is preparing a special section, Faces of Corning: Celebrating Those Who Make a Difference, to honor individuals who help make the community a better place. The feature, set to run Sept. 24, will showcase photos and biographies of people who have had a positive impact on Corning and its residents.
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.
Jimmy Carl Frie, of Corning, AR, passed away on August 23, 2025. He was born on May 9, 1965, to Ray Lewis Frie and Bonnie Wallace Frie.
I am announcing my intentions to file for re-election as Sheriff and Collector inNovember.IwillbeontheRepublican Primary ballot in March 2026. We have a operating detention center and a working Sheriff’s Department. I have also strived to manage our county tax money as efficiently as possible. I ask for your vote and support.
Friday, August 29, 2025 Each September, our nation pauses to honor the contributions of working men and women. Labor Day is more than just a long weekend or the unofficial end of summer; it is a time to recognize the people who keep our communities strong and our economy moving forward.
Bobcat football record 56-30 victory over Lee Academy
The Corning Park Elementary PAWS is sponsoring Donuts with Grown-Ups. This is meant to be a special morning where kids and their favorite grown-ups come together for donuts, conversation and fun. Each grade will have its own special day.
Editor’s note: Last week’s article about Corning City Council meetings was inadvertently cut off in print. Below is the full story in its entirety.
Jim and John Mangum honored with Key to the City of Knobel
Bobcat Volleyball teams claim victory over Barton