RHS Football Homecoming set for Friday
Rector High School will observe football homecoming for 2022 with the traditional ceremonies and game set for Friday, Oct. 21.
October 2022
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A-State Museum to host Franken-STEM
The Arkansas State University Museum will present Franken-STEM, a science and technologythemed event held in conjunction with the Arkansas Science Festival, from 3 to 6 p.m. Friday, Oct.
Inaugural Art on the Ridge a huge success
Art on the Ridge reports that the inaugural event on Saturday, Oct. 8, held on the square in Piggott was a success with attendees finding “something for everyone.” Music by Elliot Wade provided a backdrop for the event along with vendors and craft persons who were “pleased with the response and attendance,” according to organizer Sarah Guite, owner of Blue Awning Gallery on the square.
Mohawks lose to Mustangs on senior night
On Friday Oct. 14, the Piggott senior high Mohawks hosted the Hoxie Mustangs, one of the best teams in the conference. The Mustangs lead 14-0 at the end of the first quarter and 42-0 at halftime, which was the final score.
BRTC’s female trap team place in conference
For the Spring 2022 season, two of BRTC’s female trap team members placed second and third against all 53 female shooters in their conference. Bre Burrow of Marmaduke finished second overall with a 21.5 average. Aaryon Vaughn of Paragould finished third overall with a 21.4 average. First place went to Emily Brantana from Western Michigan University with an average of 22.2.
Breaking Cougar news……….
In a last minute “holding down the fort” win after a fumble recovered by Brinkley Tigers, the Rector Cougars came away with a 38 to 34 victory in the make-up game Monday night held at Brinkley. .
TRACER WINS MAJOR TROPHY
Scott Tracer (center), of Rector recently won a major trophy at Crowley’s Ridge Dirt Track. Tracer is pictured with his grandson BrysonTracer (right) and David Blankenship. Tracer is the son of the later Harold and Dottie Tracer.The Tracer family has been involved with speedways and racing for generations. Artifacts related to racing and this Rector family are on display at the Rector Community Museum. (Courtesy photo)
