Williams Baptist University is expanding its academic offerings to include a degree in agriculture. The university says its new degree, the Bachelor of Science in Agriculture Business, will be available starting this fall.
State Capitol Week in Review
Jakob Cox poured in 25 points as the Senior Bobcats held off CRA for a 58-56 victory on Feb. 12. Cox led all scorers, with Seth Green adding 19 points in the win. Reid McMasters chipped in seven, while Haydon Cox and Peyton Cartwright contributed three and two points, respectively.
January 23, 1975
A Clay County man was arrested early Feb. 9 after a series of 911 calls led deputies to a wooded area near a residence southwest of Pollard, authorities said.
The Junior Boys Bobcat basketball team battled through adversity and emerged victorious in a hard-fought 48-45 overtime win against EPC on Tuesday night.
Basketball is an exciting sport with a global footprint. Proof of the global popularity of basketball is evident on both the collegiate and professional hardwoods. In fact, the National Basketball Association noted prior to the opening night of the 2024-25 season that league rosters featured 125 international players from a record-tying 43 countries across six continents.
We are celebrating our school counselors during the month of February. School counselors offer a unique contribution to a school district. They have a tremendous impact in helping students succeed. School counselors offer students a variety of services including mental health counseling, career planning, and often serve as the first line of defense against situations of abuse or neglect. School counselors make a world of difference in the lives of students and staff.
Many adults credit their time as young athletes with instilling a host of valuable lessons they’ve carried with them throughout their lives. Some point to notable losses during their playing careers as the time they learned to deal with adversity, while others may point to victories as teaching them that hard work pays off.
01/01/2025 Lance Lane of Pocahontas was cited for Hazardous Driving.