Macedonia/Dorcheat Fire Department chief Greg Jones accepts a check for $3,085 from Jacqueline Dunn of the Southwest Arkansas Resource Conservation and Development Council. Also pictured are Steve Whitehead, director of the Columbia County Conservation District, Charlie Williams, project coordinator for SARCDC, and Columbia County judge Larry Atkinson. The grant funds will be used to purchase equipment to improve fire suppression capabilities. The funds are provided through the State of Arkansas’ Rural Fire Protection Program.