LIFESTYLES & EDUCATION

Curbside drop-off sites open for Operation Christmas Child

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to cause fear and uncertainty, Samaritan's Purse is calling on churches and families to pack more shoebox gifts than ever before for Operation Christmas Child-making sure millions of children experience the Good News and great joy of the holiday. Samaritan's Purse is committed to its …

Arkansas Tech announces fall 2020 Dean's List

Arkansas Tech University has announced its Dean's List for undergraduate students on its Russellville campus for the fall 2020 semester.


October Marriage License Announced

The following couples purchased marriage licenses in Grant County during the month of September 2016. All information was obtained from the marriage license record books kept at the Grant County Courthouse.

Arkansas Tech announces fall 2016 Dean's List

Arkansas Tech University has announced its Dean’s List for undergraduate students on its Russellville campus for the fall 2016 semester.

Arkansas Arts Center Children's Theatre's Production of Stone Soup Visits Sheridan Elementary

The Arkansas Arts Center Children’s Theatre on Tour will perform Stone Soup at Sheridan Elementary School cafeteria for SES studentson Feb. 10 at 8:15 a.m. and 9:30 a.m. Children’s Theatre on Tour is part of the State Services program at the Arkansas Arts Center, the state’s premiere center for visual …

Cottons celebrate 50th anniversary

Jerry and Sandra Cotton of Sheridan celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on Jan. 14, 2017, having been married in Sheridan on Jan. 14, 1967.

EEI releases honor lists

East End Intermediate School has released the Perfect Attendance, Principal’s List and Merit List for the second nine weeks grading period.

Marriage License

The following couples purchased marriage licenses in Grant County during the month of December 2016. All information was obtained from the marriage license record books kept at the Grant County Courthouse.

UAM names Spring grads

The University of Arkansas at Monticello presented 476 awards to 454 students during May commencement exercises, according to information released today by the UAM registrar’s office.

Homesteading Conference set for March 31-April 1

RISON, Ark. - The South Arkansas Homesteading Conference will be held Friday and Saturday, March 31-April 1, at the Pioneer Village, 200 Yaney Street in Rison.

GC Master Gardners host workshop, plant sale at Sheridan greenhouse

“Insects shall inherit the earth.”, says Howard Semey, FDA Chief Entomologist for NCTR in White Hall, Arkansas, guest speaker about “Bugs and Critters” at the Spring Workshop and Plant Saleheld March 30, at the Raising Arkansas Greenhouse in Sheridan, which was hosted by the Grant County Master Gardeners. Mr. Semey …

Rhodens celebrate 50th anniversary

Carroll Dean and Phyllis Ann Rhoden celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on April 7, 1967, and moved to Sheridan that same year where they resided until 2004. Phyllis, formerly McCauley, is a 1966 graduate of Henderson with a Bachelor of Science in Education. She continued her education in 1978 at …

Eagle sightings


PBJCEOC, USDA team up to deliver Food Commodities

Hard times across the region have left many struggling to feed their homes. For those needing help with food programs, Food Commodities may be the answer.