Tornadoes impact parish communities in NWA

ROGERS — Seven tornadoes developed in northwest Arkansas early May 26 with the widest in Arkansas history being recorded in Decatur measuring at 1.8 miles wide. Decatur’s tornado was also the worst with an EF-3 strength of 145-155 mile per hour winds.…

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Model Good Shepherd, Bishop Taylor tells Father Eveld

Father Cody Eveld (left) and Bishop Anthony B. Taylor celebrate after Father Eveld's ordination Mass May 25 at Christ the King Church in Little Rock. (Bob Ocken) Father Cody Eveld (center right) kneels before Bishop Anthony B. Taylor (center left) before being…

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Marian grotto in Fort Smith rebuilt after car crash

FORT SMITH — St. Boniface Church celebrated Mother’s Day May 12 by dedicating a rebuilt grotto for the Blessed Mother. The original grotto had been leveled in a car accident 10 months earlier.  “Last July 27, right before the 8 a.m. Mass,…

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Subiaco senior grew in his Catholic faith with nature

While Subiaco Academy senior Matthew Mayeux can often be found in student council meetings, in the National Honor Society or on the football field, one of his favorite places to be is in nature.  Originally from Beaumont, Texas, Mayeux moved to Coleville…

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Izzie Antony gathers NWA community to remember brother

TONTITOWN — In the halls of Ozark Catholic Academy, senior Isabella “Izzie” Antony is known for her athleticism, leadership, commitment to her community and resilience.  She demonstrated all of these qualities when she spearheaded the Noah Antony Memorial Run in March, a…

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OCA 2024 grads, top students

Annalise Stacey, valedictorian Mary Poe, salutatorian Previous Next Carrie Eben, owner of Classical Eben Education Counseling, adjunct instructor for integrated humanities at John Brown University and co-founder of Sager Classical Academy, was the graduation speaker May 18 at Ozark Catholic Academy. The…

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Mount senior set sights on Air Force Academy

There isn’t much that Elizabeth Hunter doesn’t do.  The senior at Mount St. Mary Academy in Little Rock is involved in her school, church and community.  In addition to being in the top five graduating seniors, Hunter is an active member of…

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Mount St. Mary class of 2024, top grads

Madeline McNeill, valedictorian Eliza Jane Null, valedictorian Savannah Eanes, Salutatorian Previous Next Mount St. Mary Academy held its graduation May 20 at Robinson Center in downtown Little Rock. Errin Calhoun Stanger of the Class of 1994, CEO of Providence Park and former…

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Zambrzycki soaring to new heights

Growing up just a few miles from the Morrilton Municipal Airport, Pete Zambrzycki watched in awe as civilian and military aircraft flew overhead.  “From a very young age, I was always fascinated with airplanes. I always loved learning about them, and I…

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2024 Sacred Heart grads, top of class

Rebecca Hartman, valedictorian Jack Drilling, valedictorian Isaac Duvall, valedictorian Callie Gottsponder, valedictorian Myisa Ibarra, salutatorian Previous Next Sacred Heart High School held its graduation May 19 at Sacred Heart Church. The valedictorians are Rebecca Hartman, Jack Drilling, Isaac Duvall and Callie Gottsponer.…

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