LeadAR, the University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture’s leadership program, is accepting applications for its next class of leaders. The in-depth learning experience covers economic and social issues impacting communities throughout the state.
Entergy Arkansas customers who need help paying their winter utility bills can apply now for up to $475 in assistance through the federal Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP). The program’s regular assistance application period runs Jan. 6 through the end of March, officials said, or until funds are expended while crisis assistance applications will be accepted through April 30.
LITTLE ROCK — Earning small business certifications is one way business owners in Arkansas can improve their chances of securing government contracts.
Black River Area Development Corporation (BRAD) has announced the Winter Regular and Crisis Assistance program will begin accepting applications on Monday, January 6, 2025.
MANCHESTER, NH – Noah Smith and Summer Pollard, both of Piggott, have been named to the Fall 2024 President’s List. The fall terms run from September to December.
FAYETTE, MO — The office of Central Methodist University Provost Rita Gulstad announced recently Erica Paige Burns, Mariah Cayleen Hickman-Williams and Lauren Lynae Welch, all of Piggott, were among the students included on the Fall 2024 Dean’s List.
The Hemingway-Pfeiffer XXIII Student Art Exhibition will be showcased at The Blue Awning Gallery in Piggott with all artwork on display through Jan. 24. The exhibition’s show is scheduled for 11 a.m. Friday, Jan. 24. Cash prizes, courtesy of the Matilda and Karl Pfeiffer Museum, will be awarded to the first, second and third place winners. The public is invited to attend the event.
My Valentine’s Shoppe event is planned from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Saturday, Feb. 8 at the Piggott Community Center located at 161 E. Pfeiffer St. Crafts yard sale items, food, and much more will be offered along with door prizes. For more information contact Sheila Sullivan at 770-262-1563 or Ashley Groves at 870-6346747.
Rector City Council has set a working meeting date and time for 6 p.m. Monday, Feb. 10 at the Rector Community Center. The meeting is open to the public as are all council meetings. This meeting is to work through the details of a gradual increase in water rates, that are required, so the citizens will not experience a big rate increase at one time. The meeting allows for discussion within the Council members, only.