The Daily Citizen (Searcy, AR)

The Daily Citizen is a daily newspaper located in Searcy, Arkansas, and it is not published on Mondays and Saturdays. It is part of the Paxton Media Group. The newspaper has a circulation of 6,000 copies.

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Badgers ready to go with new coach

Aug 18, 2024 | thedailycitizen.com | Mel Suiter

BEEBE — After five years leading the Badgers to a record of 17-33 and with just one trip to the state of Arkansas football playoffs back in 2022, Beebe football parted company with former coach Chris Gunter. Justin Bigham takes over the responsibility at Beebe of teaching and coaching the game of football after spending four years with the Gentry Pioneers and leading them to the playoffs in every year coaching at Gentry, Bigham is familiar with success.
Bulldogs strong up front offensively

Aug 18, 2024 | thedailycitizen.com | Mel Suiter

BALD KNOB — Bald Knob will be playing this season in the competitive 4A-2 Conference and the Bulldogs are picked to finish in 6th place out of 8 teams in the conference. Bald Knob football coach Lonnie Robertson says that his goal is to get the Bulldogs to a state playoff game and extend the Bulldogs’ football season. Robertson believes that one of strengths of the Bulldogs is the middle of the offensive line with senior center Aidan Quinn.
OBU ladies top GAC soccer poll; Bisons fifth

Aug 14, 2024 | thedailycitizen.com | Eric Moyer

RUSSELLVILLE — On Tuesday, the Great American Conference released the results of the 2024 women’s preseason coaches ballot. Ouachita Baptist and Oklahoma Baptist each collected three first-place votes but the Tigers edged out the Bison by one point to finish atop the poll. Last year, the Tigers captured the program’s third GAC Championship title after they defeated the regular-season champion Bison in the final.
Oaklawn racing and training update

Aug 14, 2024 | thedailycitizen.com | Robert Yates

HOT SPRINGS — The stars aligned for Oaklawn-raced Surveillance, who recorded his biggest career victory to date in the $300,000 G3-Troy Stakes Saturday at Saratoga. Surveillance, the 3-2 favorite under Tyler Gaffalione, finished 3 ¼ lengths ahead of Outlaw Kid in the 5 ½-furlong event for older horses. The field was reduced to only five after eight horses, including 1-2 program favorite Cogburn, were scratched when the race was moved from the turf to the main track because of heavy rain Friday.
Defending champs Bisons top preseason polls

Aug 7, 2024 | thedailycitizen.com | Eric Moyer

RUSSELLVILLE — On Thursday, the Great American Conference released the results of the 2024 football preseason coaches poll. Harding, the 2023 NCAA Division II national champions, received 10 of the 11 available first-place votes. The Bisons secured the program’s and the conference’s first football national title as they produced only the eighth 15-0 season in the 50-year history of Division II history.
Researchers test best diets to bring cattle to market weight

Jul 26, 2024 | thedailycitizen.com | John Lovett

A high-energy diet that includes higher amounts of dry soybean hulls was the most economical choice for Arkansas beef producers who want to “finish,” or bring their weaned cattle up to market weight, on the farm. An Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station study conducted at the Southwest Research and Extension Center in Hope showed that a high-byproducts diet, which uses a material that may otherwise be wasted, also provided the best meat quality among three diets tested.
Panama Canal eases shipping restrictions

Jul 25, 2024 | thedailycitizen.com | Mary Hightower

The Panama Canal is a key route for global trade, including for Arkansas commodities such as soybeans and corn. In March, the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development said that traffic through the Panama Canal had dropped 49 percent since 2021 and 42 percent in the Suez Canal during the same period.
Panama Canal eases shipping restrictions

Jul 25, 2024 | thedailycitizen.com | Mary Hightower

The Panama Canal is a key route for global trade, including for Arkansas commodities such as soybeans and corn. In March, the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development said that traffic through the Panama Canal had dropped 49 percent since 2021 and 42 percent in the Suez Canal during the same period.
Panama Canal eases shipping restrictions

Jul 25, 2024 | thedailycitizen.com | Mary Hightower

The Panama Canal is a key route for global trade, including for Arkansas commodities such as soybeans and corn. In March, the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development said that traffic through the Panama Canal had dropped 49 percent since 2021 and 42 percent in the Suez Canal during the same period.
Oaklawn racing and training report

Jul 24, 2024 | thedailycitizen.com | Robert Yates

Oaklawn stakes winner Thorpedo Anna continued her march toward a division championship Saturday at Saratoga, cruising to a 4 ½-length victory in the $500,000 G1-Coaching Club American Oaks for 3-year-old fillies at 1 1/8 miles. The CCA Oaks marked the fourth consecutive blowout victory this year for Thorpedo Anna, whose trainer, Kenny McPeek, finished second in the 2023-2024 Oaklawn standings. Thorpedo Anna’s winning streak began March 30 at Oaklawn in the $750,000 G2-Fantasy Stakes.