The ballot draw for the Nov. 8 General Election will be held at 4 p. m. on Friday, Aug. 26, at the courthouse in Piggott. The event is open to the public. All contested candidates are encouraged to attend, or may send a representative in their place. Those wanting additional information about the ballot draw may contact county election coordinator Karen Cagle at 870-240- 3295.
Times-Democrat News Staff The Piggott School Board met in regular session at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug.
Times-Democrat News Staff Clay County Quorum Court met in regular session at 7 p.m. Monday, Aug.
Times-Democrat News Staff What’s a Gospel Fest? Singing from the old hymnals used to be a Sunday night standard for the casual evening service. Tent revivals drew people to the aisles when the choruses were raised with praise and hallelujah.
Times-Democrat News Staff On Aug. 11, 2022, the Arkansas Department of Agriculture’s Natural Resources Commission approved $54,432,829 for 11 water and wastewater projects serving more than 49,000 Arkansans.
Times-Democrat News Staff Filing for candidates for the Nov. 8 general election ended at noon Wednesday, Aug.
The book signing scheduled at Hemingway-Pfeiffer Museum and Education Center was inadvertently noted as being held on Aug. 8. The correct date for the signing by author Fay Smalling Guinn is Saturday, Aug. 27 at 1 p.m. at the education center.
The RHS Class of 1966 reunion scheduled for Labor Day weekend has been postponed until 2023. .
Plans are underway for a reunion of all descendants and relatives of the late Newton Jasper McCoy and Arthur Collier. The event will take place from 12 noon until 4:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 10 at the Rector Community Center. Everyone is asked to bring a dish and enjoy the fellowship. Those having questions may contact Donna Burkheart Campbell at (248) 437-- 0833.