LIFESTYLES & EDUCATION

Pitre awarded WBC scholarship

Mary Pitre of Sheridan has been awarded a Leadership Scholarship to attend Williams Baptist College.

Welch earns Master's from UALR

Willow Eve Welch, was recently honored at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock's Spring Commencement in May with her Master's in Social Work.

Freemans to celebrate 72nd anniversary Oct. 30

Wallace Britton Freeman and Nita Waddell Freeman will celebrate their 72nd wedding anniversary on Oct. 30. They were married in 1942 by the Rev. L.D. Foreman at the parsonage of First Baptist Church in Sheridan.

Farr wins in Senior Youth Baked Goods at state fair

Tyler Farr, 18-year-old son of Mike and Janice Farr of Sheridan, showed the Best Cake and Best Candy in the Senior Youth Baked Foods Competition at the Arkansas State Fair.

COLSON inducted into Arkansas Purple Circle Club

SARAH COLSON of Leola was inducted Oct. 25 into the Arkansas Purple Circle Club in Little Rock.

Stubbs named 2nd runner-up in HSU Homecoming Queen competition

KAITLIN STUBBS, a senior from Sheridan, was second runner-up in the 2014 Henderson State University Homecoming Queen competition.

Lites named finalist in Southeast Region Fair Queen competition

CHEYANNA LITES, 17, of Grapevine was one of three finalists from the Southeast Region who competed for Arkansas State Fair Queen on Saturday in Little Rock.

E-Z Mart Stores Partner with local schools

ExxonMobil’s Educational Alliance program enhances math, science curriculum ExxonMobil's Educational Alliance Program has awarded $1.8 million in grants this year to schools to help enhance math and science education across the United States. This is the 13th consecutive year for the program. E-Z Mart Stores supported 10 schools throughout Arkansas …

Smith celebrates 100th birthday

Willie Moltz Cardin Smith will celebrate her 100th birthday on Aug. 2, 2014.

Anderson, Brodsky to wed July 26

Mr. and Mrs. Lisa and Ruben Escamilla of Leola proudly announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter, April Renee Anderson, to Jonathan Ian Brodsky, son of Mr. and Mrs. Kathy and Larry Wooley and Mr. Gordon Brodsky.

Sunny Day Learn & Play earns Better Beginnings Certification

Sunny Day Learn and Play Daycare is proud to announce that it is a Better Beginnings certified child care provider. Better Beginnings is the voluntary quality rating system for all licensed child care providers in Arkansas. Better Beginnings was developed by the Arkansas Division of Child Care and Early Childhood …

Eastern Star elects officers

On Dec. 13, 2014, Sheridan Chapter #212 Order of the Eastern Star held their installation of officers for 2015. Charlotte Power will be serving as Worthy Matron of Sheridan Chapter, and Larry Keeth will serve as worthy patron.

Gammels to celebrate 55th anniversary

Bobby and Lois (Ree) Gammel of Sheridan, formerly of White Hall, will celebrate their 55th wedding anniversary on Feb. 12, 2015.

Swiger Windows and Doors offers variety of home improvement services

Swiger Windows and Doors is a family-owned home improvement company that specializes in energy-efficient windows and doors and also offers other home improvement services including roofing, remodels, decking and much more. The Swigers offer the highest quality products with a team of master installers that are committed to providing superior …

Trammell receives P.E.O. grant

Stephanie Hendrix Trammell was presented a $1,800 Program for Continuing Education grant by the P.E.O., a philanthropic educational organization for women. Stacy Swilling presented Stephanie with her award at a recent meeting of Chapter Y, Sheridan.