Russom competes in ATA Tournament
Brady Russom, son of Brandon and Jessica Russom of Corning recently competed in the April Amateur Trapshooting Association Tournament at the Jonesboro Shooting Sports Complex. .
May 2023
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BRTC announces Spring graduation dates
POCAHONTAS, AR — Black River Technical College will hold its Registered Nursing pinning and graduation ceremony on Tuesday, May 9 at 6:30 p.m. in the Randolph County Development Center on the Pocahontas Campus.
Mudcatters hit Mississippi for another season
The Mississippi Mudcatters are back at it for the 2023 fishing season. The fishermen have made two trips to the Mighty Mississippi thus far and in true Mudcatter fashion came back with a mess of fish during both excursions. On April 14, the men caught nine fish totally 115 pounds. The largest weighed 30 pounds. On their second go-round on April 28, the men caught 12 fish weighing a total of 130 pounds with the biggest catch weighing 55 pounds.
City-Wide Yard Sale May 5th-6th
The City of Corning will be hosting its annual city-wide yard sale on Friday, May 5 and Saturday, 6. A yard sale permit does not have to be purchased for this event.
May Is Extension Homemakers Month
Extension Homemakers in Clay County will celebrate the contributions of their organization to the community during May as Extension Homemakers Month in Arkansas. The Arkansas Extension Homemakers Council is an organization associated with the Cooperative Extension Service, part of the University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture.
Jenkins selected Artist of the Month
The Corning Beautification Committee welcomes Kimberly Jenkins as Artist of the Month for May. Kimberly is a self-taught artist who graduated from Pocahontas in May of 2003. During her high school career, she was the Vice President of the Art Club. She enjoys painting, crafting, writing poetry, doing makeup, and spending time with her children.
ParkElementarynamesAprilStudentsoftheMonth
Park Elementary has announced their April Students of the Month. Front row: Rainn Freeman, Dayton Walker, Aria Modlin, Shaun Oden and Noah Gaines Back row: Victoria Kremers, Adler Ladyman, James Hughes, Tyson Rainwater, Elena Guthrie, Serena Bray, Keegan Loveless.
Art students collaborate to create Bobcat mural
In a collaborative and creative project, seventh and eighth grade art students in the classrooms of Mrs. Megan Owens and Mrs. Christina Patterson- Swint have been working on a Bobcat mural. The mural is being auctioned on Facebook. Proceeds will benefit middle and high school art classes for the 2023- 2024 school year. The base board for the mural is 36” x 48”.
School Calendar
May 4 10 a.m. - Senior 2023 Academic Awards Assembly 5:30 p.m.