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“So, we have several vacancies at the high school that have not been filled -meaning there is no one in those jobs.” “We will have these positions re-posted into new positions that create new and better opportunities for our students in Pocahontas County Schools.”

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Superintendent Dr. Leatha Williams began the meeting by saying that there was nothing that will be revealed at this meeting that cannot be overcome and corrected “with hard work, cooperation and a growth mindset.” She added that revealing these discrepancies is an opportunity for growth.

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Something special happens every day at 2:50 p.m. at The Omni Homestead Resort in Hot Springs. It’s a simple moment—guests gather, a candle is lit, “Happy Birthday” is sung, and a slice of cake is shared—but it’s rooted in something much deeper. The daily ritual marks two milestones at once: the Homestead’s 260th year and…

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“Out of concern for the health of our county, I will remove this proposed revision from our agenda. My goal is to unite our county and our school system. We will enforce chain-of-command, but we will not do it at the expense of relationships”

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The January 6th Pocahontas County BOE Meeting began with public delegations that were critical of both the Board Members and the School System’s Office.

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The large donation could not come at a better time

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Project expected to take a year and a half – motorists should expect delays.

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Scores and stats from the previous week

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They came up with the extra 2% for Parks and Recreation by reducing the percentage they had been putting into the commission’s Hotel Occupancy Fund from 5% to 3% plus any money above the caps.

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Above is the recording of this interview. We will add the written transcript soon

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