The SAU baseball team edged LSU-Shreveport 10-9 Tuesday in Magnolia. Justin Buchanan had 4 hits and 4 RBIs. Trevor Rucker and Jake Tisevich had 3 hits apiece. The Muleriders are now 20 and 11 for the season. They have a conference series Friday and Saturday at Harding University.
The Columbia County Quorum Court will hold its regular meeting on April 4, 2016 at 5:00 p.m. on the 2nd floor courtroom at the Columbia County Courthouse. They will consider appropriation ordinance amending and supplementing various budgets, consider ordinance for codification of ordinances, consider ordinance designating responsibility for fine
Making Magnolia Blossom has a Big Splash clean-up event planned for this Saturday morning. The day starts at 8:30 a.m. with check-in and breakfast in the parking lot across from Overstreet Hall at SAU. There’s a pep rally and kick-off at 9:00, and the clean-up begins at 9:15. Equipment and supplies may be returned between 11:30 and noon, and
The Magnolia City Council met Monday evening. The council approved a resolution to condemn the Cedar Hill Apartments at 900 Jerry Street. The City Council also passed an ordinance extending the closing time for businesses that sell alcohol by the drink from 1 to 2 a.m. As the ordinance was being considered, there was a discussion about Dosie’s
CADC will stop accepting applications for the regular Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) on March 30th. But applications for the Crisis LIHEAP intervention program will continue through April 15th or until funds are depleted, whichever comes first. To qualify for Crisis LIHEAP, persons must have a disconnect notice with a
The new Adult Education Center and Workforce Services building in the business park was dedicated Friday. Governor Asa Hutchinson and many others were on hand. MEDC director Cammie Hambrice said this has been in the works since about 2012, bringing Adult Ed and Workforce Services under the same roof. Daryl Bassett is the director of the Arkansas
The SAU baseball team lost 2 of their 3 games at Henderson State. The Reddies won 6-5 Friday night; the Muleriders won Saturday’s first game 12-3, but they lost in the nightcap 4-1. The Muleriders have a non-conference game against LSU-Shreveport at 6 p.m. Tuesday in Magnolia. The SAU softball team was at home against Henderson State, and the
The Lakeside Rams overcame a 3 to 0 deficit to defeat the Magnolia Panthers and claim the championship of the 2016 Magnolia Spring Break Tournament. The loss was only the second of the season for the Panthers against 9 wins. The Panthers struck first in the bottom of the first. Matt Goodheart singled, moved to third on a Jay French single,
The SAU baseball team lost 6-5 in 10 innings Friday night at Henderson State University. After a leadoff triple and two intentional walks in the bottom of the 10th inning, the Reddies scored the winning run on a wild pitch. SAU fell to 10 and 6 in the Great American Conference. Henderson improved to 9 and 7 in the conference. The Muleriders and
The SAU softball team split a doubleheader with Henderson State Friday in Magnolia. The Lady Muleriders won the first game 2-1, but fell in the nightcap 3-2. SAU’s ladies are 16 and 3 in the GAC; Henderson is 9 and 13. The teams wrap up the series with a doubleheader at 1 o’clock today at the SAU softball field.
