Allen Scott

By Jillian McGehee on October 8, 2018

With just four years to go until he reaches teacher retirement, Allen Scott says that running for mayor now is worth the risk. Scott has...

Lori Blackburn

By scladmin on September 24, 2018

Lori Blackburn is among four candidates running for Haskell mayor. She is a wife, mother of two boys, a small business owner, and a college...

Roy Carmen

By scladmin on September 24, 2018

Roy Carmen, a retired meat cutter and long-serving member of local politics, is among five men and women running for City Hall in Haskell. He...

Mayor Jill Dabbs

By scladmin on September 24, 2018

After eight years of growth and change, more work needs doing in Bryant, and that is why Mayor Jill Dabbs is vying for a third...

Local Leaders

By scladmin on September 24, 2018

Matt Emmons, an American air-rifle shooter, holds the junior world record in the 50 meter three-position event, won multiple ISSF World Cup Finals, and has...

Ren Hefley Bryant’s Humble Leader

By Carrie Amox on August 2, 2018

Ren Hefley began his academic and athletic career outside Saline County, but that has not stopped him from feeling like an automatic insider—in fact, when...

By scladmin on August 2, 2018

The Salt Bowl has always held a very special place in my heart.  I was a junior at Bryant High School in 2000 when the...

3 Js: Big Expectations, Broad Shoulders

By Charles Crowson on August 2, 2018

Expectations for the Benton Panthers are high entering this 2018 season. With more than 100 players expected on the team, coupled with more experience than...

Zac Wallace: Taking the Lead and Running With It

By Jillian McGehee on August 2, 2018

As the Benton Panthers take on the Bryant Hornets for one of the most anticipated high school football games in the state (if not the...

Kajuan Robinson: Just Getting Started

By scladmin on August 2, 2018

If you think about Bryant senior defensive lineman Robinson in terms of “football years,” he’s still just a baby. How so? Well, he’s only been...