Dale Ellis covers the Palais de Justice Federal for the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, accounting for the criminal and civil issues that have an impact on the Arkansans. He joined the newspaper in January 2018, working at the Pine Bluff Bureau before taking his current beat in January 2021. Dale started in the news in 1998 at the Sun-Totes Heber Springs where he was a journalist and columnist. He also worked at Searcy Daily Citizen as editor -in -chief and Wynne Progress as editor -in -chief. Dale also has experience in state, education, radio and television government.
