkansas, Christine was 15. "One of the big things about playing softball is that me being a military kid, it's ...

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  14. NEA East Titans take StateRead the original story

    Wednesday Jul 16 | The Town Crier

    ... the loser's bracket where they ran off seven consecutive wins against Smackover, Pine Bluff, the NEA Travelers, Arkadelphia, White Hall, and eventually Bismarck. NEA Titans are, from left: Bottom - Bryce Towery, Dalton Brumley, Hayden Austin, Canon ...

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    Related Topix: Bismarck, AR, Pine Bluff Metro, Pine Bluff, AR, White Hall, AR

  15. New Malvern athletic director has big plansRead the original story

    Tuesday Jul 15 | Malvern-online.com

    ... activities, transportation, technology, custodial services and athletics at Malvern High School. A native of Arkadelphia, Jones has strong ties to the community. His father was born and raised here, his grandparents still live here and his wife ...

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  16. Woman gets prison time after crashRead the original story

    Tuesday Jul 15 | Malvern-online.com

    ... Lay began complaining of pain in the area of her ribs, and she was taken to Baptist Medical Center in Arkadelphia, where she was treated and released into police custody, according to the affidavit. While at the hospital, Lay consented to give a ...

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    Related Topix: Bismarck, AR, Hot Spring County, AR

  17. Families casualties of souring economy

    Monday Jul 14 | Log Cabin Democrat

    ... May, she said. In Central and South Arkansas, the Arkansas Foodbank Network, which has offices in Little Rock, Arkadelphia and Warren, saw the number of needy rise nearly 14 percent from 103,750 in January to nearly 118,000 in April, Sanders said. ...

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    Related Topix: Mabelvale, AR, Little Rock, AR, University of Arkansas System, Little Rock (University of Arkansas System), Little Rock Metro

  18. Labor Dept. Settles Racial Discrimination Case

    Saturday Jul 12 | KTHV-TV

    The U.S. Department of Labor says a compressor-manufacturing company at Arkadelphia has agreed to pay $200,000 to rejected minority workers to settle a race-discrimination hiring case.

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  19. Other daysRead the original story

    Saturday Jul 12 | Herald-Leader

    ... preference, but that they are unable to get enough white laborers to do their work. 50 YEARS AGO July 12, 1958 ARKADELPHIA - Former Gov. Sid McMath unexpectedly confronted Gov. Faubus face to face today as Mr. Faubus was making a campaign speech and ...

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    Related Topix: Pine Bluff (University of Arkansas System), Pine Bluff, AR, University of Arkansas System, Grant County, AR, Grapevine, AR

  20. Still lookingRead the original story

    Friday Jul 11 | Meridian Star

    ... companions, Murphy and Hudson. They started their trek of more than 2,000 miles in the spring. They were in Arkadelphia, Ark., when they got word Errol was lost. So, they came to Meridian to help in the search. The walk from Austin to Boston is to ...

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