FLAGS WAVE in the breeze during a Memorial Day ceremony held in Grant County. The flags will be displayed again during a Flag Day observance on June 14. A short ceremony honoring our flag and veterans, both living and deceased, will be conducted. The public is invited to be a part of this observance. American Legion Post #30 posts the flags on the Court House Square around the War Memorial Moument and have a short ceremony every Armed Forces Day, Memorial Day, Flag Day, 4th of July, Labor Day, National POW/MIA Recognition Day (third Friday in September ) and Veterans Day.  Photo by P.A. Snyder, American Legion Auxiliary Unit 30

Sheridan School Board names Haynes district superintendent

A 25-year employee of the Sheridan School District was named its next superintendent for the 2008-2009 academic year by the Sheridan School Board during its regular monthly meeting held last week on June 2 at 6:30 p.m. in the 1913 Administration Building.

Sheridan Council oks modifications to city jail to hold more inmates, increases leash law fees

The search for a new police chief, increased leash law fees, the city jail, and the district court were just a few of the numerous topics addressed by the Sheridan City Council last week in its regular monthly meeting.

Parole board denies clemency for man convicted in murder of Sheridan woman

A Pine Bluff man convicted and serving a life without parole sentence for the murder of a Sheridan resident 16 years ago was denied executive clemency after being granted a clemency hearing.

Summer reading program kicks off