The Jr. Bobcats coasted to an easy victory over the Sloan Hendrix Greyhounds on Tuesday, March 14 by a score of 11-2. The team didn’t commit a single error in the field. T.J. Small had the most chances in the field with 10.
On Friday, March 17 when the regular Corning school schedule set aside classes for Parent/Teacher conferences, members of the Corning FFA went to the 2023 Buffalo Island Jr. District Livestock Show to show their livestock.
MONDAY: Breakfast Pizza or Cereal, Fruit, Juice, Milk TUESDAY: Cereal or Muffin, Yogurt, Fruit, Juice, Milk WEDNESDAY: Sausage Pancake on a Stick or Cereal, Fruit, Juice, Milk THURSDAY: Honey Bun or Cereal, Yogurt, Fruit, Juice, Milk FRIDAY: Sausage, Egg, Cheese Biscuit or Cereal, Fruit, Juice, Milk
I once invited a refugee from Rwanda to be a guest speaker for my class. She shared how she lost her entire family in the Rwandan genocide and was forced to live in a refugee camp for 17 years with no running water or electricity. One day she was put on an airplane, without the slightest clue where it would land, and ended up in Grand Rapids, Michigan in January.
Last week Corning eSports did well during competitions. Both Super Smash teams won on Wednesday, March 15, Madden won by forfeit and the Rocket League and Mario Kart teams won on Thursday. On Tuesday, League of Legends lost and continue to work on earning their first win. Coach Trevor Barajas reported that each week the teams are getting better during competitions in the new program.
LITTLE ROCK—The Arkansas Center for the Book at the Arkansas State Library announces that the 2023 If All Arkansas Read the Same Book program will feature Ayana Gray’s “Beasts of Prey” series. Ms.
University of Arkansas Extension FCS Professionals Help Area Residents to “Live Well” Health is a lot more than how one looks and feels. Conversations about health should include all eight dimensions or areas of wellness—that is mental, social, emotional, spiritual, financial, occupational, environmental, and intellectual.
Clay County will commemorate its 150th anniversary on Friday, March 24, 2023 and in honor of this milestone there will be two special ceremonies that day at the Western District Courthouse in Corning and the Eastern District Courthouse in Piggott. Clay County Judge Mike Patterson will hold a proclamation ceremony for county elected officials and employees at the Corning courthouse at 2 p.m. following an announcement at 12 p.m. at the Piggott courthouse.
Edna Cato, 78, of Corning, AR., passed away Tuesday, March 21, 2023 at Piggott Community Hospital in Piggott, AR. Mrs. Cato was born on June 14, 1944, in McDougal, AR. She had worked for Rorex Grocery, Johansen Brother’s Shoe Factory and Corning Savings and Loan. She enjoyed visiting the casino, working in her yard, cleaning house and spending time with her family especially her grandchildren. She was a member of the First Baptist Church in Success, AR.
Ronald Cecil Small was born on April 6, 1951, to Charlie and Christine Small in Rockford, IL. He joined the United States Marine Corp in August 1969. He served in the Vietnam War, then spent years in the Army, but anyone who knew Ronnie knows he was a Marine until the end, Semper Fi.