Early voting continues
Turnout continues to be steady in early voting for the 2022 General Election. As of Saturday evening, Clay County Clerk’s office reported some 1,018 had voted early with 60 absentee ballots.
November 2022
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Piggott City Council hears update on sewer treatment plant
Piggott City Council met in regular session at 6 p.m. on Thursday, Oct.
Veterans Day observance set in Piggott
The nation will pause to honor those who served, and those who gave the ultimate sacrifice, on Thursday, Nov. 11, with the observance of Veterans Day. The offerings will include an open house at the War Memorial Building in Piggott, and the traditional wreath ceremony at the county courthouse.
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Daylight Savings Time to end Daylight Savings Time is scheduled to end this weekend, as the country is set to “ fall back” for 2022. Every-one is reminded to set their clocks back one hour Saturday night, as Central Standard Time will resume at 2 a.
2022 NEA Basketball Media Day planned
The 2022 Northeast Arkansas Media Day will be held on Wednesday, Nov. 2. Live broadcast will be available on Facebook.com/ SoncomMedia or Facebook.com/ NortheastArkansasSports. The Rector Lady Cougars and Rector Cougars will be broadcasted at 2:15 p.m. The Piggott Lady Mohawks and Piggott Mohawks teams will be at 3:57 p.m.
“No Shave November” underway
Heading into “No Shave November”, the Arkansas Prostate Cancer Foundation (APCF) is calling on men across the state to grow out their beards with pride in order to raise awareness around men’s health issues like prostate cancer. This year, APCF is partnering with firefighters, police departments, high schools, and influential men across Arkansas to help communities understand that one in every eight men in Arkansas will face a diagnosis of prostate cancer in their lives, but that the disease is nearly 100% survivable if detected early. That’s whyAPCF is asking the men of Arkansas to go 30 days without shaving for a good cause.