SPORTS
Youth hunters take notice, marathon may affect you
By Ethan Nahté Marathon runners will be hitting the trail for the 24th Athens Big
Tigers capture basketball championship
By Jay Bunyard The Acorn senior teams advanced to the finals of the Nashville Banker’s
Lions Club disc golf officially back in action
By Ethan Nahté A sport that has been growing in popularity is disc golf, including
Bearcats beat Leopards last Friday
First home game tonight The Bearcats will be playing their first official game on the
Mena represented at the 2022 Special Olympics USA Games
By Ethan Nahté Orlando has over 5,000 visitors this week, and it’s not people in
Acorn Senior Track results
Submitted by Keith Willsey, Acorn Track & XC Coach On Thursday, April 21st, the Acorn
Obituaries
Jerry Lee Johnson
Mr. Jerry Lee Johnson, age 82, passed away Sunday, January 29, 2023, in Little Rock,
Geraldine Elizabeth Lewis
Geraldine Elizabeth Lewis passed away Monday, January 30, 2023, at the age of 87. She
Edna Louise Cearley
Edna Louise Cearley (Granny), 93, of Hatfield, Arkansas, passed away on Sunday, January 29, 2023,
Patsy Ann Hill Powell
Mrs. Patsy Ann Hill Powell, age 74, of Mena, Arkansas passed away on Friday, January
Lee Roy Stokes
Mr. Lee Roy Stokes, age 78, of Mena, Arkansas, went to be with the Lord
Hosanna Katherine Barnes
Hosanna Katherine Barnes was born April 5th, 1999, in Mena, AR, to her parents, Jason
Police Reports
Polk County Sheriff’s Log
January 23, 2023 Deputies responded to a walk-in complainant in reference to theft of property.
Mena Police Reports
January 22 Dillion Turner, 24, was charged with Public Intoxication and Obstruction of Government Operations
Mena Police Reports
January 15 A theft report was taken from a walk-in complainant. January 16 A theft
