Poison dart frogs, anacondas and spider monkeys aren’t your usual classroom fare, but this summer a group of students will be exploring the Amazon Rainforest during Kids’ College. From mask making and jungle crafts to Afro Brazilian Dance and Rainforest Reader’s Theatre, elementary-age kids will have ample opportunities this summer to journey through the jungle and spark their imaginations. Kids’ …
In Other News
Feds involved in explosive arrest
ASH FLAT — A south Sharp County man facing drug and firearms charges as well as theft by receiving and …
Teacher takes to the outdoors
Being a preschool teacher for 10 years, Melanie Carpenter has learned not to throw out those empty milk jugs and …
Teachers honored
Rather than ringing in the new year more than 30 area teachers rang in retirement Monday during a reception in …
Clinic relocates
The Batesville Oncology Clinic, offices of Dr. K. Raman Desikan and Dr. Muhammad A. Khan, recently moved into a new …
Woman reportedly beaten; felony battery charges filed
A woman at Newark claims she was beat up by a couple who came to her home May 15, and …
Free movie offered by Batesville Parks Department
The Batesville Parks Department will host its next “Movies in the Park” at 9 p.m. Friday in the amphitheater at …
Church offers free meal, movie
A free meal and movie will be held Friday in the fellowship room at North Heights Church of Christ, located …
Weekend Events
Friday • “Oblivion” (PG-13), Melba Theatre, 115 W. Main, Batesville, 7 p.m. $2. Call (870) 698-9252. • Meal and movie night, “Finding …
Sports
New All-Star event takes on familiar look
The NCAR “Stars of the Pitch” All-Star Classic at Lyon College’s Marshal Huser Field on Saturday afternoon will include a …
Basketball camp at Cave City to start Tuesday
CAVE CITY — The annual Cave City High School Basketball camp is scheduled for May 28-31, according to Cavewoman Coach …
Football camp at Southside begins Tuesday
SOUTHSIDE — Southside High School will hold their annual football camp May 28-30, according to a release from Southerner Coach …
Sports Calendar
Upcoming sporting events in Batesville and the surrounding area for Saturday, May 25, 2013.
Hogs edge Rebs, face Tigers today
HOOVER, Ala. (AP) — Brian Anderson scored on a wild pitch in the 10th inning to give Arkansas a 2-1 …
Garcia will pay for Tiger remarks
Sergio Garcia could have stopped after he whined about fans of Tiger Woods making too much noise on the golf …
Jarrett, Petty enter Hall of Fame
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — NASCAR honored a pair of its most famous and successful families with inductions into the Hall …
Sports Briefs
Golf VIRGINIA WATER, England (AP) — Sergio Garcia apologized to Tiger Woods for saying he would serve fried chicken if …
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