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SES students getting ready for testing parade SES poster contest winners named

Sheridan Elementary School will host a testing parade March 21 to encourage all students to do well on NRT tests scheduled for the week of April 2-4. The second grade students create themes and put them on posters to be used by each grade level to chant during the parade. …

Gentry, Lawson to wed April 26

Mrs. Juanita Gentry of Sheridan proudly announces the engagement and forthcoming marriage of her step-daughter, Ellen Kay Gentry, to David Lawson, formerly of Witchita Falls, Texas, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. W.D. Lawson of Witchita Falls, Texas.

Lites named Livestock Administrator for Arkansas Livestock Show Association

The Arkansas Livestock Show Association has announced the hiring of Sherman Lites as livestock administrator and Will Hornburg as director of sales and promotions.

Morning Meadow Rescue stops Grant County with rescued dogs

Morning Meadow Rescue of Fordyce recently traveled through Grant County with several rescued dogs they were taking to new homes.

Morrison, Cox to wed in May 24 ceremony

Mr. and Mrs. Brandon and Kristy Morrison of Sheridan proudly announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter, Carley Jean Morrison, to Joshua Tyler Cox, son of Mr. and Mrs. Danny and Tammy Cox of Batesville.

Bibb earns HSU Distinguished Freshmen Scholarship

The Office of University Relations/Admissions of Henderson State University announces Kayelyn Alyse Bibb has been awarded the Distinguished Freshmen Scholarship for 2014-2015.

Swigers celebrate 50th anniversary by renewing vows

Larry and Patricia Swiger celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on Oct. 26, 2013, by repeating their vows underneath a flowered archway at the Rison Assembly of God Church with the pastor and their youngest son, Bro. Kenneth Swiger, officiating.

Colson inducted into Arkansas Purple Circle Club

Sarah Colson (center) of Leola was inducted Oct. 26 into the Arkansas Purple Circle Club in Little Rock.

Hallomon wins Southeast Arkansas Fair Instrumental Solo

Katrina Hollomon of Sheridan is the 2013 Southeast Arkansas Fair Instrumental Solo Winner.

Reynolds, Mouton wed in Oct. 26 ceremony

Morgan Reynolds and Micheal Mouton were united in marriage on Oct. 26, 2013, at 2 p.m. at First Landmark Baptist Church in Sheridan with DeHaan Thorton officiating. The bride is the daughter of David and Leah Reynolds, and the granddaughter of Dorothy Harper and the late Don Harper and the …

Shackelford, Dixon wed in Nov. 17 ceremony

Moore's Chapel was the Nov. 17, 2013, setting for the wedding of Alina Shackelford to Bobby G. Dixon.

Sheridan graduate publishes ninth book

Jeff Smith, a 1983 graduate of Sheridan High School, recently published his ninth book, “Death Comes to a Small Town.”

Pilkington among Farm Bureau leaders participating in State Resolutions Committee meeting

Larry Pilkington of Sheridan was among the 82 Farm Bureau leaders participating in the State Resolutions Committee meeting

Friends of '59 meet

Friends of '59 met in December in the private dining area at the El Parian Mexican Restaurant in Sheridan.

Atnip, Thomas to wed Jan. 11

Mr. and Mrs. Kevin and Alicia Atnip of Sheridan proudly announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter, Lauren Millenee Atnip, to Robert Benjamin Thomas, son of Mr. and Mrs. Craig and Jennifer Thomas of Sheridan.