LOCAL
Sheridan School Board full of recognition
After being serenaded by the high school choir for the national anthem and another song, which will be used in an upcoming competition, the Sheridan School Board began recognizing a number of organizations at their monthly meeting on April 10.
Wilson appointed to City Council
Congratulations are in order for 41-year-old Sheridan resident Morgan Wilson, who was appointed as Sheridan City Council’s newest member. Wilson was one of six resumes that the City Council received to fill the vacant council member position after putting out an ad in a February edition of The Sheridan Headlight …
Quorum Court calls special meeting
The Quorum Court of Grant County had a special meeting on Tuesday, April 11 and had a few visitors with proposals.
Scrabrough leaves Sheridan Schools, named superintendent at Hampton
Coming on the heels of the resignation announcement of Sheridan Schools’ head football coach is another resignation that will not only effect the Yellowjacket football program but the entire athletic department, that of Athletic Director Matt Scarbrough.
Water takes priority in Prattsville
On Monday, April 3, the Prattsville Town Council held its monthly meeting, with the majority of its 150-minute run time being centered around the town’s water service.
Senator Clark to regain upper chamber senior member status
State Sen. Alan Clark (R-Lonsdale), who represents much of the western portion of Grant County as well as East End, will soon regain his status as a senior member of the upper chamber.
Williams named new Cleveland County Schools superintendent
Former Sheridan school superintendent Jerrod Williams has been hired for a year as superintendent of the Cleveland County School District.
Wilson appointed to City Council
Congratulations are in order for 41-year-old Sheridan resident Morgan Wilson, who was appointed as Sheridan City Council’s newest member. Wilson was one of six resumes that the City Council received to fill the vacant council member position after putting out an ad in a February edition of The Sheridan Headlight …
Waste Transfer Station move project traveling forward
Sheridan’s Waste Transfer Station is due for an upgrade. The station currently resides across the highway from the Sheridan Recreation Center, and is required under state law, as each municipality and county must provide an outlet for waste disposal. It was decided some time ago that the station would be …
County disaster declaration approved by governor
A storm disaster declaration wasn’t so much for the benefit of Grant County but for C&L Electric Cooperative, according to Grant County Judge Randy Pruitt.
Framers Market opens May 6
Fresh fruit, meat, and vegetables galore, all in one spot and coming soon in downtown Sheridan with the new season for the Sheridan Farmer’s Market just around the corner.
Cook recognized by Municipal League
Betty Cook, it’s a name well recognized in Sheridan for her many years of dedication and service to the community. Serving as the Conference Vice President of United Women in Faith, the Grant County Retired School Employees Association President, the Area Five Director for the Arkansas Retired Teachers Association, and …
Sea Perch teams heading to International Challenge
Robots... The word itself conjures up ideas of slow-moving animatronics saying “Does not compute” when faced with a paradox or emotion.
Chamber presents 1st quarter awards
The Grant County Chamber of Commerce awards a series of community awards each year. This year the awards are being presented at our Chamber Breakfasts in lieu of our Annual Chamber Banquet.
