IT HAPPENED HERE YEARS AGO….
1983 “Frosty the Snowman” was the theme of the winning float in Tuesday night’s annual Piggott Christmas Parade. The float was entered by Piggott State Bank.
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Ballot drawing date announced The Clay County Board of Election Commissioners have announced that the ballot draw for the March 5 Preferential Primary will be held at 3: 30 p. m., Thursday, Dec.
Rector women face drug charges
On the morning of Friday, Nov. 24, 2023, the Rector Police Department received information about possible drug activity at a residence in Rector. The Rector Police Department contacted the Clay County Sheriff’s Department to assist with the investigation.
Traffic stops lead to arrests by CCSD
On Friday, Nov. 24, 2023, a Clay County Deputy initiated a traffic stop on Pine Street in Rector. Upon making contact with the driver, the deputy noticed what appeared to be drug paraphernalia in the seat with the driver. The deputy had the driver exit the vehicle and he then retrieved a pipe from the seat.
Piggott Area Chamber of Commerce 12 Days of Christmas underway
Piggott Area Chamber of Commerce’s 12 days of Christmas is underway and will continue through Monday, Dec. 18.
Tour of Homes set Sunday
The popular Holiday Tour of Homes will be held from 2 to 4 p.m. on Sunday, Dec.
BRTC announces graduation dates
Black River Technical College will hold its Registered Nursing pinning and graduation ceremony at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 12, in the Randolph County Development Center (RCDC) on the Pocahontas Campus.
BRAD Board of Directors meeting set for Dec. 18
Black River Area Develo pment CorporationBoardofDirectorsmeetingwill be held at 12 p.m. Monday, Dec.
BRTC hosts annual advisory meeting
Black River Technical College (BRTC) recently hosted its Career and Technical Center and Concurrent program partners for its BRTC annual fall advisory meeting. The group discussed the upcoming spring enrollment.
BRTC Board of Trustess to hold quarterly meeting
Black River Technical College Board of Trustees will hold its quarterly committee meeting at 3 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 14 in the Pocahontas Room of the Richard Gaines Business and Technology Building on the BRTC Pocahontas campus.