Zaniel Dean, 8th grade student at Sloan-Hendrix, won first place in the 6-8 division of the VFW Auxiliary Department of Arkansas’s Illustrating America art contest. His entry will advance to the national level which will be judged in July.
Pocahontas Kiwanis Member, Clarence Ungerank, presents Anita Orrick with a donation for the Doni Martin Center (DMC). Mrs. Orrick is CEO of the Doni Martin Center and a member of the Pocahontas Kiwanis Club.
Modern Woodmen of America representative Jacob Callahan presents a $2500 matching fund check to Jan Frier on behalf of the Randolph County Heritage Museum. .
County fairs are family-friendly events that provide wholesome fun and foods that are hard to find elsewhere. County fairs also provide great opportunities for local businesses to attract new customers.
The Randolph County Heritage Museum has been notified that they have been awarded a Small Museum Grant from the Arkansas Heritage Division of the Parks, Heritage, and Tourism department. “This grant is designed to help cover the utility costs of museums like ours,” said Museum Director Rodney Harris. The Heritage Division awards up to $2,500 annually to small museums to identify Arkansas’s heritage and enhance the quality of life by discovering, preserving, and presenting the state’s cultural, historical and natural resources.
The Warm Springs Cemetery Committee would like to thank those who participated in the annual cleaning and luncheon held Saturday, June 4th. Those attending were: Harold Bailey, Steve and Gwyn Hickinbotham, Stella Steimel, Charlie Griffin, Rudy and Sharon Nance, John and Gail Helton.
When people call the state hotline to report suspected child abuse or neglect, about 80 percent are assigned to the Division of Children and Family Services. The other 20 percent are considered more serious, and are assigned to the State Police, which has a Division of Crimes Against Children.
June 20, 2022: Gaylon A. Glasgow, 38, of Corning – Possession of drug paraphernalia Hailey J.
Pet of the Week… Australian shepherds, Mose and Andy, love a good sunset. They belong to Jacob and Hannah Pipkin.
James William Graham of Biggers to Pamela Joy Foster of Pocahontas,06/24/2022 Jose Hilario Larios of Pocahontas to Magdalena Sarat Pacheco of Pocahontas, 06/24/2022 .