Stuttgart Daily Leader

5 days ago | stuttgartdailyleader.com | Kelly Connelly

The Alzheimer’s and Dementia Support Group in Stuttgart holds meetings on the second Thursday of each month at noon. The group provides a safe, supportive environment for caregivers and family members of individuals living with memory loss. Melody Stackhouse, one of the group facilitators, said the meetings help people facing similar challenges feel less alone. “Every case is unique, but they are all very similar.

5 days ago | stuttgartdailyleader.com | Cole Sherman

After an 11-year absence, Stuttgart baseball is headed back to the 4A state tournament. The Ricebirds punched their ticket with a come-from-behind 5-2 win over Highland on Thursday afternoon in the opening round of the 4A-2 regional tournament. Stuttgart trailed 2-1 heading into the top of the seventh inning, thanks to a dominant start by Highland’s Mason Sinclair. The right-hander held Stuttgart to a single run across six innings, scattering four hits and six walks.

6 days ago | stuttgartdailyleader.com | Kelly Connelly

Southside Baptist Church in Stuttgart is preparing for a busy summer season. Youth and worship pastor Jeremy Prine shared information about a packed lineup of events to engage youth, children, and adults alike. Youth programming at Southside Baptist Church is different during the summer months. Students take a break from Wednesday night services to participate in other projects. “We call that calendar Southside Summer, Not Necessarily on Wednesdays.

6 days ago | stuttgartdailyleader.com | Hannah Campbell

Federal grants have been cut for the National Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) amid the Trump Administration’s cuts to hundreds of nonprofits, and the local Grand Prairie organization fears it may be impacted in the future. CASA is made up of community volunteers appointed by a judge to advocate for the best interests of abused and neglected children in court. They act as a voice for the child, ensuring their needs are considered in the child welfare system.

6 days ago | stuttgartdailyleader.com | Kelly Connelly

The Brinkley Chamber of Commerce invites the entire community to gather for food, fun, and fellowship thisSaturday, May 10, from 3 to 7 p.m. The block party is taking place at Baskins HVAC at 105 N. New York Ave. in Brinkley. Chamber President Kenneth Baskins said the event is an opportunity to fellowship as a community. “We will have some inflatables for the kids to play on and a live band.