Friday Jun 26 | The Rockwall News
Rockwall Women's League announces names of $95,000 college scholarship winners
By J.J. Smith. The Rockwall Women's League has announced the names ofA the 11A Rockwall CountyA 2009 high school graduates to whom the non-profit groupA has awarded $95,000 in college scholarships.
Kiwanians strive to help others - worldwide
It's all about serving the children of the world and bringing a smile to those in need.
Right Time Right Place: Dunking her in the pool almost sank his chances
Nancy Netherton, 18, was working in the John Brown University lunch line on a workscholarship program in 1957 when Armand Janssen wandered through for a meal.
Local family creates foundation to fight CRV
Kim Morey's father was well known in the community - Danny Garrison was involved in Bentonville and county government and worked for Cooper Communities for many years.
A Driver Safety Program class sponsored by AARP will begin at 8:30 a.m. on June 18 at Signature Bank Community Room.
Bethesda welcomes new administrator
Tom Wittkamper enjoys a challenge. It's how he stepped into his last job, as superintendent of schools for Heritage Christian Schools in Milwaukee, Wis.
Did you know that the local workforce center is not just set up to handle unemployment claims? You can get help with resumes, look for jobs, use the fax machine, copier, telephone and computers free of charge.
JBU student headed to Middle East
When Katie Sesler, a student at John Brown University in Siloam Springs, finishes her mechanical engineering degree next spring, the next step in her journey will be to a completely different world from the small Arkansas town.
Making a difference Annual Relay for Life held in Siloam Springs
Jessica Weekley/Herald-Leader Above, between 300 and 400 people attended the Siloam Springs Relay for Life.
City approves JBU arena, arts center projects
Siloam Springs Board of Directors approved a 35,113-squarefoot arena and a 27,660-squarefoot performing arts center at John Brown University.
ANNIVERSARY Houghs celebrate 40 years
Fred and Nila Foresman Hough were married June 6, 1969, in Las Cruces, N.M. The couple resides in Siloam Springs and will celebrate their 40th wedding anniversary with a trip to Hot Springs, Ark.
Walker Foundation gives $500K for arena
John Brown University has announced that the Willard and Pat Walker Charitable Foundation has pledged $500,000 toward the construction of a new arena on the JBU campus.
ENGAGEMENT Patterson, Whittington to exchange vows June 13
Darl and Maudine Patterson of Siloam Springs, Ark., together with Charles and Sandra Whittington of Fort Smith, Ark., announce the engagement and upcoming wedding of their children, Martha Patterson and Wade Whittington.
Christian concert to precede ball game
Radio station 101.1 FM KLRC and John Brown University will welcome Christian recording artist Francesca Battistelli to Arvest Ballpark on Friday, May 29.
'We're all together, and we're all OK'
Nine days after a tornado ripped off the roof of Fair Grove High School, injuring four students and ending the school year early, 87 seniors received their diplomas.
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette/MICHAEL WOODS Three Skystream wind turbines spin Friday afternoon in front of St.
The Arkansas Economic Development Commission's Energy Office and the Renewable Energy Department at John Brown University have partnered to develop an anemometer loan program designed to allow land owners in Arkansas to measure wind energy potential.
Former student drops his lawsuit against ORU
A former Oral Roberts University student has dropped his lawsuit against ORU. The student had claimed that he couldn't complete his degree after one of his professors was fired.
LTISD names District Teachers of the Year
Lake Travis Independent School District have selected Kathleen Austrian and Susan Mitchell as the 2008-09 District Elementary and District Secondary Teachers of the Year, respectively.
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