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Clarksville · Clarksvilleby Janice Penix The Clarksville City Council voted during its monthly meeting Monday, March 10, not to proceed with a request from an Ozark business owner to operate a wrecker service in the city. Ken Pence, owner of Ken’s Towing, sought approval for a special permit to operate his wrecker service from property he purchased on Interstate Drive near exit 57. His request had received approval from the city’s planning and zoning commission on Feb. …See the Story
Council Denies Wrecker Permit
Clarksville · Clarksvilleby Janice Penix The Johnson County Quorum Court officially declared a vacancy in Position 1 during its monthly meeting Thursday night, Feb. 13, and will petition the governor to appoint a replacement. The position was held by Mike Jacobs, who died Feb. 3. Jacobs was elected Justice of the Peace for District 1 in 2014, following a 24-year career as Johnson County judge. As county judge, he oversaw numerous improvements to the county, including th…See the Story
JC Quorum Court Declares Vacancy: JPs Will Petition Governor To Appoint Replacement For Jacobs
Clarksville · ClarksvilleCONFERENCE CHAMPIONS—The Clarksville High School boys swim team won the 4A-1A West Conference meet on Friday, Feb. 14, at the Russellville Aquatic Center. Three school records were broken, including the 200-medley relay team of Noah Bailey, Jalen Floyd, Jack Mize and Zeke Jones, which shaved 2.51 seconds off the record time. Floyd set a new record in the boys 50-meter freestyle with a time of 23.84 and broke the boys 100-meter freestyle record w…See the Story
CHS Swim Teams Finish 1st and 2nd At Conference Meet
Clarksville · ClarksvilleThe Lamar Junior High boys basketball team finished the 2024-25 season as conference and district champions. Team members include (from left) Coach Nick Fisher, Shaun Hilliker, Quintin Williams, Cash Manning, Sylis Kraus, Kyler Parmenter, Carsten Nordin, Brailon Carr, Kaden Humphrey, Easton Leeds, Karsten Schluterman, Aiden Harkreader, Dalton Kemp, Hank Cowell, Talon Jedrysek, Skyler Duncan, Luke Jones, Darren Grace, Micah Campbell, Landon Bush,…See the Story
Lamar Jr. Boys Finish Conference And District Champions
Clarksville · ClarksvilleNATIONAL BRONZE MEDALISTS—The Ozark High School cheer team won third place at the 2025 National High School Cheerleading Championship in Orlando, Fla., on Feb. 10, and brought home bronze medals for super varsity non-tumbling division II game day. The team was also the 4A Arkansas state champion. Team members include (front row, from left) Kadynce Williams, Halo West, Serenity Tucker, Lexi Ellis, Belle Wickizer, Cadie Ross, Addi Peters, Sierra V…See the Story
OHS Cheer Are National Bronze Medalists
Basketball · ClarksvilleCOACH HONORED—The Clarksville High School athletic department and basketball teams honored retired Coach David Ross in a ceremony on Wednesday, Feb. 5, honoring the 50-year anniversary of the first game in the CHS gym, coached by Ross on Feb. 5, 1975, against the Lavaca Golden Arrows. Ross was recognized at center court prior to the Panthers’ basketball game against Ozark Catholic. Attending the ceremony were (from left) CHS alumnus and Ozark Ca…See the Story
