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    • Lions Club members Kevin Brown (President), Gene Sweat, and Robbie Hindman present the Lions Club Community Pride Award to Harris Hospital and it’s representatives Robert Rupp, CEO, Rebecca Pearrow, Marketing Director, and Judy Haney, CNO. Because of them, Newport Looks Better!
    • Sign-up for Jackson County Library Summer Reading Program began Monday, June 11 and ends July 27.  Pictured is Kieran Steel, son of Stephanie Steel, signing up and it is not too late for you.  You receive a reading journal to keep track of what you read this summer and prizes at the end of the program.  For more information contact the Jackson County Library at 870-523-2952.
    • John Mark Robison (Right), drum major, handed down his baton May 18 to Chastity Patterson (Left).  Patterson will be attending George N. Parks Parks Drum Major Academy at the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville.  She will also be attending Lyon College for six weeks for the Apple Project.
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    • The Newport FFA Opening and Closing Ceremonies team placed third in state competition at the 85th State FFA Convention held June 5-8.  The team won competitions on the Area and District levels to qualify for the Arkansas State Leadership Development events.  Team members include (Front row) Jay Smith.  (Back row, left to right) Mallory Watson, Ally Grace Hutchinson, Paige Wilson, Katlyn Foushee, Hannah Mauldin, Lindsey Lewis, Taylor Honey.
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