Application deadline approaches for Behavioral Health program
The application deadline for the next cohort for the Three Rivers College Behavioral Health Support program is Friday, Dec. 1, with classes starting in January.
November 2023
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New at the library
The following materials are now available at the Rector Public Library. DVD The shield Season 1 (DVD) The shield Season 2 (DVD) The shield Season 3 (DVD) The shield Season 4 (DVD) The shield Season 5 (DVD) The shield Season 6 (DVD) The shield Season 7 (DVD) The Little Mermaid (DVD) Barbie (DVD) No hard feelings (DVD) EASY The leaf thief – Alice hemming How to catch Santa Claus – Alice Walstead Dr.
WELCOME CENTER REPORT
Time has flown by for me since my last Welcome Center update. Over this past month I have been out and about working at mobile Welcome Centers from the AAAGreat Vacations Travel Expo in Columbus, Ohio to the Arkansas State Fair in Little Rock to right here in Corning during the Harvest Festival.
Arkansas winter production meetings scheduled
Agronomy and agricultural economics are among the topics on the agenda for the 2024 winter production meetings in Arkansas for corn, cotton, rice and soybeans. “These are opportunities that give farmers a chance to improve on the previous year’s crop with face-to-face meetings with extension agronomists and agricultural economists and other experts from the University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture,” said Jerry Clemons, who oversees the 25-county Delta District for the Cooperative Extension Service in the Division of Agriculture.
Area students encouraged to compete in 2024 Great A-State Media Fest
Submissions for the upcoming Great A-State Media Fest, which will be held in April, open on Dec. 11.
Date set for Christmas Tour of Homes
It’s time for the highly anticipated annual Tour of Homes sponsored by the Hemingway-Pfeiffer Museum and Educational Center. This year the featured homes are Kevin and Julia Jones located at 1060 West Main, the home of Cristal Foulk-Frederich which is at 756 North Royal Road and the home of Fred and Kecia Ort located at 680 West Main.
Rector Christmas Parade set Sunday
When the Christmas season is ushered in with the Rector Christmas Parade set for 1:30 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 3, multiple opportunities for engaging with family will be available. Rector Downtown Central will set aside an area in the new Pocket Park on Main Street for friend and family photographs. In the Downtown Park, a banner will announce the season to all who drive by the park. In addition, Dars Sign Me Up will decorate an area of the Downtown Park with a “Merry Christmas, Rector” message. All signage is arranged to encourage photos and photographers.
Piggott Area Chamber of Commerce to host 12 Days of Christmas
Piggott Area Chamber of Commerce is hosting the fifth annual 12 Days of Christmas slated to begin Saturday, Dec. 2 with the Christmas Fest and the Christmas Parade. The fest will start at noon and continue until 4:30 p.m. with the parade starting at 5 p.m.
Risinger, Clay County Times-Democrat, going strong in Northeast Arkansas
Editors Note: The following article appeared in the Nov. 16 edition of the Arkansas Press Association Publisher Weekly.
Quorum Court considers insurance plans
Clay County Quorum Court met it regular session on Monday, Nov. 20 in the courthouse in Piggott with Justice Jody Henderson being absent.