MONTICELLO, Arkansas — Morgan Harrington, a fifth-year college rodeo competitor and biochemistry graduate student at the University of Arkansas at Monticello, has always been a fierce competitor. She has battled the stopwatch as a barrel racer and breakaway roper, winning first-place buckles and trophies by competing against other rodeo riders on the circuit. She is…
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Frances Benette Morgan, 1933-2022
Frances Benette Morgan passed away Sunday, August 28, 2022, at Chapel Woods Health and Rehabilitation in Warren, AR. Benette, as she was known to friends and family, was born April 13, 1933, in Tulip, AR. She attended Carthage High School where she was an all-state basketball player and valedictorian of her class. After graduation she…
Billy Ray Morgan, 1953-2022
Billy Ray Morgan, 69, of New Edinburg, died April 28, 2022. Born April 10, 1953, he was a son of Polly Paskel and Johnny Morgan. He received his education at Bradley County High School. He was joined in Holy Matrimony to Clara Dupree on May 31, 1975. To this union, four beautiful daughters were born.…
Morgan named Jason Witten Award Finalist
Fayetteville, Arkansas – Arkansas linebacker Grant Morgan is one of three finalists for the Jason Witten Collegiate Man of the Year Award, which recognizes a student-athlete’s exemplary leadership both on and off the field. Selected from a group of 20 semifinalists by the Jason Witten Collegiate Man of the Year Board of Directors, Morgan and…
Morgan wins Burlsworth Trophy
Fayetteville, Arkansas – Arkansas linebacker Grant Morgan has won the prestigious Burlsworth Trophy, presented annually to the most outstanding college football player who began his career as a walk-on. Morgan, one of three finalists for this year’s award along with Georgia quarterback Stetson Bennett and Troy linebacker Carlton Martial, was honored during a ceremony on…
Morgan Richardson Meeks speaks to Warren Rotary
The Warren Rotary Club’s program for Tuesday, Sept. 28 was Morgan Richardson Meeks, Vice President Transportation Operations at Army and Air Force Exchange Service. Mrs. Meeks was the program of Rotarian Dr. Bob Smalling. A native of Warren, Meeks went over her background and how she got her job at the Army and Air Force…