Stories from Thursday, March 26, 2015

Curtis Ray Dowdy, 71, of Rector, Ark., died Wednesday, March 25, 2015, at his residence He was born February 15, 1944, in St. Louis, Mo., to Raymond T. L. and Nadine Dowdy. Mr. Dowdy retired as a tool and die maker from Monroe Auto Equipment and was of the Baptist faith...

Jim Ray Chumbley, 59, of Piggott passed from this life unexpectedly on March 19, 2015 at the NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital in Jonesboro. He was born on June 7, 1955, in St. Louis, Mo., to the late Donald Ray and Lillian Kathryn (High) Chumbley. He was a Maintenance Manager for Ansehl for 20 years...

Paulette Foster, 68, of Piggott, Ark., passed away March 25, 2015, at the General Baptist Nursing Home in Piggott. She was born on March 9, 1947, in Piggott, Ark., and was the daughter of Neeley and Norma (Green) Stinebrook. Her father, Neeley Stinebrook, preceded her in death...

Special hunt held at Liberty Hill Outfitters

Project in planning stages, will bring 40 to 60 jobs to city

Return of Sadie Hawkins Day included in annual ALE expo

Encourages membership to be open and ready

Technology is becoming a substitute for face to face talk; makes it easy for us to NOT talk. I like e-mail. I use it to stay in contact with my son and my daughter most nights. But it is not a substitute for face to face interaction. Or hearing their voices over the telephone...

RHS baseball squad opens season on a high note

Young Mohawks fall to Colts in Reynold's debut as head coach

Fall in 2A-3 play to BIC

Crowd enjoys spirited contest at ALE spring event

Former players shine in prom fundraiser