New Randolph County District Court judge sworn in
The vacated Randolph County District Court judge seat was officially filled on Monday as Alex Bigger, the former city attorney for Pocahontas, was sworn in.
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March 30: 508 cases of COVID-19 in Arkansas; First death in NEA
The Arkansas Department of Health continues to release numbers of confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Arkansas.
“Rumors” Opens at Downtown Playhouse
The popular Neil Simon farce runs through March 29.
BRTC partners with A-State to offer new four-year degree
The degree will be offered beginning in Fall, 2020.
Judge Adam Weeks back on the ballot, Arkansas Supreme Court rules
In their ruling, the Arkansas Supreme Court reversed the decision by the lower court and ordered Weeks back on the ballot.
Downtown Playhouse to Present “Rumors”
Neil Simon’s farce “Rumors” will be staged at the Downtown Playhouse in Pocahontas in the coming weeks. The comedy opens February 29 and runs through March 29.
Randolph County Sheriff identifies Jonesboro man killed under suspicious circumstances
An arrest has been made of a person of interest in the case and the victim has been identified.
Supreme Court to hear appeal by Judge Weeks
There’s still hope that Judge Adam Weeks’ campaign for circuit judge can prevail after news from the state Supreme Court on Monday.
Court rules against judge being on ballot over “absurd” minor crime
Judge Adam Weeks was ordered taken off the ballot after the issue was raised of misdemeanors when he was 18.
BRTC chooses the black hawk as new mascot
Pocahontas’s college will be represented by the Black Hawk as its mascot.