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Indians celebrate Homecoming with shutout

The Poyen Indians (4-3 overall, 2-1 in the 3-2A Conference) kept the Foreman Gators (0-6, 0-2) out of the end zone for a 42-0 victory on Homecoming night.

Arkansas Performance 13U brings home gold

Arkansas Performance 13U brings home the gold at Centennial Bank Classic Tournment in Cabot.

Lady Jacket soccer players receive All-State, All-Conference honors

The Sheridan Lady Jacket Soccer team was recognized with Conference and State honors.

Sheridan 8u softball places second at district

Recently, the 8-and-under softball team from Sheridan, placed second at the district tournament, which was held in Malvern. The Sheridan team, which is sponsored by American Legion Post 30, qualified for the state tournament, to be held in Bryant on Saturday, June 12 and Sunday, June 13.

Morrow wins state rodeo championship

During the summer, most teenagers' main concerns are going to the beach, sitting by the pool or earning some extra money. Seventeen-year-old Braydon Morrow is not like most teenagers. Morrow's main concern is staying on the back of a bucking bronco for eight seconds and not getting seriously injured on …

Yellowjackets freshman boys basketball finish 2nd in conference

The Sheridan freshman boys basketball team wrapped up their season on Feb. 14. The Jackets lost in the championship game of the River City Conference tournament to Watson Chapel 37-21. The Jackets trailed 19-10 at halftime and cut Watson Chapel's lead to seven at the end of the third quarter.

Sheridan School District Introduces New Mascot

"Buzz Stingerton" as he is known, is the new mascot for the Sheridan Yellowjackets. Buzz, who is the first mascot for the Yellowjackets since the 1990s, will bring entertainment and school spirit to games and other district events throughout the year.

Brown receives McFadden Award

Brockton Brown was a stand-out football player during his time at Sheridan High School and went on to make his mark on college football at Ouachita Baptist University in Arkadelphia.

Jackets hold Lake Hamilton at bay

The Sheridan Yellowjackets (8-4 overall, 1-0 in the 5A-South Conference) opened up the 2020 calendar year by hosting the Lake Hamilton Wolves (10-4, 0-1) on Friday, Jan. 10.While Sheridan started the game strongly, taking a commanding lead in the first two quarters, the Wolves came storming back. At the end, …

Indians' youth has no problem with Eagles

On Friday, Jan. 10, teams from Poyen were back on their home court for the first time since early December, facing off against Cutter Morning Star.The younger teams took center stage first, with neither having a problem getting the win over their opponents. The seventh-grade Lady Indians started things off …

Lady Indians soar past Eagles

The Poyen Lady Indians (10-2 overall, 5-1 in the 5-2A South Conference) returned to the confines of the Jerry and Ouida Newton Arena for the first time in a month on Friday, Jan. 10 to take on conference foe Cutter Morning Star.

Sheridan has new scoring leader: Tyler Cacciatori

On Dec. 19, 2019, Sheridan senior Tyler Cacciatori did something that no other player in school history has done. He scored 53 points to set the single-game scoring record for the school, breaking Bart Reid's record of 52 points.

Jerry Carlton Baseball & Basketball Statistics at the University of Arkansas

Basketball Career Marks - 1960-1962-A total of 1,042 Points in three full Varsity Seasons - 2nd in Arkansas Basketball History.-A total of 606 Points in three Southwest Conference Seasons - 3rd in Arkansas Basketball History.

Yellowjackets boys and girls stay ahead of the Billies, Bulldogs

Tyler Cacciatori scored 35 points and had eight rebounds, leading the Sheridan Yellowjackets in a victory over the Monticello Billies on Tuesday, Dec. 10 at the Sheridan arena in another non-conference game.

Sheridan Yellowjackets slug it out with Pine Bluff, lose to Zebras in Fourth OT

Sheridan and Pine Bluff stood toe to toe for a full game and four overtime periods, neither willing to back down. In the end, however, Sheridan, which had one of its most successful seasons in years, bowed out by a single point. Final score: 49-48.At game time, the temps were …