Forrest City softball coach Allen Perry, right, talks with catcher KiKi King between innings of Monday’s season-opening game against Des Arc. The Lady Mustangs dropped the game 14-2, and are scheduled to play at McCrory today, weather permitting. Photo by Fred Conley.
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Tuesday, March 9, 2010
3-9 softball.thumbnail.jpg "Softball season opener")
3-9 wreck.thumbnail.jpg "Driver ejected")
A driver had to be airlifted to the Med Monday afternoon following an accident at the intersection of Hwy. 1 South and the Hwy. 1 Bypass. According to law enforcement officials, the man lost control of his vehicle after possibly falling asleep and was ejected from the truck when the vehicle overturned. Photo by Kendall Owens.
3-9 whittenton.thumbnail.jpg "Youth event")
Keith Jackson, center, talks with Bryan Whittenton, left, and Will Whittenton at Monday night’s youth event held at the Larry S. Bryant Multi-purpose and Wellness Center. Jackson, a Little Rock native, is a former University of Oklahoma football standout and played nine years in the NFL. Jackson is currently the color analyst for Arkansas Razorback football radio broadcasts and was the featured speaker for the event, which was sponsored by Nimocks Oil Company. Photo by Fred Conley.
3-9 board.thumbnail.jpg "Concept for Lincoln")
Architect Dave Hodges holds up a conception of what the entrance to Lincoln Middle School might look like after improvements are made. Not only is there work to be done inside the building, the outside is also due for a makeover. Photo by David Nichol.
3-9 jackson.thumbnail.jpg "Youth speaker")
Keith Jackson was the featured speaker for a youth event held Monday night at the Larry S. Bryant Multi-purpose and Wellness Center. Jackson is a graduate of Little Rock Parkview High School and played football at the University of Oklahoma. Jackson was the 13th overall pick in the 1988 NFL Draft by the Philadelphia Eagles. He played nine seasons in the NFL with three teams, the Eagles, the Miami Dolphins, and finishing with a Super Bowl championship with the Green Bay Packers. In 1992, Jackson founded P.A.R.K. (Positive Atmosphere Reaches Kids), a non-profit organization. Jackson spoke Monday night about team work. Jackson is currently the color analyst for Arkansas Razorback football radio games. The event was sponsored by Nimocks Oil and Circle N stores. Photo by Fred Conley.
Monday, March 8, 2010
3-8 spelling.thumbnail.jpg "Spelling Bee champion")
Mid-South Spelling Bee winner Briuana Green
3-8 practice.thumbnail.jpg "Get one")
Coach Allen Perry gives some infield practice to members of the Lady Mustangs softball team Saturday. The Lady Mustangs will start their season today, hosting Des Arc. Photo by David Nichol.
3-8 wild turkey.thumbnail.jpg "Chance to win")
People line up for a chance at prizes, including a shotgun, during Friday’s 11th annual Hunting Heritage Banquet, sponsored by the Crowley’s Ridge Strutters chapter of the National Wild Turkey Federation. The NWTF works toward conservation of the wild turkey. The event was held at the Forrest City Civic Center. Photo by David Nichol.
3-8 gun.thumbnail.jpg "Presenting the prize")
Wayne McNeary, left, was named the winner of the second East Arkansas Deer Hunters Gun Give-Away last week. Ted Huffstuttler, right, owner and operator of Ted’s Marine presented McNeary with the contest prize, a Marlin XL 25.06 Bolt Action rifle last week. Photo by Fred Conley.
3-8 hughes.thumbnail.jpg "Movin’ on")
Hughes junior guard Jalen Smith (14) drives past a Mineral Springs player during Saturday’s Class AA semifinal game played at Carlisle. Hughes won the game 58-51 to advance to the AA state championship game on Saturday, March 13, in Hot Springs against Hackett. Submitted photo.
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