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Mohr wins $10,000 in Lions Club fundraiser

Saturday, Oct. 25, Martha Mohr of St. Peters, Missouri became the winner of $10,000 as her name was drawn after participating in the Corning Lions Club fundraiser at the Corning Chamber of Commerce. To read more please log in or subscribe to the...

Sprucing up downtown

Residents of Corning may take pride in the noticeable difference in appearance at the corner of Second and Elm Street. On Friday, Oct. 23 To read more please log in or subscribe to the digital edition. https://www.etypeservices.com/J.%20V.%...

Williams living proof diligence in mammograms saves lives

In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the Clay County Courier shares the personal story of a local breast cancer survivor. Winnie Williams knows too well the importance of getting health examinations. Cancer runs in her family. To read more...

Sewer and drainage projects to commence

The October Corning City Council meeting was held Monday, October 19 at 6 p.m. at the M.B. Ainley, Jr. Community Center. The meeting was pushed back a week to the third Monday of October. After the opening protocol, the meeting began with Mayor Greg...

Corning High School 2020 Homecoming Courts

Jr. High Maids and Escorts . . . Photos/Jane Raspberry The Bobcat Cheerleaders and Band prepare for Homecoming 7th grade maid Lucy Hunt with Nick Valdez. 7 th grade maid Kyla Leader-Woodard with Carter Williams 8 th grade maid, Harleigh Hooten with...

Datto announces plans for Earl Day Community Center

The city of Datto will soon have a community center thanks to the family of Earl and Annie Day. The former Datto Missionary Baptist Church building was donated by brothers, Gary and Alan Garland. It will be called the Earl Day Community Center. The...

Mohr wins $10,000 in Lions Club fundraiser

Saturday, Oct. 25, Martha Mohr of St.

Sprucing up downtown

Residents of Corning may take pride in the noticeable difference in appearance at the corner of Second and Elm Street. On Friday, Oct. 23

Williams living proof diligence in mammograms saves lives

In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the Clay County Courier shares the personal story of a local breast cancer survivor.

By Pam Lowe

BOBCAT FOOTBALL

Last Monday, Oct. 19 at Corning, Osceola Jr. High beat our Jr. Bobcats in two overtimes; 20 to 14. It was a make-up game.

By With Coach Larry Treadway

Bobcats beats Patriots 42-14

Jake Gutierrez (#2) runs the ball while Landon Lucas (#8) blocks.

Corning High School 2020 Homecoming Courts

Jr. High Maids and Escorts . . . Photos/Jane Raspberry

The Bobcat Cheerleaders and Band prepare for Homecoming

7th grade maid Lucy Hunt with Nick Valdez.

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Jeremiah Carter, Gary Bass, Jeremy Worley, David Ladd, Terry Dobbins, Teddy Lindholme, Keith Knowlton and Wayne Sisco.

Gary Bass and David Ladd. Gary Bass is also retiring this month from his work at the Street Department.

City Clerk J'Anna Couch presenting David Ladd with a present from City Hall. The gift is a toilet tissue holder in the image of a pistol with money wrapped around the toilet paper tube.

David Ladd with former City Clerk Fran Edwards.

David Ladd and family. Terry Ladd, Tabitha Moore, Judy Ladd, David Ladd, Kendra Halcomb. Front: Lia Moore and Connor Green.

David Ladd Retirement from Street Department

Thu, 08/27/2020 - 4:48am

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City Attorney Alex Bigger reads ordinance concerning mosquito abatement.

City Council panel practicing social distancing.

Discussion concerning mosquitoes.

Audience at city council meeting practicing social distancing.

Dilapidated trailers on 3rd Street discussed during city council meeting.

Trailers on 3rd Street across from the Corning Cemetery.

4th Street side of dilapidated trailers next to a home on 4th Street.

4th Street side of trailer property.

Photos from May 2020 City Council Meeting

Wed, 05/13/2020 - 9:36pm

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State Senator Blake Johnson shares support for RAAD (Rising Above Alcohol and Drugs) and Partnership for Success.

Derrick Newby, UALR MidSouth introduced the RAAD program to attendees.

Lisa Perry from the Crowley's Ridge Development Council spoke about drug use in Arkansas.

1st Choice Healthcare gave away free backpacks during the event. Rhonda McKinney hands a backpack to a parent.

The Corning School District administration poses with Rylee Grubb, America Youth Advocacy Board Member for Arkansas, SRO Terry Ladd and Daren the Lion and McGruff the Crime Dog.

The Crowley's Ridge Development Council table.

1st Choice Healthcare gave away two bicyles and a Bobcat backpack during the event.

Corning Volunteer Firemen, J.R. Roark - Secretary, Jason Grubb - Chief, and Kelly Carpenter prepare grilled hotdogs.

Corning Volunteer Fireman, Logan Carpenter mans the grill.

Angie White cuts a student's hair as B & B Studio provided free haircuts for children preparing to start school.

The Rise Above Alcohol and Drugs (RAAD) table was giving away free t-shirts and information concerning drug use in Clay County.

A table of contestants in the watermelon eating contest chow down.

1st Choice hosts 'back to school' event

Wed, 08/14/2019 - 4:12pm

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Taking stock . . .

Sometimes when we are in the heart of a situation, situations where we are too close to view things objectively; it’s best to take a step back and try to view things from the outside.

By The Lowe Down By Pam Lowe Managing Editor

From The Courier Files - 1874

E.D. Estes and family have arrived overland from Walter Valley, Miss. and have located in Richwoods West of Corning, about six miles. Mr.

Living in a Red Zone

With early voting starting this week, one might think the title of this column is referring to our red state. In actuality, it’s about living in an area with increasing COVID-19 cases.

By Pam Lowe Managing Editor

Wayne Hendley and Dalton Fields haul in a catfish on the Mississippi River with Dennis Haines behind the wheel. Dave Harrison is capturing the video. The video corresponds with a front page photo in the July 2, 2020 issue of the Clay County Courier called, "Mississippi Mudcatters" featuring Wayne Hendley, Sunny Ridgon, Dalton Fields, Glen Young, Dennis Haines, and Dave Henderson.

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Mohr wins $10,000 in Lions Club fundraiser

Sprucing up downtown

Williams living proof diligence in mammograms saves lives

Sports

BOBCAT FOOTBALL

Bobcats beats Patriots 42-14

Corning High School 2020 Homecoming Courts

Photo Gallery

David Ladd Retirement from Street Department

Photos from May 2020 City Council Meeting

1st Choice hosts 'back to school' event

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Opinion

Taking stock . . .

From The Courier Files - 1874

Living in a Red Zone

Mudcatters on the Mississippi

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