Gretchen Ritchey
Recent Stories
Sheridan seeking applicants for City Council vacancy
The City of Sheridan is now accepting resumes to fill the unexpired term of City Council Member, Ward 3, Position 2. Council member Lynn Camp resigned from the position, with his last meeting being last Tuesday.
City of Sheridan launches new mobile app
The City of Sheridan has officially launched a brand-new mobile app designed to keep residents connected, informed, and engaged with their community.
Grant County Fair to host Hay Bale Decorating Contest
The Grant County Fair will once again showcase creativity and community spirit with its second annual Hay Bale Decorating Contest, set to run throughout Fair Week, Tuesday, September 16, through Saturday, September 20.
Stick Horse Rodeo Returns to Grant County Fair
The Grant County Fair is saddling up for its second annual Stick Horse Rodeo, giving the youngest cowboys and cowgirls a chance to shine in the arena. The event will take place Saturday, Sept. 13, at 7 p.m.
Courthouse square improvements underway on Oak Street
Work is officially underway on the west side of the Grant County Courthouse square along Oak Street, where a new retaining wall, steps and sidewalk are being built to improve safety and accessibility.
Citizens voice concerns at Quorum Court meeting
Three Grant County residents addressed the Quorum Court during its August meeting last week, each allotted five minutes to speak as a timer was set to ensure fairness.
South Sheridan Water Association still working to clear dingy water
Residents served by the South Sheridan Water Association are still seeing and perhaps tasting the effects of the May 17 lightning strike and subsequent fire that damaged the association’s water treatment facility.
"Yes" vote would extend current school millage through 2056
Sheridan School District patrons will decide Nov. 18 whether to extend the district's current 36-mill tax rate for an additional nine years, pushing the expiration date from 2047 to 2056.
Sheridan schools seeking millage extension, celebrates AP successes with 95 Scholars recognized
At the August monthly meeting, Superintendent Chad Pitts addressed the board stating that Sheridan School District has been awarded $11.5 million through a partnership with the Arkansas State Board of Education to build a new elementary school building at East End to replace an aging one.
