By: Tammy Curtis, Managing Editor The community, including students from surrounding districts as well as businesses have all stepped up their game to help one of their own. While they all may wear different color jerseys on the field and court, one thing remains the same, they have all brought out the orange in honor of 18-yearold Jacob Moore. Moore is a senior from Cave City who captains the football, basketball and…
Area seniors who have participated in county, district and state fairs are eligible to apply for the Arkansas Fair Manager’s Association scholarship. Applicants must be a cur-rent year graduating senior planning to enroll in an institute of higher education (Community College, University, Technical or Trade College) this fall as a full time student (minimum 12 hours) and pursue at least a two year course of study. The selection of winners will be…
The Stone County Sesquicentennial Committee has announced that it will present a concert March 4 at 7 p.m., when The Cleverlys will appear at the Ozark Folk Center’s Ozark Highlands Theater in Mountain View. Tickets are $25 each (plus tax)and currently are on sale through the website Stone County 150.com,or by calling 870-214-3220.The Cleverlys are described as a one-of-a-kind comedy/music blend and feature local favorite Paul Harris as Digger Cleverly, who performs…
EDITOR’S NOTE: During the Nov. 8 General Election, voters who reside in the Highland School District voted by a 2/3 majority to overturn a 8.9 mill increase to build a new high school. On Dec. 1,a special meeting was called by the board and during that meeting a motion was made by Renee Clay-Circle and seconded by David Gibson to approve to submit an “Application for a Permit to Issue Bonds”, with…
By: Tammy Curtis, Managing Editor When Linda Brock made the decision to run for Mayor of Williford, she did so with the betterment of the town she hoped to serve in mind. It wasn’t long until she realized the opposition she would face by the majority of the city council would make her job very difficult. After a special called meeting by the council on Jan.3, which was illegal “closed to the…
