LIFESTYLES
41st annual Timberfest attracts thousands
The 41st annual Timberfest festival attracted thousands of visitors who braved what turned into a hot and dusty day on Saturday as temperatures climbed to 90 degrees and clouds were scarce.
Summer Feeding Program helps provide meals for students
When school is not in session, the Sheridan Ministerial Alliance steps in to ensure students in the Sheridan School District have access to meals.
Williams discusses prison ministry, seminary program at Chamber Breakfast
Eddie Joe Williams, a former Sheridan resident and past Arkansas state senator, spoke at last weeks Grant County Chamber of Commerce Breakfast, focusing on his work in prison ministries. Williams spoke about the pressing issue of Arkansas' high recidivism rate, 60 percent, and shared his journey into prison ministry, beginning …
Nucor named Grant County Business of the Year
Nucor Insulated Panel Group (NIPG) was recently awarded Business of the Year by the Grant County Chamber of Commerce. Grant County nominated NIPG Sheridan for this award because of their positive impact on the community.
2024 Timberfest set for Oct. 4-5
Timberfest is just around the corner. Participants in saw cutting, axe throwing and other lumberjacking events are gearing up for the Arkansas State Championship Competition sponsored by Relyance Bank.
Grant County 4-H teams excel at International SeaPerch Challenge
Grant County's 4-H SeaPerch teams have once again demonstrated their engineering excellence and competitive spirit at the 2024 International SeaPerch Challenge, held recently at the University of Maryland. After dominating the state competition with 11 teams, three teams qualified for the prestigious international event, where they competed against 174 teams …
Birth Announcement
Birth announcement-Kristen and Joshua Kim
Museum honors Bob Robbins with new exhibit
The Grant County Museum held a ribbon cutting ceremony for a new exhibit Saturday afternoon, honoring the late Country Music Radio Hall of Famer and longtime Grant County resident Bob Robbins. Many people came out to join the celebration, including Robbins’ family, friends, previous coworkers, and the media.
Sheridan Community Gardens offer fresh produce, community engagement
Summer is just around the corner and that means fresh garden veggies. Now Sheridan residents that don't have a garden space have an option to help grow those fresh tasty veggies at the new Sheridan Community Gardens.
Sheridan names Pitts as superintendent
The Sheridan School Board voted Monday night to promote Chad Pitts to superintendent of the Sheridan School District. Pitts is currently serving as the district’s assistant superintendent, a position he has held since 2022. He will begin his duties as superintendent starting July 1.
Central Arkansas Antique Power Show revs up excitement in Sheridan
Vintage enthusiasts and history buffs alike are gearing up for the much-anticipated return of the Central Arkansas Antique Power Show to downtown Sheridan. Celebrating its 32nd year, this beloved event promises a day of nostalgia, entertainment, and a showcase of bygone power.
Weyerhaeuser Foundation continues legacy of generosity with Giving Fund
For over seven decades, the Weyerhaeuser Company Foundation has been at the forefront of corporate philanthropy, leaving an enduring legacy of compassion and community support, according to a press release. With a history of donating over $266 million, the Foundation continues its dedication to fostering positive societal change.
Central Arkansas Antique Power Show set for April 13
The 32nd Annual Central Arkansas Antique Power Show will be held on April 13 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on the Grant County Courthouse Square in Sheridan.
Mayor hosts 2nd annual Taste of Sheridan
Mayor Cain Nattin and the City of Sheridan have made efforts to foster a thriving community by supporting businesses and prioritizing sustainable growth and development. To that end, Nattin expressed his gratitude at the Second Annual Taste of Sheridan Business Owner Luncheon at First Landmark Baptist Church last Tuesday.
