Star Herald

08/26/2026

The 46th Annual Maynard Pioneer Days is scheduled for September 17-19.

September 17 will be school night. Maynard Public Schools will perform on the main stage and will have booths for fundraisers.

The 46th Annual Maynard Pioneer Days is scheduled for September 17-19.

08/26/2026

All IACS parents are invited to a parents meeting on August 27 at 3:30 p.m. Items to be discussed will be joining PTO, fundraisers, hat day, snack cabinet and a silent auction. The meeting will be held at the school.

08/25/2026

Randolph County Fair Week
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Post your fair photos here with details for everyone to enjoy!

08/21/2026

08/21/2026

There will be a meeting of the Randolph County Board of Election Commissioners on Friday, August 21, 2026, at 4:45pm. All members of the media and public are welcome to attend. This meeting will be held at the Randolph County Clerk’s Office in the meeting room.

08/20/2026

State Capitol in Review

The Joint Committee on Energy of the Arkansas General Assembly recently reviewed a technical feasibility study on new nuclear generation in Arkansas which concluded that nuclear power is both feasible and advisable for the state’s future energy needs.

The Joint Committee on Energy of the Arkansas General Assembly recently reviewed a technical feasibility study on new nuclear generation in Arkansas which concluded that nuclear power is both feasible and advisable for the state’s future energy needs. Directed under Act 707 of 2025, the study cite...

08/20/2026

Congratulations to Emma Bergman on being chosen as BRTC’s 2026 Outstanding Alumni!

Since graduating from BRTC, Emma has launched multiple agriculture and retail businesses. She has The Little Blue Market, a local farmers market and cafe; Knotts Creek Farms, a Vital Farms egg contractor; and Bergman Farms, a livestock and hay operation managed alongside her husband.

Congratulations to Emma Bergman on being chosen as BRTC’s 2026 Outstanding Alumni!

08/20/2026

What’s happening?

August 20:

Randolph County Quorum Court at 6 p.m.

Town of O’Kean Community Game Night begins at 6 p.m. at the O’Kean Community Center.

September 12:

Black Rock Community and BRHS Alumni Banquet. Doors open at 2 with a meal served at 5 p.m. re- ticket sales, call Sarah Hoffman at 870-637-2414.

September 12:

4th Annual CASA Champions for Kids Gala. Begins at 5 p.m. at the James Ranch.

September 17-19:

Maynard Pioneer Days at Maynard Pioneer Park.

September 25:

BRTC Foundation’s 33rd Annual Golf Tournament at Rolling Hills Country Club.

08/20/2026

The Pocahontas School District offers a complimentary VIP pass to its senior community members who continue to support our school and students in attending athletic events. Eligible members need only be 55 years young and live in the Pocahontas School District.

To get your pass, stop by the Administration building between 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. any day school is in session. We appreciate your continued support and love to see you in the stands cheering for the Redskins!

VIP passes are also offered to military personnel, both active and veteran. As always, we thank you for your service to our country.