On Saturday, March 22, former Rogers Heritage High School standout Brady Laird’s current college team, the Arkansas Tech Wonder Boys, won 10-1 in their NCAA Division II baseball game against the East Central Tigers.
The game took place at Ken Turner Field. This was their third matchup against the Tigers this season.
The Wonder Boys’ next game is scheduled for Tuesday, March 25 at 3 p.m. at Baswell FIeld against Union Bulldogs.
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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