Lyon College News

Brett Hensley, a seventh-grader at Pinkston Middle School in Mountain Home, recently attended the Lyon College basketball camp in Batesville.

Education can change a person. So can being a father. Provost Donald Bobbitt, Development Vice President Jim Lewis and history senior Terry Duncan all are juggling careers or studies at UTA while being fathers.

Toledo and Northwest Ohio are blessed with the presence of two flourishing long-established dance groups, Ballet Folklorico Imagenes Mexicanas and El Corazon de Mex ico.

BATESVILLE - Anthony Levi Rogocki of Norfork recently graduated from Lyon College with a Bachelor of Arts degee in pyschology.

Rachel Marie Kemper, of Tyler, a sophomore at Baylor University and a Pre-Pharmacy/Biology major, was recently awarded the F. Ray Wilson Endowed Scholarship in Biology.

Gabrielle Dawes, a Siloam Springs High School student, has been accepted for admission to Lyon College and has been awarded an Honors Day Scholarship.

The board of directors of the Ozark Gateway Tourist Council has elected officers for the 2009-2010 fiscal year.

Lauren Mills, a Siloam Springs High School student, has been accepted for admission to Lyon College and has been awarded a Piper Athletic Scholarship.

Editor's Note - This is the second in a series of articles celebrating the top 15 graduates at area high schools.

Ray Thornton was chosen to serve as interim chair of Arkansas' new lottery commission on Tuesday.

BATESVILLE - Chase Massey, a 6-1 guard from Melbourne has signed a National Letter of Intent to play basketball for Lyon College.

Batesville - The Lyon College Board of Trustees has named Dr. Donald V. Weatherman as the school's new president.

"Roger Glaude, a Beebe High School student, has been accepted for admission to Lyon College and has been awarded a Scot Athletic Scholarship.

Gov. Mike Beebe on Monday appointed the last three members of the Arkansas Lottery Commission, moving the games closer to becoming a reality later this year.

Timothy Wilkinson, a Eureka Springs High School student, has been accepted for admission to Lyon College and has been awarded an Honors Day scholarship.

Gov. Mike Beebe supports repealing the Arkansas Constitution's prohibition against state investing in private companies.

William Carey's 2 p.m. contest against Lyon College today has been canceled. The non-conference game will not be made up.

Children playing, walking to class, running to catch the school bus - all normal activities that can be viewed from Superintendent Gary Anderson's office window.

The 8th annual Ozark Foothills FilmFest will be held March 25-29 at a number of venues in Batesville.

The Redhawks started off with a bang...a 5 homeruns bang for their home opener Tuesday against Lyon College.