Arkadelphia News

Fifty years ago, at the beginning of the spring 1962 semester, Ouachita Baptist College in Arkadelphia admitted its first black students, a married couple from what is today Zimbabwe, Mary and Michael Makosholo.

I never, as my Grandfather Speck was said to have done, took a faulty appliance out into a field and shot it 50 times with a .22 rifle.

A recent rash of domestic violence ending in the death of two women has many people wondering what more can be done to protect victims from their abusers.

The Arkadelphia Regional Development Alliance and Area Chamber of Commerce will hold their annual banquet at 6:30 p.m. March 1 at the Walker Center at Ouachita Baptist University.

A suspect in the murder of former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee's cousin and his cousin's wife has been shot and killed in a shootout with police, officials said Monday.

The Magnolia Reporter has the news on the police shooting of Donald Hux during a gun battle Sunday night on U.S. 82.

Authorities in Arkansas are searching for a suspect wanted in a murder-kidnapping case involving a distant relative of former Arkansas Gov.

Developing news out of Arkadelphia. An arrest warrant has been issued for Donald Hux, 36, for Capital Murder, Kidnapping, Possession of a Firearm and Aggravated Residential Burglary.

ARKADELPHIA, Ark. - According the Arkadelphia newspaper the Siftings Herald , police have confirmed they are seeking Donald Hux, 36, in connection with an attack this morning that left an Arkadelphia man dead.

Arkadelphia Police are looking for a man wanted for capital murder and kidnapping.

A front stalled across Central Arkansas Friday created a huge temperature contrast with warm Spring like temperatures over the Southern half of the State, with cold January temperatures across the North.

ARKADELPHIA, Ark. - A total of 325 students at Ouachita Baptist University were named to the Dean's List for the fall 2011 semester.