Edward “Ed” Thompson
Edward “Ed” Daniel Thompson, age 69 of Osage, passed away at home on Sunday, April 23, 2023. He was born June 7, 1953, in Merced, California to Walter and Peggy Thomas Thomason.
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May 2023
’Cats top defending champs, earn state bid
The Berryville Bobcats missed the 2022 state soccer tournament after being upset in the second round of the district tournament. That disappointment made the Bobcats even more determined to get to the state tournament this spring and that determination paid off as Berryville defeated defending Class 4A state champion Farmington 3-2 in the regular- season finale on Monday, April 24, at Bobcat Stadium.
Read More’Cats top defending champs, earn state bidRussell wins four events at district track meet
The hits just keep on coming for Green Forest’s Lydia Russell. Competing on her home track, the Lady Tigers sophomore won four events at the 3A-1 district track and field championships on Wednesday, April 26, setting a pair of school records in the process.
Read MoreRussell wins four events at district track meetGF girls put up a fight
A good coach always looks for the positives in a loss. Green Forest girls soccer coach Ashley Wilson found a lot of them after the Lady Tigers’ 2-0 loss to Life Way Christian on Thursday, April 27.
Read MoreGF girls put up a fightSmith shines for BHS girls
She’s just a freshman, but that isn’t slowing Berryville’s Kaylyn Smith down. Smith had a big day at the 4A-1 district track and field championships on Monday, April 24, at Gravette.
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www.CarrollCoNews.com n BV board raises pay for veteran teachers n City may get tough on parking scofflaws n GF board cautious on salary schedule n JP calls colleague’s remarks ‘horrifying’ n Fundraiser to benefit Mennonite responders n No-hitter lifts Tigers to win over Panthers n Ice Cream Social 5K scheduled for June 10 n Good Shepherd to receive $5,000 grant n Lady Bobcats rally in 9th to beat Lady Tigers n GF’s Russell win 2 events, sets school mark .
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Green Forest man sentenced to 20 years in prison
A Green Forest man was sentenced last week to 20 years in prison without the possibility of parole on one count of transportation of child pornography. Pedro Saldivar Jr.
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