Wyatt Morris

Paoli Elementary School recently recognized Karter Collins for receiving the Perfect Attendance Award for the first semester. Karter is a pre-kindergarten student who has not missed a day of school this year. His hard work, great attitude and strong commitment to being present at school sets a great example for others.

Richard Atzbach (center) was named Chili Champion at New Hope Lighthouse Church's annual Chili Cookoff and Dessert Auction March 7. Chelsea Layne (left) took second place and Jessica Rinehart (right) was awarded third. Photo Courtesy of Connie Atzbach

The Elmore City-Pernell Elementary School Badgers of the Week for the week of Jan. 26 were Cooper Walker and Max Richardson. Cooper is in Mrs. Watson's class, and Max is in Mrs. McConnell's class.

Pauls Valley Junior High Students of the Month for January included (back, left to right), Alonzo Macario, Levi Grounds, Braxton Breakfield, (front, left to right) Rosalie Daves and Sophie Watson.

Three Sisters Celebration at Chickasaw Cultural Center set for March 17-21

Ballot box