The Leslie Merchant’s Association invites residents and friends from across the area to gather for an evening of food, fellowship, and fun at the upcoming Community Potluck Picnic on Wednesday, May 15, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the Leslie Bandstand and City Park.
By: Donica CoveyContributing Writer Hello friends and neighbors. Our family is dealing with a huge loss. My grandmother Ernestine Wynn Balentine passed at 99. We… Login to continue reading Login…
The Searcy County Historical Society will meet Friday, May 23, at the First Christian Church at 7:00 pm. Guest speaker will be Special Projects Historian Holly Hope who will share information on the evolution of the workshops in Arkansas and how she determines which cemeteries to host them in, what areas of preservation to address, and how to choose an instructor, and why certain materials and techniques are used.
Searcy County announced it has met all criteria to become a certified ACT Work Ready Community, demonstrating its commitment to developing a strong workforce pipeline, desirable to employers, economic developers and current and future citizens of the county. Searcy County Judge Tony Horton said, “A tool like ACT Work Ready is a win-win. It will help Searcy County grow by bringing in workers but also making us an appealing place to work for hometown residents, too. A great effort by all involved!”
Two standout students from the MHS Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) chapter were recently recognized for their accomplishments and received a generous donation to support their upcoming trip to the FBLA National Leadership Conference in Anaheim, California.
By: Ann ReedContributing Writer Jonathan Reed came over to till the garden, of course the “beast” our huge tiller had to have Joe Reed assistance.… Login to continue reading Login…
Well, the Cozyhome Church parking lot has a beautiful new covering of gravel and the brush from the additional clearing has all been burned away leaving an amazing view of the hills in the distance. We had 28 in attendance Easter Sunday for church and it was such a blessing to be there! Hope all reading this were blessed as well. He lives, y’all, and He loves us every one! Two families that have had construction projects going on for the past few weeks are happy to report completion of those big jobs. Congrats on the expansions to the McGruders and the Treats (aka hubby & me!). Thanks to so many who helped with these big endeavors.
The Marshall Bobcat Baseball Team is calling on community members to step up to the plate in support of their latest fundraising initiative — a raffle filled with exciting prizes and generous sponsor contributions. With 12 chances to win, the raffle drawing is set to take place on May 16th.