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Hot days can be dangerous for lots of reasons

Hot days can increase the risk of heat related illness, including heat stroke. With forecast highs bumping against the 100-degree …

'Superman' is charming

After decades of waiting, there is finally another good "Superman" movie.

Entergy customers can save through Energy Efficiency Program

A-1 LED Lighting, a Sheridan-based commercial lighting contractor founded in 2017, has completed over 2,000 projects for Entergy customers, securing …

Sheridan Police Department Reports

Sheridan Police Department Reports

Prime Fresh Market seeks private club permit

Prime Fresh Market expanding, wants to serve alcohol

Sports

Successful start to summer for school sports

The 2024-2025 high school athletic calendar came to a close with individual awards being handed out to those that made …

Awards aplenty for Sheridan cheer

Earlier this month, the Sheridan High School varsity cheer team received a plethora of awards during cheer camp. In addition …

Sheridan softball players recognized

Recently, at the Arkansas All Preps Banquet, held at the Arkansas Statehouse Convention Center and sponsored by the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, …

Sheridan softball season successful despite setbacks

Although the Sheridan Lady Yellowjackets’ softball team came up short in their bid to repeat as Class 5A state champions, …

Watch out for bears

LITTLE ROCK — Spring is in full swing in The Natural State, and Arkansas black bears are out and about. …

Deaths

Joe Clifton Harter

Joe Clifton Harter of Sheridan, Ark., was born August 6, 1947, in the Calvert Community in Sheridan.

Theodore Edward “Ted” Walker

Theodore Edward “Ted” Walker of Sheridan, Ark., was born April 14, 1948, in Little Rock, the son of the late …

Lois Elaine Elder Easterly

Lois Elaine Elder Easterly, 91, of Sheridan, peacefully passed away on Sunday, July 13, 2025, at Baptist Medical Center in …

Sharlotte Louise Bradford

Sharlotte Louise Bradford, 52, of Pine Bluff, Ark., went to be with the Lord on July 12, 2025.

Chester E. Hawkins

Chester E. Hawkins of Sheridan, Ark., was born April 10, 1953, at Pine Bluff, Ark., the son of the late …