Lady Mohawk volleyball hosts Manila Lions
The Piggott Lady Mohawks played host to the Manila Lady Lions Thursday, Sept. 7 for their first home game of the season.
September 2023
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Mohawks give Rebels a run for their money
On Friday, Sept. 8, the Piggott Mohawks traveled to Highland to face the Rebels in regular season play.
PHS to host blood drive
Piggott High School will host a blood drive from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Tuesday, Oct. 3. The drive will be held in the PHS Library and is open to the public. Donors are asked to call 1-800-7332767 or visit RedCrossBlood.org and enter Piggott High School to schedule an appointment.
Lake Frierson State Park to host Centennial Day of Service
Arkansans can celebrate a century of Arkansas State Parks with the “100 Hours of Centennial Service” Program. Lake Frierson State Park will host a Centennial Day of Service from 8 a.m. to noon on Saturday, Sept. 16, at the park. Hours can be counted towards the Centennial Program and prizes. Volunteer activities available include the construction of a new pollinator garden in the day use area, trail pickup, highway litter pickup, and lake shoreline pickup. Trash bags and gloves will be provided.
Bowden recognized by RFD for leadership
“Blame it all on (the late) Reuben Seay,” quipped Nita Bowden who told of Hutie Bowden’s first interest in fighting fire with the Rector Fire Department. She smiled as Hutie completed the story of how he and John Seay, Carolyn and Reuben’s son, grew up together, spending time at the Seay house.
22 Years Later;
Author’s note: I originally wrote this at the 20year anniversary mark but have gone back to reflect upon 9/11, as I do every year, to make sure we are still telling our stories of this day in history. Time stood at 8:46 a.m.
Annual Labor Day Picnic celebrated
The Miss Rector Pageant was moved to the Rector Community Center due to flooding rains that fell in Rector beginning at the close of the Little Miss Rector pageant. People began hud-dling in the Labor Day stands before they realized it was time to make a move toward vehicles and home.
RHSSHOF inducts new members for 2023
The Rector High School Sports Hall of Fame Class of 2023 was honored with a luncheon catered by Pat Mitchell’s Traveling Wisk on Saturday, Sept. 1.