Piggott High School will host student registration for the upcoming school year from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 1. Parent/ guardian must bring their student’s birth certificate, social security number, and two proof of residency (utility bill, etc. postmarked within the last 60 days).
As summer temperatures heat up and Arkansans enjoy the Natural State’s many hiking trails, swimming holes and state parks, it’s important to practice sun safety by using and reapplying sunscreen and avoiding prolonged sun exposure during the hottest parts of the day.
Piggott Health System is once again partnering with Access TeleCare, the nation’s leading multispecialty telemedicine practice, to bring outpatient neurology services to its patients via telemedicine. The service officially began July 17.
In a delightful fusion of books and carnival magic, the Rector Public Library transformed into a lively location on Wednesday, July 10 for a Carnival Fun Day as part of their Summer Reading Program. The event, which drew in around 100 attendees, was a spectacular success filled with laughter, games, crafts, and learning opportunities.
On Monday, July 1, Sonic franchisee group, DHR (Davis, Hull and Rowden) sold four of their stores to Lapidary Capital Group, two of these stores being right here in Clay County. Along with stores in West Helena and Dumas, Piggott and Rector Sonics were part of the deal.
Clay County Quorum Court met on Monday, July 15 at the courthouse in Piggott with justices Dennis Haines, Patrick Patterson, David Hatcher, George Lowe, Neal Smith, Randy Kingston, Brad Green and David Cagle in attendance and Justice Jody Henderson absent.
Greenway Picnic planning mtg. set Greenway Picnic planning meetings will be held at 6 p.
1984 The low bid of Cooper Construction Co., of Jonesboro was accepted Thursday night by the Piggott School Board for construction of a new Middle School building. Cooper’s base bid of $422,800 was the lowest of five opened by the Board during the special meeting.
A new energy, refreshing enthusiasm will appear when the Rector School District faculty returns to campus on Aug. 5 as circumstances, retirements, and position realignment have opened the school doors to a new staff with a love for children and teens, teaching and learning.