Four BRTC Students Awarded Arkansas Single Parent Scholarships
Four Black River Technical College students were awarded scholarships by the Arkansas Single Parent Scholarship Fund (ASPSF) on February 3 at St. Bernard’s Auditorium in Jonesboro.
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Randolph County District Court
Kristen S. Mason, age 51; theft of property, not guilty plea Samantha S. Saala, age 36; driving left of center, endangering the welfare of a minor-2nd degree, driving while intoxicated- drugs, failure to appear- Class A (M), not guilty plea Travis A. Fox, age 44; Randolph Co. Careless Inattentive Ord. 126, guilty plea Kailey Nicole Blazer, age 21; Pocahontas Careless-Inattentive Ord 385, guilty plea Keanue Erick Heine, age 23; battery 3rd degree, terroristic threatening, public intoxication, guilty plea; criminal trespassing, not guilty plea Jennifer Sue Truman, age 36; no liability insurance, fleeing by vehicle, driving while intoxicated, guilty plea; refusal to submit, not guilty plea Mingxia Yuan, age 51; Randolph Co. Careless Inattentive Ord. 126, no contest Gennifer Inness; offense of cruelty to animals, not guilty plea
KASU hosts fundraiser
A spring fundraiser will be held by KASU 91.9 FM, the radio station broadcasting from the campus of Arkansas State University, Wednesday through Friday, March 27-29. “Spring Forward into Giving,” is a “Pop-Up Fun(d) Drive” hosted by KASU to reach their $30,000 spring fundraising goal.
BRTC Hosts 3rd Annual First Horizon Lecture Series
Black River Technical College (BRTC) recently hosted the third annual First Horizon Lecture Series featuring award-winning author and investigative journalist George Jared. Jared opened with one of the most infamous Arkansas murder cases: The West Memphis Three.
From State Senator Blake Johnson
Arkansans who own a home or a business are becoming more aware that the cost of insurance coverage is going up significantly. Legislators are looking for ways to bring the cost down again.
City welcomes Shorty’s Billiards and Grill
The Rock n Roll Highway 67 Event Venue isn’t the only talk of the town in Pocahontas this week. Shorty’s Billiards and Grill has opened its doors, offering food, live music and family entertainment.
Pocahontas man arrested for Paragould murder
Authorities have apprehended a Pocahontas man following the shooting death of an 18-year-old in northeast Arkansas. Captain Jason Elms of the Paragould Police Department disclosed that 19-year-old Conner Grist was taken into custody after the tragic incident involving Justin Bateson, an 18-year-old from Ravenden Springs.
Randolph County Relay for Life
The American Cancer Society Relay For Life event returns to Randolph County on May 10 for an evening filled with celebration and remembrance. The Downtown Block Party will kick off at 6:00 p.m..
Church of God special singing
The Howell Family from Thayer will be in concert Saturday night, April 6, at 6 p.m. at the Ash Flat Church of God located at 124 Arnhart Street in Ash Flat Everyone is invited to come and enjoy a time of singing praises to God. A time of fellowship will follow the singing. Thank you and God bless. For more information please contact Hazel Anston 870-856- 3983.