Tammy Curtis

ATU program supports K-12 art teachers’ continued growth

Thirty-six educators from the elementary, middle school, junior high and high school levels representing 30 school districts attended the 2023 Windgate Summer Art Launch for Arkansas Educators June 12-16 at Arkansas Tech University in Russellville. Teachers from the public school districts at Atkins, Bentonville, Bergman, Cabot, Caddo Hills, Clarksville, Crossett, Danville, Dardanelle, Deer/Mount Judea, Dover, Fordyce, Greenbrier, Highland, Hope, Jacksonville North Pulaski, Kingston, Magazine, Memphis-Shelby County (Tenn.),Morrilton, Mulberry/Pleasant View, Nemo Vista, Palestine-Wheatley,…

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A-State Announces List of Students Graduating at Spring 2023 Commencement

Arkansas State University has announced the list of students who completed degree requirements to graduate at Spring Commencement, held May 6 in First National Bank Arena. The list includes graduates from 46 states and 20 countries. Chancellor Todd Shields presented diplomas at the associate, bachelor, master, specialist and doctoral levels, along with various program certificates, as awarded through the various colleges: Agriculture, Neil Griffin College of Business, Education and Behavioral Science, Engineering…

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Mammoth Spring woman receives 5 years probation for her role in sexual assault of 9 year old

From Court Documents A Fulton County woman, who was arrested with her husband last June for permitting the rape of a child was sentenced to five years probation on June 26 in Fulton County Circuit Court. Lori Huckabee, 39, of Mammoth Spring pled guilty to a Class B Felony charge of Permitting Child Abuse, before Circuit Court Judge Tim Weaver.   Huckabee’s husband, Chad Huckabee, 40, who was already a registered Level…

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Sharp County Sheriff outlines cost saving options for jail, receives facility dog and permission to pay part time jailers overtime

By: Tammy Curtis, Managing Editor Changes and increased revenue at the Sharp County Detention Center were the main topic of the June 12 Sharp County Quorum Court meeting. New method for inmates to see doctor Sheriff Shane Russell explained the jail received nearly $33,000 in revenue for the month of May. This included revenue from inmates use of the county’s NCIC inmate communication system which include phone, video and messaging systems. Other…

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Hunter Biden due in Batesville court to answer allegations of contempt

By: Tammy Curtis, Managing Editor The First Son was present in Little Rock at the Stephens Building on June 16 to complete his court ordered deposition in the ongoing child support case between him and Lunden Roberts, the Southside resident and mother of his child, Navy. An order to appeal filed in the case alleges Hunter Biden failed to fully answer 13 of the required questions during earlier inquiries about items about…

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