Educational program for young children enrolling now. Central Arkansas Development Council Early Head Start/Head Start/Arkansas Better Chance is accepting enrollment applications for the 2021-2022 school year at all Clark, Hot Spring, Montgomery, Pike, and Saline County locations. CADC HS/ABC serves income-eligible families with children 3 to 4 years old. The EHS program (Malvern location only) […]
Bauxite Sophomore Athlete Dies in Vehicle Crash Saturday
Bauxite sophomore student Kayla Bubbus passed away Saturday, January 2nd after a vehicle accident on Hilldale Road in Alexander. The Collegeville Fire Department stated that it was an accident with entrapment in the curves of the road (map below). Med Flight, Med Tran and City of Bryant assisted. This area is outside the city limits […]
Young Players to Perform “Guys and Dolls, Jr.” July 13-16
The Young Players and Landers of Benton proudly present Guys and Dolls, Jr. at the historic Royal Theatre, 111 S. Market Street, in downtown Benton. Show times are July 13-15 at 7 p.m. and July 16 at 2 p.m. On July 15 there will be a special 2 p.m. performance featuring the understudies in the lead […]
Young Players to Present “13” a Play About Middle School, Oct 21-30
Geek. Poser. Jock. Beauty Queen. Wannabe. These are the labels that can last a lifetime. With an unforgettable rock score from Tony-Award-winning composer, Jason Robert Brown, (Parade, The Last Five Years, Bridges of Madison County) 13 is a musical about fitting in – and standing out! The Young Players Second Stage Production presents… “13” at […]
Young Players to Audition for “Charlie Brown Christmas” Oct 8-9
The Young Players Youth Theater are proud to announce auditions for a Charlie Brown Christmas by Charles M. Schulz. Based on the television special by Bill Melendez and Lee Mendelson. Stage Adaptation by Erin Schaeffer. Produced by special arrangement with Tams-Witmark Music Library, Inc. Auditions will be held at the Royal Theatre, 111 South Market […]
“One Night Only” – a Night of Vocal Performances on Sep 24th to Benefit the Young Players
On September 24th, 2016 beginning at 7pm, the Royal Theatre will host a night of vocal performances by the Young Players and other local vocal students from the Central Arkansas area. Proceeds will fund Young Players Destination NYC in the summer of 2017, celebrating the 15th Birthday of the Young Players! Tickets are on sale […]
YPN to Host Networking Breakfast in Bryant June 9th
I met Neil Young on a gravel road in Mayflower
When an accident like Exxon-Mobil’s oil spill in Mayflower, Arkansas happens, you expect for some environmentalists to come to get their own eyes on how the situation is being handled by the responsible party. I was surprised at who I saw there near the spill site, while I was looking for photos. He is an […]