Michael Kevin Jones, 66, of Piggott, Arkansas, passed away August 6, 2025, at Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro, ...

The Mills family reunion will be held from 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 30 at the Rector Community Center located on Hwy. 49. A potluck meal will be served at 11:30 a.m. “Bring food, drinks, ...

Greenway Picnic Pageant Winners ...

New teachers for the 2025-2026 school year at Rector School District include, from left: Chandler Taylor, Sarah Chappell, ...

The City of Piggott, and much of the surrounding area, continues to mourn the death of city councilman and former business ...

Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders and the Arkansas Department of Agriculture recently announced more than $1.4 million in funding to support Arkansas’ local fairs and livestock shows.

With the approach of the Labor Day holiday, the Woodland Heights Cemetery Commission is once again conducting a $1,000 drawing as a fundraiser. The drawing will take place on Monday, Sept. 1, on the ...

Cooler temperatures and a nice breeze greeted those attending the 95th annual Greenway Picnic held Saturday, Aug. 2. The picnic is traditionally held on the first Saturday of each August, with the ...

Desserts and drinks (water and lemonade) will be available for purchase for $5 per person at the Rector Community Center multi-purpose room from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Labor Day, Monday, Sept. 1. The ...

The Arkansas State University Heritage Sites, established more than a quarter century ago, is pursuing designation as a National Heritage Area.

Runners and walkers are being recruited for the annual Rector Labor Day 5K Run/Walk, set for 8 a.m. on Saturday, Aug. 30. The event, which benefits the RHS Helping Hands Foundation, will begin in ...

In keeping with event tradition, a full slate of pageants will be held in conjunction with the 2025 edition of the Rector Labor Day Picnic. This year’s pageants are scheduled for both Sunday, Aug. 31, ...