BRTC awards President’s Scholarship
Libby Green of Rector has been awarded the BRTC President’s Scholarship.
August 2025
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BRTC awards President’s Scholarship
Lauren Hinkle of Paragould has been awarded the BRTC President’s Scholarship.
BRTC awards Pocahontas Aluminum Company, Inc., Scholarship
Addison Roberts of Jonesboro has been awarded the Pocahontas Aluminum Company, Inc., Scholarship.
Randolph County Library book sale underway
The Randolph County library is having a book sale. Available for purchase are select audio- books, fiction and non-fiction books-hardcover and paperback, dvd’s and magazines. Everything is $.50 or less. Buy more, save more. All sales are cash only. For more information contact the Randolph County Library during regular business hours.
BRTC Awards Clay County Electric Cooperative Corporation Member Scholarship
Aiden Difani of Pocahontas has been awarded the Clay County Electric Cooperative Corporation Member Scholarship.
BRTC Awards Karla Baltz, DDS Scholarship
Melanie Reagan of Pocahontas has been awarded the Karla Baltz, DDS Scholarship.
BRTC Foundation Board Member receives highest designation in field
Director of Economic Development and CEO at Paragould Regional Chamber of Commerce and Black River Technical College Foundation Board Member Allison Hestand recently received another designation at the Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives Annual Conference in Philadelphia.
Imboden City Council discusses utility repairs, housing projects, and park improvements
The Imboden City Council met July 21 at City Hall, where Mayor Chris Jones called the regular monthly meeting to order at 7 p.m. Council members reviewed financial reports, heard project updates and discussed upcoming improvements for the town.
• Arkansas House •
The Arkansas Legislature had a full schedule this week, as the Arkansas Legislative Council (ALC) and its subcommittees met, as well as the House and Senate City, County, and Local Affairs Committees.
• State Capitol in Review •
The director of the state Division of Children and Family Services told lawmakers that much of the agency’s improvements in recent years is due to greater involvement on the part of faith-based groups, churches and private sector organizations.