Stories from Thursday, April 6, 2023

Vance Null, Sr., 87, of Viola passed away on Thursday, March 30, 2023, after a car accident in Salem. Vance was born September 5, 1935, in Walnut, Miss. to Samuel and Mae (Spencer) Null. Vance was the youngest of eleven children. Vance married the love of his life, Angelee (Wilson) Null in 1958. ...

Dollar General is excited to announce its store at 190 East Drive in Tyronza is now open! Normal hours of operation may be found through the Dollar General app. DG stores are proud to provide area residents with an affordable and convenient store location to purchase household essentials including food, cleaning supplies, paper products, over-the-counter medicines, hygiene products, baby items and more through its mission of Serving Others. ...

The annual Trumann Police Department Easter egg hunt has been moved to April 8. Members of the department’s First Respnders were called to help assist at Wynne after the tornado. The hunt will be at Cedar Park from 10:00 a.m. to noon.

The drinking water is fixing to get better for the city of Weiner. An upgrade to their water system, the first since it was built, is fixing to take place. Weiner Mayor Jeremy Kimble said the city will take out a $1.4 million dollar loan with the USDA to make the improvements. The monies will be paid back with a sales tax that passed this past election...

The Trumann City Council voted to approve the issuance of capital improvement revenue bonds to go toward the rebuilding of the Trumann #1 fire station at a special city council meeting held on March 27. Mayor Jay Paul Woods introduced Sarah Giammo and Ryan Bowman, representatives from Friday, Eldredge, and Clark, LLP. ...

You may be asking what is shedding season? This is when your pet starts to lose their old hair coat. This is often called “blowing their coat.” This shedding can happen once or twice a year. Hair coat loss is triggered by seasonal changes and hormones. ...

Tips for spring calving herds: Be sure to record calving information. Records are very helpful when trying to make herd management improvements. Mark your calendar for a date to turn in bulls and mark a date 60-90 days later to remove the bulls. Deworm cows and plan to process calves. ...

Highest scoring 2A school.

Trumann places fourth at state competition.

Trumann OM5 places fourth at state competition.

Trumann OM6 takes third place at state competition.