Clark County

Development plan could be in action by August

June 23rd, 2006


More than 200 people attended the second meeting of the Clark County Strategic Planning Committee Thursday night and agreed to meet again in two weeks to hear proposals from facilitators.

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 Archive: June 2006 | Section: Clark County, Southern Bancorp

Board hears new bay finished; inaccessible to the ladder truck

June 23rd, 2006


The finishing touches on the new bay built at Arkadelphia’s fire station #2 are near completion, but there’s one catch - the truck for which the bay was built won’t fit.

Arkadelphia City Manager Jimmy Bolt delivered the news about the station to the Arkadelphia City Board during its meeting on Thursday.

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 Archive: June 2006 | Section: Clark County, Southern Bancorp

Local Businessman Receives Award From the Small Business Administration

June 21st, 2006


An Arkadelphia resident was recently cited for his contribution to the business world, but Paul Sheffield Jr. prefers to concentrate his energy on the community in which he lives.

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 Archive: June 2006 | Section: Clark County, Southern Bancorp

City Receives Grant to Help Cleanup Unsightly Properties

June 19th, 2006


Dilapidated building and structures may soon be a thing of the past in Arkadelphia, thanks to a grant from Southern Bancorp. Arkadelphia’s Board of Directors is expected to discuss a list of properties in need of attention during its meeting Thursday night.

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 Archive: June 2006 | Section: Clark County, Southern Bancorp

The need to grow: Citizens offer solutions to move Print Page

May 18th, 2006
By Maggie Hambrice and Samantha Luu


This is the last of a three-part series on the strengths, needs and solutions regarding the growth of Arkadelphia and Clark County. This report was compiled. researched and written by students in the Advanced Reporting class at Ouachita Baptist University.

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 Archive: May 2006 | Section: Clark County, Southern Bancorp

What is needed for Arkadelphia to grow?

May 17th, 2006


Editor’s note: This is the second of a three-part series on the strengths and needs of the Arkadelphia area researched and written
by students in the Advanced Reporting class at Ouachita Baptist University. The third part of the series will identify the suggested
solutions to the needs and how these solutions can be carried out.

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 Archive: May 2006 | Section: Clark County, Southern Bancorp

First strategic planning session is held

May 17th, 2006


A “workable and visionary plan” is what’s needed for Arkadelphia and Clark County to grow, said Dr. Charles Dunn, president of Henderson State University.

Dunn welcomed about 200 citizens, who attended the first community strategic planning session Tuesday evening at Ouachita Baptist University.

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 Archive: May 2006 | Section: Clark County, Southern Bancorp

Survey, interviews serve as basis for in-depth report

May 16th, 2006


That’s how the entrance signs to the city have read for more than 30 years. Why doesn’t Arkadelphia grow? That was the question I posed to students as a class project this spring for the Advanced Reporting class.

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 Archive: May 2006 | Section: Clark County, Southern Bancorp

Arkadelphia - A great place to call home … So what’s the problem?

May 16th, 2006


Editor’s note: This is the first of a three-part series on the strengths and needs of the Arkadelphia area and suggested solutions to these needs. This report was compiled, researched and written by students in the Advanced Reporting class at Ouachita Baptist University.

Arkadelphia has strengths that can help it move forward. “We have everything we need to be a strong, strong community,”

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 Archive: May 2006 | Section: Clark County, Southern Bancorp

Citizens urged to attend strategic planning session

May 12th, 2006


The first of several meetings to create a Strategic Development Plan for Arkadelphia and Clark County will be Tuesday at 6 p.m. in the Walker Conference Center at Ouachita Baptist University.

All citizens of Clark County are urged to attend, said Dr. Wesley Kluck, cochairman of the planning process. The development of a plan is a joint project by Ouachita Baptist University and Henderson State University.

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 Archive: May 2006 | Section: Clark County, Southern Bancorp

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