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The Searcy Police Department will have a total of 51 officers working April 8 the day of the total solar eclipse, according to Police Chief Steve Hernandez, including some stationed

Students from Harding Academy, Riverview High School and Searcy High School helped get Art Alley dressed last weekend for the April 8 total solar eclipse.

Last week when schools were closed because of snow and ice, several superintendents in White County lamented the loss of AMI days as a way to cover snow days. Then,

Four school superintendents in White County recently got their contracts extended, and along with that, have goals included in their renewals as required by the Arkansas LEARNS Act.

Although Riverview High Schools grade on the accountability reports released by the Arkansas Department of Education recently slipped from a C to a D, Principal Stuart Hill reported that the

Eight White County schools, including four in the Searcy School District, earned B letter grades in 2023, according to the accountability reports released last week by the Arkansas Department of

Searcy has become the fourth school district in White County to join the Bright Futures initiative.

Riverview School District’s “three-quarter average daily membership of students” over the last five years has dropped from 1,178 to 1,108, according to Superintendent Stan Stratton.

The starting enrollment for the Riverview School District is down slightly from last years starting numbers, according to Superintendent Stan Stratton.

The Riverview School District will begin using what Superintendent Stan Stratton called “really a community organization that would help support our students,” and his wife will be the volunteer coordinator