Charles S. Turman
Charles S. Turman Charles S. Turman, 64, of Campbell, Missouri, passed away September 2, 2025, at Piggott Community Hospital in Piggott, Arkansas.
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House fire claims life of Piggott man
A Piggott home was destroyed in an early morning fire that claimed the life of Mike Howell on Wednesday, Sept. 3 Firefighters were called to the home of Howell at 256 S. 7th Avenue at 5:12 a.m.
Rector Cougars bring experience and youth
Rector Cougars will suit up sixteen stalwart young men in Cougar blue to build on successes of the past years and gain momentum going into conference schedule. According to new head coach Robert Dorman who has been integral with the program for many years, “We have good size on the line with several returning starters and many sophomores moving up from the championship Junior High squad.” He continued, “We are a bigger group in physical size and we are pretty fast, certainly strong.
Rigdon’s handmade bats, rolling pins continue to benefit local cemeteries
For nearly a decade, Sonny Rigdon has quietly turned his woodworking hobby into a heartfelt mission to support his community.
City of Piggott receives grant for water system improvements
The City of Piggott recently was the recipient of a $499,950 Community Development Block Grant for water system improvements. Piggott Mayor Bradley Scheffler was among the recipients from the Arkansas communities who attended the awards ceremony Thursday, Aug. 21 at the Governor’s Conference Room in Little Rock. Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders and the Arkansas Economic Development Commission presented the grants during the ceremony.