According to Searcy County Sheriff Kenny Cassell, Twentieth Judicial Prosecuting Attorney Carol Crews issued an affidavit for the arrest of 31 year old John M. Gibson of Leslie. Cassell said the charges stem from an automobile accident that occurred on April 7 that involved Gibson and three of his minor children.
Searcy County & Circuit Clerk Debbie Loggins would like to announce that she is running for re-election to the County Clerk position, subject to the Republican Primary Election to be held on May 24th.
On April 19, 2022, former Marshall Alderman Jeffery “Tubby” Myatt was sentenced on three drug related charges in the Searcy County Circuit Court. The Honorable Judge H.
Are you ready to improve your health? Have you decided it is time to start exercising? The Extension Get Fit program from the University of Arkansas Cooperative Extension Service can help! -Meet for an hour twice each week -12-week program focuses on increasing strength, flexibility, and balance -Must be 18 years or older to participate -ONLY $20 for the year! Meets Tuesday and Thursdays 9:30 AM at the Searcy County Fairgrounds To learn more or join now, contact Ashley Fulks at 870-448-3981. The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture is an equal opportunity/affirmative action institution.
ServSafe has been the industry standard since 1919 in training millions of people how to receive, store, prepare, and serve food safely. Through the Cooperative Extension Service, we offer training and certifications for the ServSafe Food Handler, ServSafe Manager, and ServSafe Instructor & Proctor programs. The Arkansas Department of Health is now requiring each food service facility to have at least one supervisory employee who has Certified Food Manager training.
Abby Horton Who are your parents/grandparents? Parents are Sam and Kim Horton. Grandparents are Don and Fredia Ragland, James Kyle and the late L.T.
On Saturday, April 14 the Searcy County Chamber of Commerce and Civic Leaders attended the Great Civic Leader Tour at Little Rock AFB set up by Major General Joseph Wilson (Retired.) The tour visited the Arkansas Air National Guard’s 189th Airlift Wing and the 223rd Cyberspace Operations Squadron. Joining General Wilson were State Senator Missy Irvin, Searcy County School District’s next Superintendent Valorie McCleary, Searcy County School Board member Susan Housley, Greater Searcy County Chamber of Commerce Board Member Billie Reed, Buffalo River Historic Jail Museum Director Bob King, Greater Searcy County Chamber of Commerce Board Member Wayne Witcher and wife Carol, Dew Line Dairy Owner Grace Pepler, Greater Searcy County Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Darryl Treat, Forge Institute CEO Lee
On Saturday, April 9 the General Robert C. Newton Camp 197 Sons of Confederate Veteran’s sponsored a community cleanup day for the old Marshall Cemetery located in Marshall. Local candidates, chamber members, and residents brought rakes, wheelbarrows, chainsaws, lawnmowers, etc. to cleanup and remove debris from the cemetery. The cemetery is the resting place of several veterans, citizens, and families of various wars including civil, WWI, WWII and Indian just to name a few. Pictured above back row (left to right) is Darryl Treat of the SC Chamber, Carol and Wayne Witcher, Kirk Brightwell, Phil Pulis, Mike Maybry, and Derek Horton. Front row is Ashley Horton, Chuck Seaton, Abram Lindsey, Aiden Lindsey, Randall J. Freeman, and Tony Horton.
On Tuesday, April 12 Highland Court Rehab and Resident Care Facility held their annual Easter egg hunt around the grounds of the facility located in Marshall. Children and parents/ guardians gathered for cookies and juice as they waited for the egg hunt to commence. While they were waiting, they took the opportunity to take their picture with the Easter Bunny and a marshmallow Peep. The residents of the facility gathered on the porch area to watch the festivities. The children were separated by age group and when the time came, they quickly started to gather plastic eggs. There were various prizes to be won if they found the special eggs or plastic chocolate-colored bunnies. Each age group had one bunny to be found and the prize was a $25 dollar Wal-Mart gift card and an actual chocolate bunny.
Area Agency on Aging Seeking Senior Arkansans to Participate in the 2022 Silver Haired Legislative Session. The Arkansas Department of Human Services Division of Aging, Adult and Behavioral Health, in partnership with the Arkansas Area Agencies on Aging, is seeking Arkansans who are at least 60 years old to volunteer to serve as delegates to the 22nd Biennial Silver Haired Legislative Session taking place on August 17-18, 2022.