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Rector Downtown Central to host Buddy the Elf

Rector Downtown Central will host Santa’s favorite elf, Buddy the Elf, at 3 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 4, in Rector Downtown Park. Friends of Buddy the Elf will take him for a ride in the Christmas Parade so he can see Santa. Buddy the Elf believes in spreading Christmas Cheer by singing loudly for all to hear and Ken Price, pastor of Rector General Baptist Church, will lead the crowd bellowing forth with their best voices at the bandstand around 3:30 p.m.

Clay County Quorum Court discuss health insurance

Monday, Nov. 21, the Clay County Quorum Court held its regular monthly meeting at the courthouse in Piggott, with Justice David Cagle being absent and all other justices present. Justice Dennis Haines made a motion to dispense of the reading of the minutes of the previous meeting, which was seconded by Justice Patrick Patterson, and approved by the court.

Kristine Winchester

Kristine Winchester Kristine Winchester, 33, of Piggott, Ark., passed away November 26, 2022, at Piggott Community Hospital in Piggott surrounded by her loved ones. She was born to Jennifer Mair Cooper and Rodney Ray Jones in Fayetteville, Ark.

Arlene Gregory

Arlene Gregory, 66, of Rector, Ark., passed away November 25, 2022, at her home in Rector. She was born on June 27, 1956, in Casa Grande, Ariz., and was the daughter of the late Wendell and Lavonne (Weece) Berry.

IT HAPPENED HERE YEARS AGO….

1982 The Christmas season will be ushered in with the Piggott Area Chamber of Commerce Christmas parade Thursday evening, December 2 at 7:00. Most businesses will be open following the parade for your shopping convenience.