Stories from Wednesday, December 23, 2020

Local teams wrap-up play before holiday

Takes over after interim period

New chief poised to assume new role

Bonuses tabled Monday night, approved at special meeting Tuesday

Local hospital remains on forefront of COVID battle

County death toll climbs to 28 with latest report

Henry Webb, age 85 of Piggott, Ark., died Sunday December 20, 2020, at the Piggott Community Hospital, in Piggott. He was a truck driver in his earlier years and lived most of his adult life in Arkansas. He enjoyed the outdoors, fishing and hunting...

Carolyn Sue Welty, 72, of Qulin, Mo., passed away December 22, 2020, at St. Bernard's Medical Center in Jonesboro, Ark. She was born on December 9, 1948, in Piggott, Ark., and was the daughter of Opie and Mabel (Doty) Hamilton. Carolyn was united in marriage to Jimmie Welty on April 17, 1965...