The Chancellor’s List and Dean’s List for the spring 2022 semester at Arkansas State University have been announced. The lists recognize undergraduate students who achieved the highest grade-point averages while enrolled in a minimum of 12 credit hours of study.
The Burdin family and friends reunion will be held beginning at 10 a.m. Saturday, June 18. The reunion will be held at the Clay County fairgrounds in Piggott. All members and friends of the Burdin, Burden or Burton families are encouraged to attend. Everyone is asked to bring a dish and enjoy fellowship and delicious food.
Applications to BRTC’s Practical Nursing Evening Program are now open. This is a ten and a half month program that will begin on August 15, 2022 and end on June 30, 2023. The program will be held on the Pocahontas campus Monday-Friday.
The PHS class of 1962 will hold their 60th reunion at 12:30 p.m. on Monday, July 4, at the picnic grounds kitchen.
Rebecca June Lovelace, 83, passed from this life at General Baptist Nursing home in Piggott, Ark., on June 8, 2022. June was born June 10, 1938, in Deering, Mo., to Annie Lois (Ramey) Neel and A.L.
Patsy Ann Patterson, 78, of Piggott, Ark., passed away June 6, 2022, at Piggott Community Hospital in Piggott. She was born on August 17, 1943, in Broseley, Mo., and was the daughter of Earnest and Bertha (Shackleford) Rice.
The Huckabay family is the 2022 Clay County Farm Family of the Year. They farm over 2,800 acres in northeastern Clay County. Pictured are, from left: Keith Huckabay, Carly Huckabay, Kristen Huckabay, Tanner Huckabay with daughter Delaney, Lorre Huckabay, Larry Huckabay, Grayson Murray and Tyler Huckabay. Their story may be found in a special section in the June 15 edition of the CCTD. PHOTO O BY JANE GATEWOOD
Life Change Community Church, a non-denomination, community church, will celebrate its ten-year anniversary at 2 p.m. on Sunday, June 12 with renowned Gaither musician Kevin Williams who will perform in concert at the church, free to the public. The church is located a few blocks behind the Exxon/Subway business on Hwy. 49 and 9th Street. The church can be reached with access on the side street between the new Rector Drug and the Subway. Church members encourage the public to join in the celebration.
1982 Winners of the Little Mr. and Miss Independence contest held Thursday, June 3 at the Piggott High School were: second alternate, Daniel Gossett, son of Mr.
Thomas “Thom” Delbert Hill, Jr. was born in Paragould, Ark.