Stories from Saturday, May 24, 2014

To start the summer off right, the Poinsett County library was recently awarded a $1,000 Blue & You Foundation grant to promote health and fitness in young adults. "We are going to focus on teen fitness. We are not focusing on weight--just ways to be healthy through eating right and activities," said Angie Lacy, Poinsett County Librarian...

The Lepanto City Council heard from two concerned citizens at the regular monthly meeting Tuesday, May 20. Jeff Vaughn spoke to the council about a list of six concerns he had about the community as a business owner. Topping the list was the way the recent police chief situation was handled. ...