With everything that has taken place this week, it has been hard to pin down just one thing to write about. But when you strip it all away, it comes down to this…kindness. Just be kind. Regardless of the situation. End of story. There are no buts.
September Artist of the Month
Jaden Amaya Farmer was 15 years old when her life ended on Oct. 7, 2021. To her family and friends, she was a vibrant, kind-hearted teenager who loved to laugh, stay up late and make plans for the future. She was a daughter, a sister, a niece and a friend who had a full life ahead of her.
The Corning Bobcat Homecoming Royalty for 2025 was announced recently. The homecoming festivities will be held on Friday, September 26. The Bobcats will take on the Rector Cougars that evening at 7 p.m. Everyone is encouraged to come out and support your Corning Bobcat football team.
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Corning Police Chief Blaine McClung announced that Ethan Chavez, 33, of Corning, was sentenced to 240 months in the Arkansas Department of Corrections following a guilty plea to two counts of second-degree sexual assault. Circuit Judge Charles “Skip” Mooney Jr. handed down the sentence on Aug. 18, 2025. The case stemmed from Chavez’s arrest on Feb. 28, 2024, after an investigation by the Corning Police Department into accusations he had sexually assaulted two minors.
Corning Park Elementary awards August Students of the Month
CMS August Students of the Month
The Critical Link Between Lunch Forms and School Funding This week I want to remind everyone of the vital importance of the free and reduced-price lunch form. While all students in the district receive free breakfast, the completion and return of these forms are critical to the district’s ability to secure federal Title I funds.
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