Deputy Joshua Bland of the Clay County Sheriff’s Office was one of 33 officers who successfully completed Basic Police Training Course 2023-B at the Black River Technical College Law Enforcement Training Academy in Pocahontas, Ark.
Just in time for the total solar eclipse next April, Arkansas State University is announcing the installation of the Voyage Model Solar System on the campus. Voyage is funded by the Arkansas Biosciences Institute (ABI), in partnership with Arkansas State University Museum.
The application deadline for the one-year certificate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)/Practical Nurse (PN) programs at Three Rivers College in Poplar Bluff and Sikeston is Monday, Nov. 27, with classes beginning in January.
The University of Central Arkansas, in partnership with the city of Conway and Conway Regional Airport, will start the new UCA Aviation Academy that will result in private and commercial aviation training, ratings and licensure in spring 2024.
It’s challenging in today’s world to find unique, high quality, handcrafted items for gifts or for your own household. On the Saturday after Thanksgiving, you can find them at the Ozark Folk Center State Park Craft Village during the Ozark Holidays Craft Show, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 25, 2023. Admission is free and artisans will be set up in their workshops.
Auditor of State Dennis Milligan’s office, which administers the state’s unclaimed property program, the Great Arkansas Treasure Hunt, located and delivered $44,992 for Clay County recently. Milligan visited with Clay County Judge Mike Patterson and Rep.
Plans are complete, as the Piggott Area Chamber of Commerce is scheduled to host their annual Christmas Fest on Saturday, Dec. 2.
The Clay County Department of Human Services is now accepting applications from families for their annual Christmas assistance project. Applications will be accepted through Thursday, Nov. 30, at the DHS office in Piggott or at 1st Choice Healthcare in Corning.
The filing period for the upcoming March primary and local school board race began Monday, Nov. 6 and ended at noon on Tuesday, Nov.