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Barton return stirs memories

Posted: March 6, 2013 at 3:26 a.m.

Bobby Vint, left, and Scotty Adams, right, talk with Ralph Shoptaw, General Manager at Arkansas State Fair, on the newly refinished court inside Barton Coliseum Tuesday afternoon in Little Rock.

Barry Pruitt was a member of the Jonesboro High School basketball team that won a state title in 1962 at Barton Coliseum in Little Rock. The next time Jonesboro won a boys state basketball title — a span of 32 years — Pruitt was the Hurricane coach and the venue again was Barton Coliseum.

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Sports, Pages 19 on 03/06/2013

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