Stories from Friday, July 26, 2013

Peyton Carter verbally committed to play softball for the Arkansas Lady Razorbacks this past Wednesday in Huntington Beach, CA. Carter will be a junior this fall at Marked Tree High School and has already won several awards on the diamond. She's a two-time all-conference, all-state and Best Under the Sun award winner...

Bringing jobs to Marked Tree and cleaning up the town were among the topics discussed during Meet the Candidate night Thursday, July 18. Four candidates running for mayor met with members of the community for a question and answer session moderated by Stan Morris. Mary Ann Arnold, Dixon Chandler, Cleo Johnson, Jr. and James Williams discussed what they would do if elected and what the city needs most...