Black River Technical College (BRTC) recently received $4.7 million from the Arkansas State and Local Recovery funds allocated by the American Rescue Plan Act to help construct barracks to house BRTC’s Law Enforcement Training Academy (LETA) recruits while attending classes.
VFW Auxiliary #4556 is sponsoring its annual “Get Excited for the Red, White and Blue!” National Anthem singing contest. The contest is open to students in grades K-12 who are enrolled in a public, private, parochial school, or home study program in the United States, its territories and possessions, or dependents of U.S. military or civilian personnel in overseas schools. Foreign exchange students and students aged 20 or older are ineligible.
Black River Technical College (BRTC) hosted Arkansas Division of Higher Education (ADHE) Commissioner Dr. Ken Warden as a guest speaker during the college’s semesterly convocation for faculty and staff.
and/or APRNs, each equipped with three exam rooms and an office. Furthermore, three rooms are dedicated to Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs) who attend to behavioral health patients. Pocahontas’ 1st Choice Healthcare is currently accepting new patients, and the team believes that this state-of-theart building will further their mission of providing compassionate healthcare to everyone in Randolph and surrounding counties.
In a move to improve firefighting capabilities and improve safety measures, the Pocahontas Fire Department has revealed its latest addition – a new fire station situated on Hoelscher Lane, just west of the Pocahontas city limits.
The Pocahontas Police Department is on the lookout for committed individuals ready to become guardians of the City of Pocahontas. If you have a passion for community service and are seeking a fulfilling career that challenges you while making a genuine impact, this may be the opportunity for you.
In an company initiated move, the Pocahontas Star Herald, a proud member of the Cherry-Road Media family with over 80 publications, will not be publishing a newspaper during the week of Jan. 3. CherryRoad Media, known for its extensive portfolio, has opted for a company-wide initiative, granting employees a well-deserved week off following a remarkably busy and successful 2023.
Residents of Clay County can access assistance at the BRAD Senior Center located at 1403 Main Street in Corning. Assistance sessions for Clay County residents will be available on Mondays and Tuesdays.
Lehman Blackwell, age 37, of Pocahontas; driving while license cancelled, suspended or revoked- Class U (M) Victoria Allen, age 31, of Biggers; warrant-body attachment Brandi Mullins, age 34, of Pocahontas; contempt of court (F) Colton Robinson, age 23, of Reyno; contempt of court (F) Savanna Whitney, age 33, of Trumann; warrant Saundra Ruggles, age 32, of Maynard; petition for revocation, FTA Bow Tyler, age 41, of Pocahontas; violation of conditions of bail Kenneth Grady, age 35, of Pocahontas; false imprisonment in the first degree (F) Christi Pickens, age 35, of Biggers; endangering welfare of minor-1st degree (F), possession of drug paraphernalia, possession of Meth LT 2g, maintaining drug premise within 1000 ft, simultaneous possession of drugs and firearms (F), use of another persons property to facilitate a crime Keith Pickens, age 54, of Sherwood; failure to appear (M), endangering welfare of minor-1st degree (F), possession of drug paraphernalia, simultaneous possession of drugs and firearms (F), possession of Meth LT 2g, maintaining a drug premise within 1000 ft, use of another person’s property to facilitate a crime, possession of firearms by certain persons (F), delivery of Meth GT 10g LT 200g Shelby Pickens, age 26, of Biggers; possession of drug paraphernalia, endangering welfare of minor-1st degree (F), possession of Meth LT 2g, maintaining drug premise within 1000 ft, use of another person’s property to facilitate a crime Robert Scaggs, age 32, of Pocahontas; no charge data Tristin Seevers, age 20, of Biggers; endangering welfare of minor-1st degree (F), possession of Meth LT 2g, possession of drug paraphernalia, maintain drug premise within 1000 ft, use of another person property to facilitate a crime Jacklyn Stahl, age 39, of Pocahontas; aggravated assault-Class D (F), terroristic threatening in the first degree-Class D (F), false imprisonment in the second degree (M) Prince Surveyor, age 33, parole hold Ollsen Marshall, age 29, of Pocahontas;