Local

Mayberry, Henson re-elected as big turnout votes ‘red’

The 2024 Election concluded last week with former President Donald Trump pulling off the most surprising political comeback in American …

Council hears department reports

During last week’s Sheridan City Council meeting, Police Chief Jason Teague informed the council that he is working on next …

SSD Board recognizes achievements

The Sheridan School District Board gathered last Monday for its monthly meeting, during which Candace Wilson presented “Yellowjacket Pride” certificates …

New student pickup policy enforced at Sheridan Middle School to enhance safety

A recent update from Sheridan School District has some parents expressing concerns over new student pickup policies at Sheridan Middle …

Trial set for mobile home park owner, zoning violations

The monthly Tull City Council meeting held last week began with an update on the Aaron Morehart Mobile Home Park …

Sports

Jackets impress at scrimmage

Sheridan's annual Blue-White Scrimmage was held in Yellowjacket Arena on Thursday, Nov. 7, with three sets of scrimmages taking place …

Lady Jackets start new era

This year marks the first season at Sheridan for Head Coach Andy Brakebill, who has seen success at other schools …

Poyen senior Indians finish strong

The Poyen Indians (7-3 overall, 5-2 in the 2A-4 Conference) celebrated Senior Night on Thursday, Nov. 7, with a 46-0 …

Sheridan freshman put on a show

The Sheridan freshman Yellowjackets and freshman Lady Yellowjackets were the first to take the court during the 2024 Blue-White Scrimmage …

Contests liven up scrimmage

On Nov. 7 fans got their first look at the Sheridan High School basketball teams with the annual Blue-White Scrimmage.

Deaths

Betty Catherine Gean May

Betty Catherine Gean May, 88, of El Dorado, Ark., passed away Sept. 16, 2024. Born June 15, 1936, in Star …

David Harold Waters

David Harold Waters of Sheridan, Ark., was born Feb. 18, 1971, at Pine Bluff, Ark., the son of the late …

Leslie Melvin Loftis

Leslie Melvin Loftis went to his heavenly home on June 7, 2024, surrounded by his family at the young age …

Kimberly Jessica Marie Carter

Kimberly Jessica Marie Carter of Sheridan, Ark., was born May 17, 2006, at Little Rock, Ark.

Charles Curtis Vaughn

Charles Curtis Vaughn, 77, of Huntsville, Ark., passed away on May 28, 2024, in Rogers, Ark. He was born on …