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RDC to host Main Street May Fest
Rector Downtown Central, affiliated with Main Street Arkansas, and partners with the City of Rector and Rector Area Chamber of Commerce, is hosting Main Street May Fest on May 3 from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m. in downtown Rector. The May Fest hub will be The Caffeinated Cow, local coffee and ice cream shop.
Route 3 to perform at Bluegrass Monday
Route 3 will perform bluegrass music at 7 p.m. on Monday, April 28, at the Collins Theatre, 120 West Emerson Street, in Paragould. This is part of the Bluegrass Monday concert series presented by KASU 91.9 FM.
New at the library
The following materials are now available at the Rector Public Library.
A-State Theatre to present ‘Cinderella’
Arkansas State University’s Department of Theatre will conclude the 2024-2025 season with a production of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s “Cinderella,” a musical with music by Richard Rodgers, lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II, and a new book by Douglas Carter Beane.
Rector Library memorials
The Rector Public Library recently received the following memorials.
ASPSF awards spring scholarships
Rachel Jordan and Destiny Hall, both of Piggott, were recipients of the spring 2025 Arkansas Single Parent Scholarship Fund (ASPSF) for Clay County.
Theresa Caputo to perform at Robinson Center
For more than a decade, Theresa Caputo—known worldwide as the Long Island Medium, and star of the new Lifetime Series Raising Spirits— has touched the lives of millions of fans, comforting supporters when they need it most. Now Little Rock fans will get their chance at healing when the acclaimed medium and beloved personality appears live at the Robinson Center on Wednesday, August 13, 2025, at 7:30 p.m.
Rector School Board approves financial report
Rector School Board met in regular session on Monday, April 14, at 5:30 p.m. at the Administration Building. In addition to the minutes of the regular meeting in March, the board approved the special meeting minutes when on March 20 the board accepted Matt Mill’s resignation as golf coach and hired Tyler Riddle as head girls basketball coach and golf coach as well as high school teacher.
