SPORTS

Lady Indians cannot hold momentum

The Poyen Lady Indians worked their way into the Class 2A State Tournament, earning a spot in the first round against the Bigelow Lady Panthers on Thursday, May 15.

Jackets have short stay at state

The Sheridan Yellowjackets’ baseball team completed a successful 2025 regular season, finishing with a record of 22-7, earning a spot in the Class 5A State Tournament.

Lady Jackets finish undefeated in conference

On Friday, May 9, the Sheridan Lady Yellowjackets wrapped up its 2025 conference slate with an undefeated record, rallying to defeat the Texarkana Lady Razorbacks 4-2.

Jackets take down Razorbacks

Despite giving up five runs in the early innings, the Sheridan Yellowjackets regrouped to take down the Texarkana Razorbacks 9-5 in the final 5A-South Conference game of the season.

AGFC launches outdoor education student club and competition

The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission is forging a new path to further bring nature into the classroom and increase opportunities for Arkansas students to build outdoor skills and conservation knowledge.

WEB ONLY: Sheridan athletes compete at state

The Class 5A State Track and Field Championship Meet was held at Vilonia High School on Thursday, May 8. Sheridan High School sent athletes to compete with hundreds of others across the state.

WEB ONLY: Lady Indians punch ticket to state

The Poyen Lady Indians faced off against the Cutter Morning Star Lady Eagles in the 2A-4 Region Tournament in Woodlawn on Thursday, May 8.

Lady Indians advance despite losses

The Poyen Lady Indians’ softball team fought its way to the semifinal round of the district tournament, but had their bats silenced two games in a row.

Lady Jackets extend streak to 29 games

On Monday, May 5, Sheridan High School celebrated senior night for the defending 5A state champion Lady Yellowjackets.

Late scores lead to Jackets’ victory

The Sheridan Yellowjackets needed a flurry of runs in the later innings of the game to take down the White Hall Bulldogs by the score of 9-2.

Lady Jackets run fourth in conference

The 5A-South Conference Championship track meet was held in Benton on Tuesday, April 29, with El Dorado running away with the overall points lead with 146 points.

Stephens and Studdard earn points at meet

Top finishes were few and far between for the Sheridan Yellowjackets at the 5A-South Conference Championship track and field meet, which was held in Benton on Tuesday, April 29.

Lady Jackets bounce back after losses

For the vast majority of the season, the Sheridan Lady Yellowjackets looked unstoppable on the softball field.

Jackets’ streak snapped

The Sheridan Yellowjackets stopped a two-game skid with a series of wins that were impressive on both offense and defense.

Lady Indians on winning streak

It took some time for the Poyen Lady Indians’ softball team to find its footing this season, but as the 2025 season comes to a close, this squad is seemingly hitting on all cylinders.