Sheri Barr
I am happily married to Danny Barr, we have one child, Nicole who is 10 years old. I am the Clinic Director at 1st Choice Healthcare in Pocahontas.
March 2022
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Five Rivers Master Gardeners Meet
Five Rivers Master Gardeners met for their regular meeting on Feb. 10, 2022, at Lawrence County Extension Office with 13 Members present. There were no regular meetings in December or January. Schedule of upcoming programs were given out by Karna McFadden. New members were given handbooks and Bylaws. List of new Master Gardeners and addresses were given out.
Donations made to Humane Society
AgHeritage Farm Credit, Allen & Melora Davis and Daniel’s dog Sandy - In Loving Memory of Daniel Davis, Ben Derrick, Black River Health Club, Nathan Camp, Coker Insurance-Crystal Masters, Cricket Wireless, CURVY Plus Size Boutique of Jonesboro, Greene’s Beans, Buns, & Barbeque, Teresa Hancock and her dogs Pokey and Pearl Hancock, Harps Food Store, Heritage Ag of Arkansas, Industrial Metal Finishing Inc, MorningExpress Coffee, Peggy D’s Paintings, Pocahontas Outdoors, ProMed Ambulance, Marcie Spawr and her dogs Bella & Aspen, Studio B Salon and Spa, Tweedy Transport, Ungerank Chiropractic Center - Clarence Ungerank D.C., Weatherford Insurance
CherryRoad Media Inc. buys 9 more Arkansas newspapers
CherryRoad Media Inc. announced today it has purchased nine newspapers from Rust Communications, Inc.
Modern Woodmen makes donations to local causes
Modern Woodmen of America representative Jacob Callahan presents a check for $2,500 to Frankie Echiverria. Also pictured is Modern Woodmen member Rainie Moser.
FROM THE DESK OF THE EDDIE MAE HERRON CENTER
Black History Month is over now. We are into March with all of Arkansas’ wonderful, unpredictable spring weather. But here at the Eddie Mae Herron Center, we do not stop thinking about Black history just because the month is over. There are so many hidden and unsung African-Americans that deserve to have their stories told. We just held a memorial dedication for C.C. Scott, whose story of settling and farming and prospering in Randolph County, we felt needed to be uncovered.
BRTC students receive spring 2022 scholarships
POCAHONTAS, AR Feb. 18– Payton Smith of Beech Grove has been awarded the Archer Realty Scholarship made possible by funding from Archer Realty.
Inaugural Randolph County Classic
POCAHONTAS, AR Feb. 18– On Wednesday, February 16, Black River Technical College’s Agriculture Program, along with Pocahontas and Maynard FFA Clubs, hosted the first annual Randolph County Classic.
Auto Service Technology Program added
POCAHONTAS, AR Feb. 18– Black River Technical College has received approval from the Arkansas Office of Skills Development (OSD) to add Automotive Service Technology to the programs offered in the college’s Career and Technical Center.
Nine Influential Women in World History
Women have made a profound impact on world history, but their stories weren’t always told in great detail. From leading armies to breaking down medical barriers to heading nations, women have been at the forefront of historic events for millenia. This list of nine influential women is only the tip of the iceberg when it comes to recognizing great women who made their mark throughout world history.