Calendar of Events
Calendar Of Events This column is provided to our readers free of charge to announce upcoming events that are free to the public. Publication of the same announcement will be limited to two insertions. * * * The Douglas County Foxtrotting Assoc. will host a trail ride on Wed., August 2 at Bateman Ranch, at…
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Breastfeeding Awareness Month
va Mayor David Norman issued a proclamation at City Hall Monday morning declaring the month of August to be Breastfeeding Awareness Month in Ava. On hand to witness the signing of the proclamation were representatives of the Douglas County Health Department (from left): Misty Twyman, Rachel Barry holding Simon Barry, Elizabeth Hull, Mayor Norman and…
Read MoreAva Man Gets 15 Days In Jail For Domestic Assault
During Judge Elizabeth Bock’s associate court day on July 20, there were a total of 148 cases on the docket. There were 108 misdemeanor cases, 25 felony cases and 15 infractions. There were 22 misdemeanor and/or infraction guilty pleas and 31 failure to appear warrants issued. Six cases were considered complete. There were also two…
Read MoreAva Lions Club News
On Friday, July 28, we will be working the Heart of the Ozarks Independence Day Celebration which will start on 6 p.m. Hope to see everyone there. Saturday, July 29, the Ava/Douglas County Lions will be hosting the district Lions for a training seminar put on the Lions Club District. We are planning a cleanup…
Read MoreGranddaughter of Ava Couple Hits the Bullseye In Archery
Maumelle, Ark., has a champion archer in the making. You know — the bow and arrow kind. Students are not allowed to use just any type of bow or add on sights or make any modifications in order to help them better hit the targets successfully. All students must use a standard Genesis Original compound…
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Eligibility Guidelines For National School Lunch Program and School Breakfast Program
Eligibility Guidelines For National School Lunch Program and School Breakfast Program Area schools have announced their revised free and reduced price policy for school children unable to pay the full price of meals served in schools under the National School Lunch Program and the School Breakfast Program. Local education officials have adopted the following family-size…
Read More7th, 8th Grade Football Camp Next Week
Ava Middle School football camp for this year’s seventh and eighth grade students will begin on Monday, July 31. The camp will continue through Thursday, Aug. 3. Camp will be held at Ava Middle School. Camp will run from 6-7:30 p.m. on Monday, Tuesday and Thursday. The Wednesday session will be held from 8:30-10 a.m.…
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