Stories from Thursday, June 18, 2020

End of year awards handed-out

Funds used for summer reading program

Earn eight state championships and on runner-up

Fills positions, splits administrative duties

Piggott native Eskew oversees switch

Appoint new court secretary at meeting

Frances Marilene Horner, 83, of Swartz Creek, Mich., died Tuesday, June 16, 2020, at McLaren Hospital, Flint, Mich. A graveside service will be held 10 a.m. Friday, June 19, at Crestwood Cemetery, Grand Blanc, Mich., with Pastor Steven Thomas officiating. In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to the American Diabetes Society...

Glenda Joann Purl, 74, of Senath, Mo., passed away June 15, 2020, at UAMS Medical Center in Little Rock, Ark. She was born on January 26, 1946, and was the daughter of the late Marion Ambers and Earlene (Watson) Vernon. Survivors include her son, Timothy James Purl and wife Pam of Senath, Mo.; a daughter, Patsy Finley and boyfriend Alan Wyss of Nimmons, Ark.; her grandchildren, Shelly Machon, Christie Burdin and boyfriend, Chris Eubanks, Annie Hicks, J.W. ...