Spring weather
Spring weather, whoa! If you’ve been anywhere in NE Arkansas lately, you know exactly what I mean. Tornadoes, hail and flooding—oh my. It’s felt like Mother Nature has been in full tantrum mode, and frankly, I’m over it.
April 2025
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Corning city wide clean up dates set
There will be a city wide clean up April 24-26 for Corning residents only. Residents will need to haul accepted items to the collection site located in the old Wal Mart parking lot from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Accepted items include non-food household waste, furniture, large appliances, electronics and small appliances. Items that will not be accepted are tires, batteries and large volumes of construction materials.
City wide yard sale dates set
The Corning city wide yard sale will be held on May 2-4. No permits will be needed for this weekend.
CCC to increase single copy rate
Effective April 21, the Clay County Courier will increase its single copy rate to $1.50. This necessary adjustment helps support continued coverage and operations. Thank you for your continued support!
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Vowell graduates BRTC Law Enforcement Training Academy
Vowell graduates BRTC Law Enforcement Training Academy
Clay County Road Department responding to road conditions amid disaster
In response to ongoing disaster conditions, Clay County Road Department crews have been working diligently to clear debris, patch damaged areas and implement temporary fixes to ensure the safety and accessibility of local roadways.
Bobcats blast past Cross County with 12-2 win
Back-to-back Bobcat home runs dominated the first inning as the Corning Bobcats drove past the Cross County Thunderbirds 12-2 in a five-inning, run-rule victory March 21.
Severe storms leave path of destruction in Clay County, historic flooding feared
A powerful storm system tore through Clay County and all of NE Arkansas on April 2, leaving destruction and setting the stage for what officials are calling “generational flooding.”
Bobcat Track team participates in Invitationals at Pocahontas and Hoxie
At the Peco Relays in Pocahontas: 4x800- Dawson Leach, Jake Vandada, Blaine Lancaster and Kendan McCollom, fourth 4x400- Bentley Ermert, Peyton Cartwright, Kendan McCollum and Dawson Leach, fifth 1600 m run Josh Davis, eighth At the Peco Invitational in Pocahontas: Bentley Ermert first in the 400 m with a time of 59.7 seconds.