Killing Clayton
Part 11: A False Mystery. Killing Clayton is a limited weekly column about a corrupt election, the assassination of possible Clay County namesake John Clayton, and the shadow it cast on Arkansas history.
June 2025
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Corning woman arrested for disorderly conduct, public intoxication
Officers with the Corning Police Department arrested a local woman on May 28 following a disturbance on West 2nd Street.
Corning man arrested following multi-person altercation
A Corning man was taken into custody Friday following an altercation involving multiple individuals, according to the Corning Police Department.
Grow for the Green Soybean Yield Challenge opens for Arkansas producers
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Arkansas soybean producers are invited to apply for the 15th annual Grow for the Green Soybean Yield Challenge (GFTG), a competition that rewards high yields, spotlights innovation and promotes best practices to benefit producers statewide. Applications are open through August 1, 2025.
Clay County Sheriff’s Office executes search warrant, two arrested in Corning
On May 29 at approximately 4:43 p.m., the Clay County Sheriff’s Department executed a search warrant at a residence located at 822 Ferguson Road in Corning.
Rambling Vines
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.
Two arrested on drug charges outside convenience store
Two individuals from Ola, Arkansas, were arrested Wednesday after Corning Police officers discovered drugs and paraphernalia inside a parked vehicle at Casey’s General Store.