The Corning Bobcat boys basketball held a Golf Scramble on April 19. The tournament was deemed a huge success according to the organizers. They would like to thank the participants and all the sponsors that helped make it possible.
It all began the way many great ideas do—with a TV show, a craving and no snowcone in sight.
Many families gathered at Wynn Park over the weekend for the annual Corning Community Egg Hunt on April 12, where more than 10,000 colorful eggs were scattered across the grounds.
A late offensive surge lifted Corning past Buffalo Island Central, 12-3, on April 14 in a key conference matchup.
Ryan Carter was recently awarded the NEARA Award for Exemplary Archival Research for his research paper titled “The Assassination of Black Pioneer ‘Old Jim’ Hanover and the Struggle for Justice in the Upper White River District.” His paper tells the story of “Old Jim’s” life, the tragedy of his death, and the struggle to secure justice for is brutal murder and that of others in the Freedman’s Bureau Upper White River District.
Torrential rains from April 4 through 6 sent floodwaters surging across Clay County, submerging roads, stranding vehicles and forcing closures throughout the region. But thanks to the coordinated response of city and county officials, as well as emergency crews, what could have been a disaster was met with preparation, calm and strength.
Vowell graduates BRTC Law Enforcement Training Academy
Arkansas Single Parent Scholarship Fund (ASPSF) congratulates Spring 2025 scholarship recipients from Clay County, Destiny Hall and Rachel Jordan.
Members of the Bobcat Country 4-H Club spent an afternoon planting a variety of crops in the local community garden, capping off weeks of preparation and learning that began in early March.