April 2024

Rambling Vines

For your reading enjoyment, we continue to publish Rambling Vines by the late Marylea Vines as she recalls events and names of Corning folks from many years ago. We are currently in the year 1990 Well, I am a year older than I was this time last year but can’t tell any difference… yet! It was fun day, starting with friend Evelyn Barnhill Lepard getting me out of bed to answer the telephone very early… and from then on, I was on the telephone numerous times, talking with most of my family, including cousins.

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Courthouse kiosk will help court users in Clay CountyCircuit Court

The Arkansas Access to Justice Foundation is pleased to announce that it has donated a kiosk to the Clay County Circuit Court in Corning. This kiosk will help court users in Clay County more easily navigate the court system. There is also a kiosk available at the Piggott courthouse. Arkansans can use the kiosk to access court records, print exhibits, find court forms and fact sheets, and apply for legal aid. Video explainers and FAQs are also available to make legal concepts easier to understand. The public can access these resources at the Clay County Circuit Clerk’s office or by visiting ARCourtKiosk. org. Abby Brenneman, Executive Director of the Arkansas Access to Justice Foundation, noted the importance of collaboration to this project: “We are thankful for this partnership with the Clay County Circuit Clerk. We look forward to partnering with many more court officials to improve the public’s access to their courts.”

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Chick Hatching Time in K-C

Students in Mrs. Shelby Burkheart’s classroom at Park Elementary are learning about chicks and will have the opportunity for them to hatch in their classroom. The eggs arrived on Tuesday, March 26 and were provided by Kilee Burkheart, who also set up the incubator for the eggs. Stewart Runsick, Clay County Extension Agent/Chair will teach the kindergarteners all about chicks.

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