Top eight teams gather in Bryant for 2014 Senior American Legion State Tournament

Photo by Kevin Nagle The Bryant Black Sox will host the 2014 Arkansas Senior American Legion State Tournament at Bryant High School Field starting Saturday morning, July 26. The Sox come into the tournament with a 37-4 record this season. They’ll open against North Little Rock at around 7:30 p.m. The tournament includes programs including […]

Ribbon-cutting: McGhee Insurance Agency

The Bryant Area Chamber of Commerce Ambassadors welcomed McGhee Insurance Agency with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. Those in attendance included, front row Rae Ann Fields of The Bryant Area Chamber of Commerce,  Jerry Ponder of First Security Bank, Cherri Roberts of Renaissance Health & Wellness, Randy Allison of McGhee Insurance, Tom Bynum of Flowers and Home, […]

15th Taste of Bryant fast approaching

Courtesy of the Bryant Chamber of Commerce Go ahead, lick your lips. This year’s Taste of Bryant foods include “homemade delectable,” fruit crepes, waffles, barbecue, catfish, chicken, chicken salad, hush puppies, chili, southern style cheesy corn, prime rib, steak, ribs, lasagna, Boars Head meats and cheeses, Laura’s Lean meats, salads, pizza, wings, cheese dip and […]

Ribbon-cutting: Idestini Dev Studio

The Bryant Area Chamber of Commerce Ambassadors welcomed Idestini Dev Studio with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. On hand for the event were, front row, Rae Ann Fields of The Bryant Area Chamber of Commerce, Andy Garcia of Edward Jones, Ashley Copple of Civitan Services, Mike and Abby Sims of Idestini Dev Studio, Tyler Francis, Kathy Pannell […]

Ribbon-cutting: McClain & Company

The Bryant Area Chamber of Commerce Ambassadors welcomed McClain & Company with a ribbon-cutting ceremony recently. Those in attendance included, front from left, Rae Ann Fields of The Bryant Area Chamber of Commerce, Ashley Copple of Civitan Services, Jerry Ponder of First Security Bank, Ashley Traylor of McClain & Co., Sheila and Whitney Whitfield of McClain […]

‘Turned Up’ with Staton, Hernandez wins 18U World Series

Turned Up, a central Arkansas based team that includes Abby Staton and Tori Hernandez of Bryant, won the 18u B USFA (United States Fastpitch Association) World Series in Panama City Beach, Fla., last week posting a 7-0 record. Delaney Bono of Benton is also a member of the team. There were 36 teams from 11 different […]

Band boosters, Dodge to hold fundraising test drives

The Bryant High School Band parents, in partnership with Dodge, will host a fundraiser for The Legacy of Bryant high school band on Tuesday, Aug .5, from 4 to 7 p.m., in front of the Bryant Middle School cafeteria in the football stadium parking lot. Landers Chrysler Dodge Jeep will bring new Dodge vehicles to […]

Sport Shop Sox denied trip to AA State by Hot Springs Village

SHERIDAN — The Sport Shop Black Sox of Bryant rallied for two runs in the bottom of the seventh for a walk-off win over Malvern National Bank to open play in the Zone 4 AA American Legion District Tournament on Saturday, July 19. They then ran into eventual Zone champion Sheridan that evening and absorbed […]

Sox capture Senior Zone title behind Dale, bats

Photos by Rick Nation and Kevin Nagle Right-hander Harrison Dale may miss the Senior American Legion State Tournament next week because of surgery on his nose, which was broken when he was hit in the face by a pitch in the final game of the Southwest Illinois Firecracker Classic on July 5. In the meantime, […]

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Bryant 10′s battle back to final four before bowing out of Regional

AMITE, La. — It took eight innings but the Bryant 10-year-old All-Stars survived an elimination game against the Madisonville, La., All-Stars on Monday with a 12-6 win that put them in the final four of the 2014 Cal Ripken Southwest Regional Tournament. But later in the day, they were unable to get past Petal, Miss., […]