Stories from Saturday, July 25, 2015

A couple of weeks ago, I fell victim to basically every bleeding-heart-woman cliche and attempted to rescue a baby bird. I mean, I would hope that there are men out there in the world somewhere who would go out of their way to try and ease the suffering of an obviously dying baby bird, but I'm pretty sure I haven't met one. I think you have to be a mother for those kinds of things to pull at your heartstrings...

Mr. Zachary Dale Wells, 19, of Monette, passed away Thursday, July 23, 2015, near Black Oak. Mr. Wells was born Nov. 24, 1995 in Jonesboro to Dale and Cheryl Dennis Wells. He was an avid outdoorsman and enjoyed duck hunting and fishing. He was a sports fanatic, enjoying watching Razorbacks, BIC Mustangs and Manila Lions basketball and played football for Manila Lions and Rivercrest Colts, and he loved his dog Beau and spending time with family and friends...