The Pocahontas High School Quiz Bowl team placed third in their regional tournament on March 15. The 4A Senior High Arkansas Governor’s Quiz Bowl Association Regional Tournament was hosted by Pocahontas Schools this year, and the event was held at the First United Methodist Church. The PHS team will advance to state finals on April 9 at Harding University.
The 1st Annual Pocahontas Baltz lake Youth Fishing Day will take place on April 23, 2022 from 7 a.m. - 2 p.m. All youth ages 15 and under are invited to enjoy a day of FREE fishing, food, and fun. The small south side of the lake will be stocked with catfish the week of the event. 15 and under from the bank can begin at 7 a.m. 15 boat limit-Registration will begin at 6 a.m. for Youth Bass Tournament for ages 9-15. 2 man teams along with a licensed boat captain. Live well required.
Sunday Nite Mixed 2021-22 No Clue !!! Won 47.5, Lost 12.5 I Don’t Care Won 38, Lost 22 P&R Bowling Won 32, Lost 28 Watchamcallit Won 30.5, Lost 29.5 Shockingly Bad Won 27, Lost 33 Team Scratch Series-1933 I Don’t Care, Team Scratch Game-617 P&R Bowling, Team Handicap Series-2456 No Clue !!!, Team Handicap Game-795 Shockingly Bad; Men Scratch Game-203 Brian Keough, Scratch Series-526 Ronald Lewis, Handicap Game-241 Brian Keough, Handicap Series-635 Alex Wells; Women 183 Lynn Massey, 463 Lynn Massey, Handicap Game-245 Lynn Massey, Handicap Series-657 Squirrel Midkiff Tuesday Nite Mens 2021-22 P&R Bowling Won 38, Lost 14 4 Amigos Won 32, Lost 20 Ten Pin Mafia Won 31, Lost 21 I Don’t Care Won 26, Lost 26 Just Pick It Won 25, Lost 27 Team Scratch Game-681 I Don’t Care, Team Scratch Series-1917 I Don’t Care, Team Handicap Game-853 Ten Pin Mafia, Team Handicap Series-2379 P&R Bowling; Scratch Game-212 Lloyd Gooch, Scratch Series-536 Charles Cunningham, Handicap Game-239 Lloy Gooch, Handicap Series-671 Charles Cunningham .
5 rivers trap club sent a sr. team to the AYSSP format shoot in Batesville Ar, on March 19 2022.
The PAC Dolphins Swim team would like to say a big THANK YOU to the Pocahontas Kiwanis organization for their generous donation. Kiwanis has been a longtime supporter of the team and asked Coach Anna Lawhon to speak at a recent meeting. Coach Anna spoke about the impacts of Covid on youth sports and how the Dolphins work to make the swim team affordable. For information about the team or the swim lesson program please go to www.pacdolphins.com
5 rivers trap club attended an AYSSP format shoot at Batesville Ar on march 19, 2022. This is the first trapshoot for many of these kids & they did awesome. Stay tuned throughout the summer & watch their progress grow.
Open Bowling Friday and Saturday - 6 -12 p.m. • 870-202-2524 Sunday Nite Mixed No Clue!!! Won 43.5, Lost 12.5 I Don’t Care Won 34, Lost 22 Watchamcallit Won 29.5, Lost 26.5 P&R Bowling Won 29, Lost 27 Shockingly Bad Won 27, Lost 29 Team Scratch Series-1758 P&R Bowling, Team Scratch Game-632 I Don’t Care, Team Handicap Series-2305 No Clue!!!, 2305 Shockingly Bad, Team Handicap Game-806 Watchamcallit; Men Scratch Game-197 Ronald Lewis, Scratch Series-489 Ronald Lewis, Handicap Game-231 Ronald Lewis, Handicap Series-613 Alex Wells; Women Scratch Game-153 Laura Tucker, Squirrel Midkif, Scratch Series-417 Laura Tucker, Handicap Game-225 Squirrel Midkiff, Handicap Series-623 Squireel Midkiff Tuessday Nite Mens P&R Bowling Won 34, Lost 14 4 Amigos Won 29, Lost 19 Ten Pin Mafia Won 28, Lost 20 I Don’t Care Won 25, Lost 23 Just Pick It Won 24, Lost 24 Team Scratch Game-715 4 Amigos, Team Scratch Series-1953 4 Amigos, Team Handicap Game-897 4 Amigos, Team Handicap Series-2499 4 Amigos; Scratch Game-217 John Tedder, Scrtach Series-534 Roy Meridith, Handicap Game-257 John Tedder, Handicap Series-660 Roy Meridith .
Our nation is being engulfed by a silver wave of senior citizens and our state is no exception. Some visionaries back in the Eighties saw this tsunami approaching and thought that riding the wave would be more fun than being swamped by it. They founded the Arkansas Senior Olympics.
The Maynard Elementary Chess team competed in the North Arkansas Educational Cooperative Elementary Chess tournament held on Wednesday, March 16th. The students competed against other students from various schools in the Co-op region. Jordan Haney won four out of five games and received a trophy for his accomplishment. The students enjoyed the chess tournament and lunch at Subway in Walnut Ridge.
Landen Edwards signs to play Basketball with Hendrix College .