Sep 1, 2009 | News
Leadership Clark County, a program of the Arkadelphia Regional Economic Development Alliance, announced participants selected for Class II.
The program, which is in its second year, received over 45 applications for 25 available slots.
Leadership Clark County is aimed at creating local leadership as well as encouraging and supporting the character and heritage of Clark County. Class members will take part in a Kick-off Retreat on Sept. 9-10 at Camp Winnamocka.
Aug 31, 2009 | News
A Business After Hours, hosted by Southern Bancorp to welcome Teach for America Corp Members, will be held Thursday, Sept. 3 from 4:30 to 6 p.m. at 502 Cherry St. in Helena.
Aug 31, 2009 | News
The Henderson State’s “A Day with the Duke” Golf Tournament presented by Southern Bancorp is scheduled for September 18-19 at DeGray State Park Golf Course.
Aug 31, 2009 | News
US Senators Blanche Lincoln and Mark Pryor and US Representative Marion Berry Friday announced that Southern Bancorp in Helena-West Helena has been selected to receive $700,000 through the US Treasury Department’s Bank Enterprise Award (BEA) Program. The funds will help First Bank provide affordable home mortgages, affordable housing development loans, education loans, and small business loans.
Aug 31, 2009 | News
The Arkansas Blues & Heritage Festival Unveiling Party hosted by Southern Bancorp will be held Thursday, Sept 10 from 4:30 to 6 p.m. at 502 Cherry St. in Helena.
Aug 27, 2009 | News
Arkadelphia, Ark. –
The Arkadelphia City Board of Directors met Monday to consider an ordinance assessing a five mill tax against real and personal property; bids on 10 in-car video systems; a resolution accepting a USDA grant for police units; an ordinance approving financing of the police units and an ordinance waiving competitive bidding.
Aug 27, 2009 | News
The KIPP charter schools, which have proved a success story in Helena, have chosen Blytheville as the location for the next KIPP school in Arkansas.
Aug 24, 2009 | News
Southern Good Faith Fund, a nonprofit that has helped businesses and families in Pine Bluff since 1988, moved this week from 2304 W. 29th Ave. to the Donald W. Reynolds Community Services Center, 211 W. Third Ave.
Aug 24, 2009 | News
Sarah Higgins and J.B. Mooney, who work for Southern Bancorp, checked on the hamburger/hot dogs prepared for participants in the 21st annual KFFA/MDA Charity Golf Tournament Sunday at the Helena-West Helena Municipal Golf Course.
Aug 24, 2009 | News
The Arkadelphia City Board of Directors will meet today at 5:30 p.m. in the Town Hall boardroom.
The first item of business is the consideration of an ordinance assessing a five-mill tax against real and personal property in the city limits. This is a yearly ordinance that is adopted and given to the Clark County Quorum Court before the first November meeting each year.