direct sunlight where children play, like school and daycare playgrounds. Selected schools receive up to five shade trees, mulch, watering supplies, and planting guidelines after participating in program training. Forestry Division personnel assist with the transport and planting of the trees.
of sharing and when Belén and Joseâ planned to marry, Joey and Janice flew to Madrid for the wedding. Joseâ had come to understand what his future wife meant when she spoke of her âAmerican father.â Joey served as Father of the Bride in every aspect, including the traditional dance and signing the official papers as her father.
Piggott Area Chamber of Commerce is hosting the sixth annual 12 days of Christmas slated to begin Saturday, Dec. 7 with the Christmas Fest and the Christmas Parade. The fest will start at 11 a.m. and continue until 2 p.m. with the parade starting at 4:30 p.m.
The 2025 Arkansas Conservation License Plate was unveiled at a special presentation Wednesday night, Nov. 20 at Ozark Folk Center State Park. The image, a brown trout swimming in prime Arkansas tailwater habitat, is sure to stir emotions in the souls of anglers throughout The Natural State and envy in the eyes of anglers from states lacking the famous coldwater fisheries of Arkansas.
Cruise to a 56-33 victory over Gosnell
The University of Central Arkansas will hold Fall Commencement on Friday and Saturday, Dec. 13 and 14.
The Hemingway-Pfeiffer Museum and Educational has announced is an ideal location for photography but to minimize disruptions of visitorsâ experience photography sessions are limited to after hours. Museum winter hours are 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday. Museum director Shannon Williams commented, âWe kindly request that you do not relocate benches or porch furniture during photography sessions. Attaching banners or props to the house or barn studio is prohibited, and color bombs, glitter or confetti are not allowed on the premises.â For inquiries, contact the museum at 870598-3487.
The following materials are now available at the Rector Public Library.
The Piggott Schools Band Programs will host Supper with Santa featuring the Piggott Jazz Band from 5 to 7 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 14, at the Piggott Elementary School gym. The event is sponsored by the Piggott High School Band Boosters and the evening menu will include a variety of soups, sandwiches, chili, chicken and dumplings, desserts and drinks with to-go plates available. Admission is $10 for adults, $4 for children ages six and up and children under five will be admitted free with a paying adult. Activities will include pictures with Santa, make-n-take ornament and hot chocolate and cookies. Supper with Santa is planned as a community-wide event, and everyone is invited to attend. Proceeds benefit the Piggott Schools Band Programs.
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