John Masterson, retired Allen Community College president, was appointed to fill a vacancy on the USD 257 school board. Masterson also has filed to run for the seat in the November election. He’s the only…

John Masterson admits freely his blood runs red and black, the school colors of his beloved Allen Community College. There’s a reason for that, Masterson explained Friday.  It’s not the college; it’s the people. To…

John Masterson’s retirement as president of Allen Community College brings about an end to his lengthy affiliation as a Red Devil. Masterson has been involved with the college for 40 years, the last 30 as…

Happiness takes work, Becky Carlson told Allen Community College graduates Saturday. Carlson, whose hall of fame coaching career included earning her 500th career win earlier this year with Marmaton Valley High School, was tapped as…

Throngs of friends, colleagues and students of all ages crowd into the Allen Community College Student Center Wednesday to celebrate the pending retirement of ACC President John Masterson. After leaving the college for an 8-year…

Allen Community College President John Masterson is known for his colorful analogies and his ability to turn a phrase. So it’s not surprising that Masterson, who served in the U.S. Navy Reserves, would compare education…

Dr. Bruce Moses may be more than the next president of Allen Community College. He also just may be the school’s biggest cheerleader. “I just found Allen to be the perfect fit for me and…

Allen Community College trustees are one step closer to naming their next president. Trustees met privately Thursday to discuss who will replace college president John Masterson, who will retire at the end of the upcoming…

Dr. Bruce Moses’s career in education had taken him from Northeast Arkansas Community College in Bentonville to Northwestern University, one of the premier academic institutions in the world. But despite that impressive trajectory in his…

Three candidates to replace the retiring John Masterson as Allen Community College president will be in town in the coming days to meet the public. The College Board of Trustees announced they have scheduled times…