Black River Technical College (BRTC) has awarded Anna Felton of Hoxie the John and Wilma Whitlow Scholarship.
Felton is a 2026 graduate of Hoxie High School and is seeking a degree in nursing. She is the daughter of Bray and Jeramie Felton of Hoxie.
The John and Wilma Whitlow Scholarship was established in their memory by their children: Linda Riley, Pat Wilkins, and James Whitlow. The scholarship awards $500 each fall and spring semester to a Hoxie High School graduate and a Walnut Ridge High School graduate. To be eligible, students must maintain a 2.5 GPA and be enrolled in a hard tech or nursing program.
Congratulations, Anna!
For more information about creating or supporting a scholarship, contact Shawna Lepard at (870) 248-4026 or email her at
