Twenty-year reunion planned for GHS class

The Gentry Class of 1989 will hold its 20-year reunion at 6 p.m. on Friday, August 7, at the Gentry High School cafeteria.
There will be a wall of memories, so classmates are encouraged to bring pictures to share – including slides or videos of the younger years of the class. Photographs will also be taken [...]

Scrapbooking taught at the Gentry Public Library’s summer reading program Thursday

Scrapbooking was the summer reading project held at the Gentry Public Library on Thursday afternoon. The program was led by April Gaches. Arts and crafts are again planned for Thursday at 4 p.m.
Next week, Shari Riley will demonstrate bagpipes for the children at the Tuesday and Thursday summer reading programs. Call the library at 736-2054 [...]

In this weeks Courier-Journal print edition

Current edition: Wednesday, July 15, 2009

News

$1 million turnaround: Gentry School District finishes year in good position
Recycling business collecting momentum
Hometown Events
Teacher changes approved
School board filing period underway
Benton County cuts $970,000 from budget
Legislators examine problem with wells

Community

Newspapers modifying NWAnews.com
Gentry paper wins numerous APA awards
New online editor named
Supplies collected for Pioneer Packs
School Pride Days set
GMS to receive [...]

Volunteers sought to beautify school

School Pride Days are set for 9 a.m. Wednesday and again on Saturday, August 1, at the Gentry Intermediate School, with a goal of cleaning up and beautifying the school campus.
Community volunteers, handyman services and financial contributions are being sought to make improvements to the oldest campus in the Gentry School District and to improve [...]

In this week’s Courier-Journal print edition

Current edition: Wednesday, July 8, 2009

News

Hometown Events
Gentry celebrates freedom in spite of early rain storms
Lincoln tours Flint Creek Power Plant
Council seeks new grant for skate park
City to seek deed to old cemetery
Sen. Lincoln visits McKee Foods Corporation Gentry Operations

Community

Silencing the trains: Gentry hopes to implement a quiet zone through the city
Poultry firms say deal [...]

July 4th in Gentry — A day filled with fun

The Main Street Gentry Chamber of Commerce will again present a July 4th Freedom Festival at the Gentry City Park, with activities all day long and entertainment and fireworks in the evening.
Following is a listing of events and their approximate times:
• Adult Co-ed Softball Tournament — All Day — call 479-790-8988 to enter.
• Car Show [...]

Marvin’s Food Store now open in Gentry

Marvin’s Foods is now open from 7 a.m. until 9 p.m. daily with fully stocked shelves and fresh meat and produce.
Customers who have shopped at the new store have been impressed with the quality, selection and the prices.
Shopping at home and supporting the Gentry community has become a lot easier with the opening of the [...]

In this week’s Courier-Journal print edition

Current Edition: Wednesday, July 1, 2009

News

Love of horses and mules turns hard work into fun
Hometown Events
Events set for July 4 in Gentry’s city park
Gentry establishes a nuisance procedure
Banking satisfaction study shows Arvest ranked at top
Haak farm chosen as district winner
Lincoln to visit Gentry on Thursday

Community

Reverse decision: Security system chosen over reverse 911 system
Ice-storm cleanup [...]