On Thursday, May 1, former Bentonville High School standout Emily Perry’s current college team, the Missouri Southern State Lions, won 9-5 in their NCAA Division II softball game against the Central Missouri Jennies.
The game took place at Fleharty Family Field. This was their third matchup against the Jennies this season.
The Lions’ next game is scheduled for Friday, May 2 at 12 p.m. at Fleharty Family Field against Central Oklahoma Bronchos.
Mecklenburg County received $3.3 million from a Chicago-based political foundation after leaders agreed to “reduce the use of incarceration” for repeat criminals like DeCarlos Brown, Jr.
Congressman Steve Womack of Arkansas’s Third District voted to advance the final government funding bill for Fiscal Year 2026 out of the House Appropriations Committee.
Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) voted in favor of H.R. 3838, the Streamlining Procurement for Effective Execution and Delivery and National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2026.
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