Sports
Registration underway for Labor Day 5K
Early registrations are now being accepted for the Rector Labor Day 5K, set to begin at 8 a.m. on Saturday, Aug. 31. The event, which benefits the Rector Helping Hands Foundation, will begin in front of the Rector High School gymnasium.
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The Arkansas Code of Regulations saw more than 150 changes during the 2024 regulations process, which took place from March through July to help manage Arkansas’s game and nongame wildlife. While most of the changes were simple clarifications and tweaks to existing hunting and fishing regulations, a few major changes rewrote some of the ways in which hunters can harvest game in The Natural State.
Smith participates in Kid’s Golf World Championship Tournament
Jett Smith of Marmaduke, seven-year old son of Trent and Kelsey Smith, participated in the 2024 U.S. Kid’s Golf World Championship tournament last week at Pinehurst, N.C. Jett’s age division played on one of the toughest courses in the tournament. Being a part of the event affirmed that he is one of the Top 100 sevenyear old golfers in the world. The golfers played in the driving rain on the first day of the event, but “everyone was too excited to care too much,” shared Jett’s mother Kelsey.
Hendrix named to Rector High School Sports Hall of Fame
Current Cougar standout coach, David Hendrix, Clay County Central class of 1988, has been named to the Rector High School Sports Hall of Fame as a member of the class of 2024. He will be inducted at the annual RHSSHOF luncheon on Saturday, Aug.
RHSSHOF plans annual golf tourney
The annual Rector High School Sports Hall of Fame golf tournament is set for Friday, Aug. 30 at the Kennett Country Club. Those wanting additional information may contact Michele Haley at 870-240-5064 or Michael Lindsey at 870-240-3257.
Early registration now being accepted for 5K
Early registrations are now being accepted for the Rector Labor Day 5K, set to begin at 8 a.m. on Saturday, Aug. 31. The event, which benefits the Rector Helping Hands Foundation, will begin in front of the Rector High School gymnasium.
Shelton named to Rector High School Sports Hall of Fame
Former Blackcat standout athlete Alan Shelton, Rector High School class of 1980, has been named to the Rector High School Sports Hall of Fame as a member of the class of 2024. He will be inducted at the annual RHSSHOF luncheon on Saturday, Aug.