
Corning splits Senior Night games against Walnut Ridge in final gymnasium contest
The Corning High School senior basketball teams split their matchups against Walnut Ridge on Feb. 14 in an emotional farewell to the school’s gymnasium.
The Corning High School senior basketball teams split their matchups against Walnut Ridge on Feb. 14 in an emotional farewell to the school’s gymnasium.
For your reading enjoyment, we continue to publish Rambling Vines by the late Marylea Vines as she re-calls events and names of Corning folks from many years ago. We are currently in the year 1992
The 27th annual Have-A-Heart Wish-A-Thon on Feb. 14 raised more than $547,000 across Northeast Arkansas, setting a new record for the event.
Jr. High Bobcats earn Conference and District honors
College students looking for hands-on experience in conservation have until March 15 to submit an application for a summer internship with the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission.
The USDA Food Distribution for Clay County has been rescheduled for March 4. The event is sponsored by the Food Bank of Northeast Arkansas and will be held at the Agape Mission Outreach.
There will be a Community Expo on March 18 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the M.B. Ainley Jr. Community Center. The event will be a business expo and a health and career/job fair. 1st Choice Healthcare will be providing free vision and hearing screenings. The Mobile Workforce Center will be providing employment services, Pocahontas Medical Clinic will provide free glucose, blood pressure and BMI screenings, while Piggott Health System will be providing free stroke risk screenings. The Corning Park Elementary Gifted and Talented will be selling treats, crafts and scented products at the event.
For generations, Arkansas farmers have been the backbone of our state’s economy, feeding families here at home and around the world. Agriculture is not just an industry in Arkansas—it is a way of life, deeply woven into our communities, shaping our history and securing our future.
The Senate approved legislation to improve maternal health care in Arkansas, especially in areas where existing medical services are lacking.