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OKLAHOMA CITY — Professional drivers who stop by the new Love’s Travel Stop in Prescott, Arkansas, can clean their rides thanks to a new truck wash that opened on Wednesday, Sept. 27. With automated technology, Love’s Truck Wash offers the same quality as a hand wash in half...

The Gurdon Light, a mysterious phenomenon in Gurdon, Arkansas, near disused railroad tracks, has captivated local legends and garnered attention in media, including Unsolved Mysteries and Mysteries at the Museum. The light, which has been observed in various colors and described as erratic, appears at different times and locations, adding to its enigma.

CAMDEN, Ark. (KTVE/KARD) — On July 9, 2023, a trooper of Arkansas State Police received a notification from a camera in his carport, which faced his patrol unit. In the video footage, a male subject was seen allegedly attempting to open the door to his cruiser while covering his hand with a shirt to conceal […]

Economic development officials in Clark County opted out of renewing an air permit gifted to the county after Sun Bio backed out of a major paper mill project. After discussing whether to renew a Title 5 air permit with the state’s Department of Energy & Environment, the Economic Development Corp. of Clark County says it has no need to keep the plant-specific permit.

The 79th annual Southwest Arkansas District Fair kicked off Tuesday (9-26) with Southwest Arkansas’ biggest parade. The weather was perfect as dozens of entries and floats wound through downtown Hope.

All subjects are presumed innocent until proven guilty. WEST MONROE, La. (KTVE/KARD) — On September 23, 2023, the Ouachita Parish Sheriff’s Office was called to Glenn Oark Circle in West Monroe, La. due to a shots fired complaint. Prior to deputies’ arrival, they were advised that the sheriff’s office received a separate call from an […]

Interested in adopting a pet — or just looking at some adorable pets near you up for adoption? There are dozens of endearing pets up for adoption at animal shelters in and around hope..

Campus police at Henderson State University solved a pair of car break-ins thanks to a reckless act by the alleged thief. An Arkadelphia man accused of breaking into college students’ vehicles left one damning piece of evidence at the scene of a burglary: his cell phone. An affidavit filed...

Lauren Brown, commercial loan officer and vice president at the Prescott branch of Farmers Bank & Trust, has received her certification as a Chartered Banking Professional (ChBP) from the Graduate School of Banking at Louisiana State University. The ChBP program provides its graduates with a broad spectrum of banking and...

One of Historic Washington State Park’s most popular ongoing programs, “Trial By Jury” was held Saturday (9-23) in the 1836 Courthouse. The dramatic presentation is based upon an actual 19th century trial held in Washington and staged in the actual courtroom in which the original trial took place. Various HWSP employees and local residents play the parts and the audience gets to decide the “fate” of the “defendant” before finding out the actual outcome of the original trial. For information on the next presentation, visit historicwashingtonstatepark.com.

Interested in adding a furry friend to your family? Even if you're just keen on viewing some of the cute critters available for adoption nearby, there are ample pets waiting for their forever homes in animal shelters throughout and around hope.

PRESCOTT – Everyone loves a garage sale. With this in mind, those with plenty of excess items to sell should be getting ready for the Annual Garage Sale Heaven on Hwy. 67 on Oct. 7. The sales will be along Hwy. 67 and normally stretch from Prescott to Emmet, though some also head toward Gurdon.

The Nevada County Retired Teachers met September 13th at the Prescott/Nevada County Library. Any retired teacher is welcome and if you’d like to learn more about the organization just contact any member.

PRESCOTT – There will be a free Bangs vaccination in Nevada County on Oct. 10. for heifers 4-12 months old. The animals must be penned at the time of vaccination. There is no charge for this service. To schedule an appointment, call Scott Chambliss at 870-703-2181.

The University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana will hold a “Glowing Like A Solar Eclipse” class to inform students about the upcoming solar eclipses, the significance of the history of eclipses, and how to prepare for safe viewing of an eclipse. The class will be held from 5:30-7:30 p.m. Tuesday,...

In 1870, Nevada County, Arkansas pioneer Charles Montgomery Andres acquired 100 acres in what is now the Sutton Community, which straddles County Road 31. With his wife Nancy Ann Hines Waddle, he built a two-room dogtrot house on a small rise on the edge of a pine thicket. He cleared...

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.

HOPE, Ark. (KTAL/KMSS) — Hope Public Schools is offering free English classes for adults along with childcare. “Our district has a growing Hispanic population. A lot of times, parents will come to our schools and can not communicate with teachers and staff,” said Home to School Advisor Kayla Jones. Programs will teach participants to improve […]

A one-vehicle accident resulted in a car ending up in a yard at 729 West Avenue E shortly before 7pm Sunday (9-24). The Hope Police and Hope Firemen responded along with Pafford. The occupants of the vehicle were seen walking after Pafford attendants checked them out before they got out of the car.

In this article, we'll be exploring three exquisite seafood restaurants in Arkadelphia. Have you had the chance to dine at any of these establishments? If you have, we'd love to hear your thoughts and experiences in the comments section below: