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**Summary:**
The Mid-America Arts Alliance’s Catalyze program has awarded $10,000 fellowships to twenty-five artists in Central Arkansas and the Arkansas Delta to support their creative work. Among the recipients is Ashley Hood of Dardanelle. Additionally, Dardanelle Middle School has announced its honor roll for the third nine weeks of school. In sports news, the Associated Press reports on the first day of the World Test Championship final between South Africa and Australia.
**News Article:**
**Central Arkansas Artist Receives Prestigious $10,000 Fellowship**
**LITTLE ROCK, AR** – Twenty-five artists from Central Arkansas and the Arkansas Delta have been awarded $10,000 fellowships, providing crucial support for their creative endeavors. The awards are part of the Catalyze program, run by the Mid-America Arts Alliance, and were granted after a competitive application process.
Among the recipients is Ashley Hood, a talented artist from Dardanelle. The fellowship will provide Hood with the resources to further develop her artistic practice and contribute to the vibrant arts community in the region.
(Briefly mention Dardanelle Middle School Honor Roll, maybe a sentence. Also, AP’s report on the World Test Championship final between South Africa and Australia)
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