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City of Piggott to host cornhole tournament

The City of Piggott will be hosting a cornhole tournament at 10 a.m. Saturday, April 26. at the Piggott Community Center. Those interested may call 870-598-2003 or email acrittenden@cityofpiggott.org. Sign-up fee is $45 per team with a 60/40 payout. A food truck will also be available during the event.

The senior Rector Lady Cougars

The senior Rector Lady Cougars were recognized prior to Thursday night’s game against the BIC Lady Mustangs. Seniors honored included Libby Green, daughter of Brad Green and April Green and Alejandra DeJesus, foreign exchange student of host parents Adam and Bridgette Branson.

Senior Night held at Rector

Senior night was held Thursday, April 18 in Rector prior to the game against the BIC Mustangs. Seniors honored included Hayden Vavak, son of Mark and Jamie Vavak, Kolton Watson, son of Brian and Tonya Watson, Cash Lindsey, son of Michael and April Lindsey and Parker Sanders, son of Nathan and Cindy Sanders. Not present was Koden Tucker, son of Perry and Kay Tucker.

MCGREW VISITS RHS

Drake McGrew (right), Academic Counselor at BRTC, visited the Rector High School campus on Friday, April 11 to register graduating seniors for their fall classes.Four seniors completed their class schedules during his visit.Pictured with McGrew is Vince Sheridan who attended to register for the Gunsmithing program offered at the BRTC-Pocahontas campus. Sheridan is completing the Welding program at BRTC-Piggott this semester.“We are very appreciative of BRTC’s willingness to come to RHS to offer this service for our seniors,”commented RHS Career Coach Kathy Fowler. (Courtesy photo)

Piggott Chamber to host Bingo

Piggott Area Chamber of Commerce has been approved to host Bingo, which will be held the first Monday of each month beginning May 5 at the Piggott Community Center located at 161 E. Pfeiffer Street. Doors will open at 6 p.m. with games beginning at 6:30 p.m. Cash prizes are available and you must be 18 years of age or older to play.