D (USPS156-140) Vol. 131, Number 44 DeWitt, AR 72042 • 16 Pages • 2 Sections • 75 cents
AROUND THE COUNTY
eWitt Dragons vs. Dumas Bobcats
Stories and photos on Page A12
Serving Arkansas k County, Arkansas k Since 1882 Thursday, October 31, 2013
CASA 5K Has Great Turn Out
DEWITT ATHLETIC BOOSTER CLUB
The DeWitt Athletic Booster Club will meet Monday, November 4 at 5:30 p.m. in the high school library.
DEWITT PTA
The DeWitt PTA will meet Tuesday, November 5 at 5 PM in the DES Library. All members please make plans to attend.
FIRST BAPTIST FALL FESTIVAL
First Baptist Church is hosting a fall festival Thursday, October 31 from 5:30 to 7:00 p.m. Come on inside and get some sweets and treats and play some games. Located at 322 W. 1st St., De Witt.
HEAVEN & HELL PARTY
Harvest Time Out Reach in DeWitt invites all children to a Heaven and Hell Party, October 31 at 7 p.m. Food and entertainment will be provided. Church located at 3rd and Jefferson.
FAITH BAPTIST CHURCH FALL FESTIVAL Faith Baptist Church will be holding its fall festival Saturday, November 2, 2013 from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
DEWITT COMMUNITY COGIC APPRECIATION DAY The DeWitt Community COGIC located at 208 N. May St. in DeWitt is holding an Appreciation Day for their secretary/treasurer Evg. Missy Karen Mason, Saturday, November 2, 2013 at 3 p.m.
THREE FAMILY YARD SALE A three-family yard sale will be held Saturday, November 2 from 7 a.m. until items are cleared out. Women’s, men’s, boys’ and baby girl clothes; household items and much much. Located at 113 East Halliburton.
CITY COUNCIL City Council will meet Monday, November 4 at 6 p.m. at City Hall. Public is encouraged to attend.
Photos by Marilyn Rousseau. The CASA 5K Walk/Run held October 26 on the Square was a huge success. A total of $12,700 was raised. The 1 mile walk winners were Grayson Riggins in 1st place, Sydney Relyea in 2nd place, Carol Griffie in 3rd place and Jase Bounds. The overall race winner was Cody Fox with a total time of 16:21.88. Top three female winners were Melissa Gray in 1st place with a time of 23:07.55, Brittney Ullrich in 2nd place with a time of 24:16.56 and Payton Geisler in 3rd place with a time of 26:08.19. Top three male winners were Cody Fox in 1st with a time of 16:21.88, Trace Bounds in 2nd with a time of 20:39.31 and Bubba Nutt in 3rd with a time of 21:57.78. A huge thank you goes out to all the sponsors, participants and volunteers. Participants by age groups: Female Overall Top 3 Winners: Melissa Gray, 42, of Saint Charles finished 1st overall with a total pace of 7:27/M and a total tie of 23:07.55. Brittany Ullrich, 24, of Hot Springs National finished 2nd overall with a total pace of 7:50/M and total time of 24:16.56. Payton Geisler, 12, of Brinkley placed 3rd overall with a total pace of 8:26/M and a total time of 26:08.19. Female Masters Top 3 Winners: Lori Wilson, 45, of Almyra finished 6th overall with a total pace of 9:05/M and a total time of 28:11.80. Dianna Fowler, 40, of Moro finished 10th overall with a total pace of 9:14/M and a total pace of 28:37.38. Virginia Walker, 61, of Holly Grove finished 14th overall with a total pace of 10:06/M and a total time 31:19.01. Females ages 10 thru 14: Ashtyn Beck, 12, of DeWitt, AR placed 7th overall with a total pace of 9:09/M and a total time of 28:21.72. Harley Bishop, 12, of DeWitt placed 30th overall with a total pace of 15:25/M and a total time of 47:47.63. Females ages 15 thru 19: Chloe McPherson, 18, of DeWitt, AR placed 5th overall with a total pace of 9:05/M and a total time of 28:11.00. Kali Wilson, 18, of Stuttgart placed 27th overall with a total pace of 15:15/M and a total time of 47:17.56. 28Tessah West, 15, of DeWitt placed 28th overall with a total pace of 15:15/M and a total time of 47:17.62. Lauren Smith, 19, of DeWitt placed 40th overall with a total pace of 17:47/M and a total time of 55:08.20. Females ages 20 thru 24: Kristina Kagebein, 22, of Ethel, AR placed 18th overall with a total pace of 11:34/M and a total time of 35:51.13. Devin Franks, 22, of DeWitt with a total pace of 11:40/M and a total time of 36:10.37. Star Clark, 24, of DeWitt finished 36th overall with a total pace of 16:55/M and a total time of 52:25.78. Chyna Sebree, 23, of DeWitt, AR finished 37th overall with a total pace of 16:55/M and a total time 52:26.46. Females ages 25 thru 29: Holly McGee, 25, of Stuttgart finished 8th overall with a total pace of 9:11/M and a total time of 28:27.83. Jessie Relyea, 29, of
Almyra finished 9th overall with a total pace of 9:12/M and a total time of 28:31.83. Ashley Aufderheide, 29, of DeWitt finished 12th overall with a total pace of 9:59/M and a total time of 30:56.65. Bree Rush, 27, of Cabot finished 15th with a total pace of 10:27/M and a total time of 32:25.29. Lakista Turner, 28, of DeWitt finished 29th overall with a total pace of 15:15/M and a total time of 47:17.66. Females ages 30 thru 34: Natalie West, 33, of Almyra finished 11th overall with a total pace of 9:29/M and a total time of 29:24.57. Jennifer King, 32, of Marvell finished 23rd overall with a total pace of 13:37/M and a total time of 42:12.82. Dena Knight, 33, of Des Arc finished 24th overall with a total pace of 14:21/M and a total time of 44:29.4. Ashley Relyea, 33, of Almyra finished 25th with an overall pace of 14:21/M and an overall time of 44:29.56. Marsha Sullivan, 33, of Gillett finished 35th overall with a total pace of 16:26/M and a total time of 50:56.87. Females ages 35 thru 39: Candice Hayes, 35, of Brinkley finished 4th overall with a total pace of 8:34/M and a total time of 26:34.65. Angela McLain, 36, of Brinkley finished 13th overall with a total pace of 9:59/M and a total time of 30:57.40. Females ages 40 thru 44: Jennifer Childers, 43, of DeWitt finished 19th overall with a total pace of 11:34/M and a total time of 35:51.38. 34 Tonya Geater, 42, of Almyra finished 34th overall with a total pace of 16:26/M and a total time of 50:56.61. Females ages 45 thru 49: Andrea Perry, 45, of DeWitt, AR finished 32nd with a total pace of 16:05/M and a total time of 49:51.40. Females ages 50 thru 54: Joanie Clemons, 51, of Almyra finished 16th with a total pace of 10:54/M and a total time of 33:46.25. Kim Rawls, 50, of DeWitt finished 17th with a total pace of 10:54/M and a total time of 33:46.30. Deborah Gerlach, 53, of Holly Grove finished 21 with a total pace of 12:10/M and a total time of 37:43.66. Susan Fisher, 51, of DeWitt finished 22nd with a total pace of 13:21/M and a total time of 41:23.40. Nina Kerns, 51, of DeWitt finished 39th with a total pace of 17:35/M and a total time of 54:30.34. Females ages 55 thru 59: Edith Baugh, 55, of Stuttgart finished 38th with a total pace of 17:35/M and a total time of 54:30.10 Females ages 60 thru 64: Debbie Pennington, 61, of DeWitt finished 33rd overall with a total pace of 16:17/M and a total time of 50:30.62. Sue Chapman, 62, of DeWitt finished 41st overall with a total pace of 17:47/M and 55:08.57. Females ages 65 thru 69: Glenda Allen, 65, of DeWitt finished 31st overall with a total pace of 15:42/M and a total time of 48:40.50. Females ages 70 thru 74:
Jennie Knoll, 70, of Almyra finished 26th overall with a total pace of 14:59/M and total time of 46:26.57. Male Overall Top 3 Winners: Cody Fox, 17, of DeWitt finished 1st overall with a total pace of 5:16/M and a total time of 16:21.88. Trase Bounds, 15, of Almyra finished 2nd overall with a total pace of 6:40/M and total time of 20:39.31. Bubba Nutt, 43, of Almyra finished 3rd overall with a total pace of 7:05/M and total time of 21:57.78. Male Masters Top 3 Winners: Jon Howell, 67, of Gillett finished 5th overall with a total pace of 8:03/M and a total time of 24:56.80. Johnny Lockley, 52, of DeWitt finished 6th overall with a total pace of 8:11/M and a total time of 25:23.89. Ted Johnson, 49, of Hazen finished 12th overall with a total pace of 11:39/M and total time of 36:07.89. Males ages 15 thru 19: Montray Wyatt, 17, of Stuttgart finished 9th overall with a total pace of 9:34/M and a total time of 29:39.74. Dalton Cox, 19, of Almyra finished 13th overall with a total pace of 15:15/M and a total time of 47:17.00. Males ages 25 thru 29: Michael MacKenzie, 25, of Maumelle finished 4th overall with a total pace of 7:51/M and a total time of 24:19.12. Logan Scherm, 27, of Stuttgart finished 8th overall with a total pace of 9:00/M and a total time of 27:54.80. Males ages 30 thru 34: Kevin Wingfield, 32, of DeWitt finished 10th overall with a total pace of 9:35/M and a total time of 29:44.59. Males ages 35 thru 39: Nathan Pittman, 36, of Little Rock finished 7th overall with a total pace of 8:52/M and a total time of 27:30.20. Joe Herron, 37, of Gillett finished 11th overall with a total pace of 10:45/M and a total time of 33:21.33.