
December 2022


Build some habitat for the holidays
LITTLE ROCK — Once the wrapping paper has been thrown away and the last drop of eggnog has been consumed, few people have a use for that evergreen tree that graced their home during the holiday season. The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission has a new job for those leftover trees: fish habitat.
Ann Katherine Engel
Ann Katherine Engel, 87, of Peach Orchard, passed away December 27, 2022 at Corning Therapy and Living Center in Corning. Mrs.
Cecil Crawford
Cecil Crawford, 88, of Corning, AR., passed away Thursday, December 22, 2022 at home. Mr.
Charlie Small
Charlie Small, 93, of Paragould, formerly of Corning, passed away December 21, 2022 at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center in Paragould. Mr.

Cynthia Ainley
Cynthia Ainley, 66, of Corning passed away December 21, 2022 at home. Mrs.

What is your New Year’s resolution?
Estimates vary depending on the year and scope of the study, but research into New Year’s resolutions has generally found that fewer than 10 percent of people who make resolutions each year stay the course until they’ve accomplished their goal. In fact, a 2020 poll conducted by OnePoll in conjunction with Crispy Green found that the average person has abandoned his or her resolution by February 1.

Beverly Edington Accepts Promotion
POCAHONTAS, AR Dec. 23— Black River Technical College is pleased to announce Beverly Edington of Pocahontas was promoted to Campus Store and Procurement Manager. Edington earned an Associate of Applied Science from Three Rivers Community College. She has been employed at BRTC since 2007, most recently as Fiscal Support Analyst. & Student Accounts.

