James Howard Goodman
James Howard Goodman James Howard Goodman, 85, of Beebe, Ark., passed away June 13, 2023, at his home in Beebe. He was born on July 29, 1937, in Piggott, Ark., and was the son of the late Paul and Fleeta (Crowson) Goodman.
June 2023
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Gary Keith Causey
Gary Keith Causey Gary Keith Causey, age 68, peacefully passed away at home on Sunday, June 11, 2023. He was born on July 27, 1954, to Donald and Twila Causey in Piggott, Ark.
Darwyn Ray Priest
Darwyn Ray Priest Darwyn Ray Priest, 75, of Lafe, Ark., passed away on Tuesday, June 13, 2023. He was born July 23, 1948, to Marion and Lora Priest.
Bessie Mae Fielder
Bessie Mae Fielder Bessie Mae Fielder, 86, of Piggott, Ark., passed away June 13, 2023, at her home in Piggott. She was born on March 8, 1937, in Piggott, and was the daughter of the late Emil and Edith (Book) Simpson.
Clay County Quorum Court meets, approves ordinances at meeting
The Clay County Quorum Court met at 7 p.m. on Monday, June 19 at the courthouse in Corning, with Justice Jody Henderson being absent. Motion was made by Justice Dennis Haines to suspend the reading of the minutes from the previous meeting being seconded by Justice Patrick Patterson, the motion passed unanimously.
Head baseball coach appointed at Piggott School Board meeting
The Piggott School Board met in regular session on Tuesday, June 13 with all board members in attendance. The minutes from the previous regular and special meetings held on May 9 and May 25 respectively were approved as well as the financials.
TRIPPP, Will Wright perform at Rector
A new favorite song written, recorded, and performed by the band TRIPPP, threw Thursday night’s crowd into full participation mode. The band TRIPPP, the country, Delta blues, and entertainment sensation from Jonesboro, roused the capacity crowd with the toe-tapping hit Dixieland Delight.
Entergy Arkansas pledges $100,000 for college savings accounts program
Entergy Arkansas is launching “Kids to College,” a my529 child savings account program to help families plan and save for their children’s higher education, with a pledge to match up to $100,000 for qualified customers.
