Hughes News

The Arkansas Department of Human Services is partnering with senior centers across Arkansas to educate older Arkansans about SNAP, a program that helps recipients afford healthy foods.

SUBMITTED PHOTO TOPS AR 541, Conway installed new leaders on March 26 and took the reins on April 2. They include Peggy Gregory, the new Leader, supported by co-leader Pat Blencowe; secretary Linda Caldwell; treasurer Kathie Laca; weight recorder Sandy Malson; and assistant weight recorder Barbara Murray.

The Arkansas state Board of Education is meeting today. So far, it has found the Lee County and Strong-Huttig school districts in academic distress and the Hughes district in fiscal distress.

FC SCHOOL BOARD VOTES UNANIMOUSLY AFTER EXECUTIVE SESSION TO EXTEND POSITION THROUGH 2013-14 Joye Hughes, the interim superintendent of the Forrest City School District, will retain that title through the 2013-14 school year after a unanimous vote of the Forrest City School Board during Mo ... To continue reading this story, ... (more)

EVALUATIONS BY MEMBERS TO BE DISCUSSED ON MONDAY The Forrest City School Board is in the process of evaluating interim superintendent Joye Hughes, and the results of that evaluation will determine if Hughes will continue as an interim, be name ... To continue reading this story, subscribe now.