News

Jan Ziegler named BRTC interim president

POCAHONTAS – Black River Technical College named Dr.

By Brandon Smith

Back to School

Students at Alma Spikes Elementary School make their way to the buses Monday afternoon at the end of their first day of school.

Tales from “Hillbilly Hellraisers”

POCAHONTAS—In the second installment of the Randolph County Heritage Museum’s summer lecture series Monday night, Dr.

By Brandon Smith

Opinion

Around town ....

It’s now within view - the new Highway 67 bridge over Black River.

By Anita Murphy

Here and There

We’ve been very lucky this summer weather wise.

By Ann Carroll

Around town ....

A storm moved through the area on Monday accompanied by very strong winds that caused damage across town - downing trees, limbs, signs and tearing away awnings and roofs. The cleanup continues.

By Anita Murphy

Sports

Redskin squad packs mix of experience, young talent

POCAHONTAS – The Pocahontas Redskin football team will take the field at Valley View tomorrow night for a pre-season scrimmage matchup against the Blazers.

By Brandon Smith

Dolphins travels to Mountain Home for swim meet

The Dolphins traveled to Mountain Home, on July 7 to continue the summer season. The Dolphins made a brazen effort with 13 swimmers in attendance.

Sheer competitiveness to drive Redskin golf

POCAHONTAS – The Redskins and Lady Redskins had great success during their first week of play last week but head coach Anthony Hausman says this year’s going to be a test with the new competition c

By Brandon Smith

The Star Herald

 

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