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A father who fought for Hope, a banker’s path home

HOPE – “I went with my daddy to talk to the board members of the vo-tech program to put it here in Hope. So, I’m kind of proud of that.” Darwin Hendrix was a young man when he joined his father, then-state Sen. Olen Hendrix, in the push to bring a vocational-technical school to Hope in the 1960s. Today that school is the University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana. It is one of several things the Hendrix family has helped bring to Hope and southwest Arkansas over more than half a century.

Hope, AR · 2d

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Governor proclaims November 14th as Don Ruggles Day

LITTLE ROCK – Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders has declared November 14th, 2026, as Don Ruggles Day. Ruggles departed this earth on March 4, 2025. He was born and raised in Hope. He was a graduate of Hope High School and Henderson State University, obtaining a BS degree and commission...

Hope, AR · 2d

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Arkansas History for November 11: Jordan Jameson lynching in Magnolia

Important Arkansas historical events and significant anniversaries for November 11, with notable births and deaths of people with Arkansas connections for this date. Information is drawn from state archives, historical societies, contemporary newspapers and other media archives, and legal records. Much of this information comes from the Encyclopedia of Arkansas, an online publication. ChatGPT has collected this data.

Arkansas · 2d

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Magnolia High looking for new head football coach

Adam Kirby won’t be returning next season as Magnolia High School’s football coach. The Magnolia School District posted a job notice for Kirby’s position on Thursday, November 12, 2026. The notice follows a football season in which Magnolia suffered a 1-9 overall record, and 1-6 in Class...

Magnolia, AR · 16h

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Arkadelphia song minister refuses to stay silent after tracheostomy

FINDING HIS VOICE — Despite a life-altering tracheostomy, professional singer Marque Black refused to give up. The music minister of a local church sat down with The Arkadelphian to talk about his struggles and how he redeemed a second chance at singing. Courtesy photo. Twice a week, Marque Black...

Arkadelphia, AR · 2d

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Clark County Jail Bookings: Nov. 2-8, 2026

The following people have recently been booked into the Clark County Detention Center on Crittenden Street in Arkadelphia, Arkansas. Listings include names, ages (when recorded), the arresting agency, and all charges listed on the jail roster. All the following people are presumed innocent unless found guilty in a court of law. Please remember that it is possible for a name to be shared by more than one individual. The Arkadelphian does not withhold names from the arrest log, so don’t even think about asking.

Arkadelphia, AR · 2d

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Fulton civic group founder sues town, mayor over records on $3 million water grant

FULTON, Ark. — The founder of a south Arkansas civic group sued the town of Fulton, its mayor and its recorder-treasurer Tuesday, saying they gave her only a partial response to public records requests about a $3.05 million federal grant to replace the town’s leaking water lines and never answered the rest.

Fulton, AR · 2d

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Malzahn To Take The Field on Behalf of University In Arkansas for First Time In 14 Years

Gus Malzahn is the “what if” that will never die in the annals of Arkansas football history. The 61-year-old spent only one year coaching the Hogs during his illustrious career, but is about as closely tied to the Natural State as one can be. Malzahn played his college...

Fayetteville, AR · 3d

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Blevins School Board Reviews Financial Matters, Contracts and District Updates

BLEVINS, Ark. — The Blevins School District Board of Directors met in regular session on November 9, 2026, at 6:30 p.m. in the school library. The board reviewed and approved the previous meeting minutes and financial report before addressing several items of new business. The board discussed an upcoming...

Blevins, AR · 1d

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Traffic reopens after semi-truck crash on I-30 in Clark County

Eastbound traffic on Interstate 30 in Clark County is at a standstill after a semi-truck crash Tuesday.

Clark County, AR · 2d

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United Daughters of the Confederacy and Prescott Rotary Club Remember Battle of Prairie D’Ane

On Wednesday, November 11, 2026 members of The United Daughters of the Confederacy, Pat Cleburne Chapter #31 in Hope, AR and the Prescott Rotary Club gathered together to lay a wreath on the Civil War Memorial Marker at the Nevada County Depot Museum. The marker reads: Civil War Memorial Dedicated to the memory of the gallant soldiers who fought there at the Battle of Prairie D’Ane or Gum Grove. April 9, 1864 General Frederick Steele, Commander of the Union Army. General Sterling Price, Commander of the Confederate Army. Erected by the American Legion November 11, 1954.

Prescott, AR · 1d

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Texarkana Regional Airport to sell old terminal building to Texarkana College for $10

TEXARKANA, Ark. (KSLA) - Leaders with Texarkana Regional Airport are selling the airport’s old terminal building to Texarkana College for $10 to improve the college’s aviation program. Russell Henderson, interim director for Texarkana Regional Airport, said the sale will affect the surrounding area. “It’s going to revitalize the...

Texarkana, AR · 3d

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Tucker reflects on decade as top Clark County official

Clark County Judge Troy Tucker will soon be saying goodbye to running local government as the county’s top official. Courtesy photo. Presiding over his penultimate quorum court meeting, Clark County Judge Troy Tucker recited an extensive list of road improvement projects completed during his decade in office. Reminiscent of...

Clark County, AR · 1d

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Ouachita Baptist president defends Christian belief policy

Ouachita Baptist University’s president is defending a new policy requiring faculty and staff to affirm the school’s Christian beliefs. Starting next school year, employees will be asked to sign a statement of Christian belief. It also asks them to uphold the university’s positions on sexuality, race and Christian community.

Arkadelphia, AR · 2d

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Local seniors earn Good Citizen recognition

GOOD CITIZENS — Local high school seniors receiving Good Citizen awards from the Arkadelphia Chapter of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution (NSDAR) Tuesday are pictured with Karolynn Farnan (far left), regent of the local chapter. The Good Citizens are (2nd left to right): Josh Greenwich, Arkadelphia High; Ava Graves, Ouachita High, and Gracie Gillaspy, Centerpoint High. Submitted photo.

Arkadelphia, AR · 1d

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Magnolia-Columbia County Chamber creates “Blossom Bucks for Small Business” season

The Magnolia-Columbia County Chamber of Commerce is launching Blossom Bucks, a digital community gift card powered by Yiftee. The card can be used at participating Chamber member businesses across Columbia County, including local shops, restaurants, and more. To celebrate the launch, shoppers can receive a 25% bonus gift card with...

Columbia County, AR · 23h

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Mixed Martial Arts Returns to Texarkana December 5 with TFC 1: Ground Zero

Mixed martial arts is returning to Texarkana as That Fight Company prepares to make its promotional debut with TFC 1: Ground Zero, scheduled for Saturday, December 5, 2026, at Circle J Arena, located along Interstate 49 in Texarkana, Arkansas. Promoters are promising a high-energy night of combat sports featuring 20...

Texarkana, AR · 2d

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Watlington receives Joey Baker Endowed Scholarship at UAMS

Maggie Watlington, a Southern Arkansas University graduate and doctor of pharmacy candidate at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, has been selected as this year’s recipient of the Joey Baker Endowed Scholarship at the UAMS College of Pharmacy. Established by SAU alumnus Joey Baker, the scholarship supports UAMS...

Magnolia, AR · 23h

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Lafayette County begins Cops for Kids applications and holiday donations

LEWISVILLE, Ark. (KTAL/KMSS) - Lafayette County Sheriff's Office is now accepting applications for its Cops for Kids program. Parents and guardians who would like help making Christmas magical can pick up applications at the Lafayette County DHS Office located at 2612 Spruce Street or the Lafayette County Sheriff's Office located at 5 Courthouse Square.

Lafayette County, AR · 1d

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Candy Cane Corral Bringing Christmas Shopping to Four States Fairgrounds

The holiday shopping season gets underway Saturday with the 2026 Candy Cane Corral at the Four States Fairgrounds in Texarkana, Arkansas. The holiday shopping season gets underway Saturday with the 2026 Candy Cane Corral at the Four States Fairgrounds in Texarkana, Arkansas. The event kicks off at 9 a.m. and...

Texarkana, AR · 1d

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