September 2024
Redskins tame the Colts in preseason scrimmage
The Pocahontas Redskins opened their 2024 season in the Arkansas Delta with an exciting preseason scrimmage victory over the Rivercrest Colts, coming away with a 21-20 win on Thursday night, Aug. 22. The game was decided in the final seconds when Rivercrest’s field goal attempt fell short as time expired, giving Pocahontas the narrow win.
Life is a Journey
with Jean Pearcy ...from Aug. 31, 2018 So now it seemed, there was going to be a wedding, at long last my Momma had finally said yes, to him, to Cubert for he had been asking her to let us be married for some time now and her answer had always been “No.” ‘Til this time, it had been “Jean is too young,” is just what she would always tell him.
James Ranch Hare Scramble
The James Ranch Hare Scramble was back again for 2024! Riders began arriving from several states on Friday with their tents, campers and motor homes. Some chose to stay at James Ranch accommodations.
Arkansas Agriculture Secretary visited farms in Randolph County
Arkansas Secretary of Agriculture Wes Ward visited farms in the state to speak with farm owners and others in the agriculture community to learn of their specific concerns with the agriculture industry.
Annual 166 Rodeo Roundup just around the bend!
Mark your calendars for the 2nd Annual 166 Rodeo Roundup that will be held Sept. 13-14. There will be a concession stand on the grounds, along with raffles and a prize for the calf scramble winner. Come on out and enjoy some rodeo fun!
ASSEMBLY OF GOD
FIRST ASSEMBLY OF GOD: 605 S. Park., (one block north of signal light on Hwy. 62 West), Sunday school, 9:30 a.m.; Sunday morning worship, 10:30 a.m.; Sunday children’s church, 10:30 a.m.; Sunday evening worship, 6 p.m.; Wednesday night family night, 7 p.m.; Lead Pastor, Terry Miller. Office: 892-0700; email: pocahontasfirstag@ gmail. com; website: www.FirstAGchurch. com; Twitter: @FirstAG MARSHALLESE First Assembly of God: 101 S. Park St., 3 blocks north of signal light on Hwy. 62 West. Sunday Morning Service: 11 a.m., Evening Service: 5:30 p.m.; Wednesday Night Bible Study; 6 p.m.; Thursday Night Women’s Service; 6 p.m., Friday Youth Service; 6 p.m., Saturday Morning Men’s Fellowship Service; 10 a.m. Pastor Anijen Meloktakon. Office phone number 870-3401591.
Maynard Public Schools Home of the Fighting Tigers
Maynard Public Schools is thrilled to announce a remarkable achievement: zero percent turnover in certified teaching staff between the 2023-2024 and 20242025 school years. This unprecedented accomplishment is a testament to the district’s commitment to creating a positive and supportive environment for educators.