Stories from Saturday, August 31, 2013

The mayoral election for Marked Tree was held on Tuesday, Aug. 13, but it didn't end there. There will be a runoff from 7:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. on Sept. 3 at Arkansas State University-Marked Tree. Early voting for the Special Mayoral Runoff began on Tuesday, Aug. 27, at 8:30 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. and continues through Friday, Aug. 30...

Pee wee football action in the Trumann annual Football Kick-Off.

Trumann held it's Football Kick-Off this last Friday night at Wildcat Field. All the football teams, from pee wee to varsity, were in action. Recognition was given to those who excelled in academics and three individuals were honored for their contributions to the school and athletics...

Dennis Morgan, Jeff Jones and George Duboise were honored at the Football Kick-Off for their contributions to Trumann Schools.

Action shots from the junior high football jamboree last Tuesday in Trumann.

Driving through Lepanto on a school day afternoon, you may just see teenage girls yelling and stomping their feet. No it's not a temper tantrum, these girls are EPC cheerleaders. The girls have been working hard to prepare for the new school year going on seven months. "They really work hard," says Tammy Turner, coach of three years. The girls attended a week long cheer camp instructed by Morgan Merris of ASU, in Jonesboro over the summer...

The Trumann Lady Wildcats volleyball teams opened their season this past Monday by hosting West Memphis at Wildcat Gym. Here are the results from the action: Seventh-grade split 15-16 and 19-14, Junior B won 25-18, Junior High lost, 25-18, 18-25, 22-25, Senior B won 25-16, Senior High lost, 20-15, 22-25, 22-25...