The Black Rock Church of Christ will host a community fish fry on Saturday, October 18 beginning at 5 p.m. The meal will include fish with all the extras beans, slaw as well as some other sides. Desserts will also be served. For anyone who does not care for fish, chicken strips will be available. The community is welcome for an evening of fellowship and to celebrate thirty years in their current building.
Regular Meeting October 9, 2025 00 p.m. Call to Order: Pledge of Allegiance: Reading of the Agenda: Comments from the Public: Roll Call: Discussion or Corrections of the September 11, 2025 meeting: Treasurer’s Report: Comments of the Elected Officials: Old Business: 1. Elevator Update New Business: 1. Resolution – Operation Green Light for Veterans Comp Time: ADJOURN:
The Ravenden Fire Department will host its first junior fire meeting for youth ages 13 to 17 on Friday, Oct. 10, at 6 p.m. at the fire station.
On November 1, in downtown Black Rock at 1 p.m., several churches will be hosting a Community Outreach. The churches are coming together to host a coat drive, new and gently used coats will be accepted. Hot dogs and chili will be served and free of charge. There are plans for gospel music as well. This is a chance to get acquainted with the churches in the area, and sharing love and the gospel.
Dwight Ferguson of Black Rock shows off a 68-pound, 4.5 foot flathead catfish he caught in a hoop net on the Black River on Oct. 1. the catch marks his largest to date, topping previous fish in the upper 50- to low 60-pound range.
The Growing Minds Festival brings smiles, memories and celebrations for kids
Quorum Court at 6 p.m. at the new Randolph County Courthouse
The Pocahontas School District will hold a second Title I meeting on Monday, October 20 starting at 5 pm in the Junior High Parent Center. All parents and guardians are invited to attend to listen to the district’s progress toward goals, accreditation reports, federal programs report and student performance.
Justin Thomas Carlson, age 31, of St. Charles; DWI 1st Logan Holley, age 23; domestic battering in the third degree-Class A (M) Daniel Joseph Lafleur, age 40, of Ravenden Springs; driving while intoxicated-first offense (M), driving while license cancelled, suspended or revoked- Class U (M) Heath Brandon Kick, age 52, of Pocahontas; ACT 423 Jackie R. Allred, age 54, of Pocahontas; rape-Class Y (F), sexual indecency with a child (subsequent to 2001 amendment( (F), sexual assault in the first degree (F) Robert L. Jones, age 53, of Doniphan, MO; driving while license cancelled, suspended or revoked-Class U (M), violation ignition interlock device act (M) Marylou Tarbwillin, age 45, of Pocahontas; failure to appear (M), refusal to submit to chemical test, driving while intoxicated-first offense (M) Ben Williams Jr., age 44, of Harrisburg; ACT 570 Tabatha Briley, age 50, of Pocahontas; battery in the second degree- Class B (F), driving while intoxicated-first offense (M), refuse to submit to intoxication test Casey Carter, age 45, of Pocahontas; aggravated assault on a family or household member (F), criminal mischief in the first degree ($500 or more) (F), terroristic threatening in the second degree-Class A (M) Wingo Jeik, age 35, of Pocahontas; no charge data Daniel Isacc Yancey, age 43, of Pocahontas; violation of no contact order Alexander B. Chaillet, age 60, of Pocahontas; delivery of methamphetamine/ cocaine, possession of drug paraphernalia, possession of a controlled substance Sch I, II, unlawful use of communication device, distribution near certain facilities-enhanced penalties Sara Bates, age 37, of Ravenden; theft of property (F)
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