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.
To help the public learn more about the local school board candidates, The Headlight reached out to each one and asked them to discuss some of the issues facing the district. This week, we talked to the Zone 4 candidates, Chris Connelly and Stanley Hancock. Early voting starts Oct. 24.
Sheridan Schools Communications Director During May 2021, students at Sheridan High School took a total of 461 Advanced Placement exams that tested the content knowledge and skills gained in each of their AP courses. Each qualifying score of 3, 4, or 5 equates to earned college credit, tuition savings, and …
The Arkansas Health Care Association (AHCA) announced recently that Sheridan Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center has vaccinated 75 percent of staff with COVID-19 vaccinations. The benchmark is part of a nationwide goal set by the American Health Care Association and LeadingAge to vaccinate 75 percent of the approximately 1.5 million nursing …
A 90th birthday celebration will be held in honor of Virginia Lites on Sunday, July 11 from 2 to 4 p.m. at Immanuel Baptist Church, 206 E. Holly St. in Sheridan. Friends and Family are invited to join the celebration.
Chapter Y of the PEO Sisterhood is proud to announce this year's P.E.O. scholarship recipients. P.E.O. is an international philanthropic, educational organization which promotes increased educational opportunities for women around the world. With nearly 6,000 local chapters in the United States and Canada, P.E.O. gives scholarships and loans to deserving …
MAGNOLIA-- Southern Arkansas University has announced that 514 students earned a 3.5 GPA or higher for the spring 2021 semester and have been named to its' Dean's List.
MAGNOLIA-- Southern Arkansas University has announced that 394 students earned a 4.0 GPA for the spring 2021 semester and have been named to its' President's List.
Junior Beta Club members from Poyen School District participated in the Arkansas State Junior Beta Club Virtual Convention. Typically, the Junior Beta Club Convention brings together students from across the state to compete in a variety of competitions.
Services were opened in prayer and praise. The message today was about what a real, true, lasting friend we have in God, He loves us, he forgives us and he watches over us every minuet. When we were born he knew the trials we would face; the good times, the …
Mr. and Mrs. Donald Paul Raney announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter, Elizabeth Carver Raney, to Christopher Kelly Yancey of Sheridan, son of Mrs. Robert Lee Yancey and the late Mr. Yancey of Sheridan.