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Piggott, Arkansas ~ Sunday, October 12, 2008
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PHS celebrates homecoming (10/09/08)
Homecoming for 2008 was marked at Piggott High School last week, with a full week of activities leading up to the annual football game at Parker Field. This year the Mohawks hosted the unbeaten Earle Bulldogs and sustained their first conference loss. More details on the game may be found in this week's sports section on page 13...
City worker continues recovery (10/09/08)
According to his family, David Moody of Piggott continues to recover from injuries he sustained Sept. 14, when he received a serious shock while cleaning up storm debris with a city electric department crew...
Van Winton honored with statewide recognition (10/09/08)
Van Winton of Piggott was awarded the prestigious "Titleperson of the Year" award at this year's Arkansas Land Title Association's 100th annual convention. Winton, owner of Clay County Abstract and Title Insurance, received the award for his loyal, dedicated and untiring service to the land title industry for the state of Arkansas and the Arkansas Land Title Association...
Lloyd Russell marks centennial (10/01/08)
A large crowd filled the dining room of Sugar Creek Country Club in Piggott on Saturday, Sept. 27, as the community honored a long-time leader on his 100th birthday. Lloyd Russell, former owner of Russell Mortuary and the Russell Burial Association, marked the occasion with family, friends and well-wishers. ...
Homecoming week at PHS (10/01/08)
This is homecoming week at PHS, with the activities scheduled to culminate with the annual homecoming game Friday night against the Earle Bulldogs. Prior to the contest, at 7 p.m. this year's homecoming queen, Elise Watson, and her court will be introduced. ...
PES sixth graders remember 9/11 (09/24/08)
Members of all four sixth grade classes at Piggott Elementary School joined forces earlier this month to fashion a special flag in remembrance of Sept. 11. Last Friday the combined classes gathered to be photographed with the final product. ...
Plans underway for chamber banquet (09/24/08)
Plans are currently underway for the Piggott Area Chamber of Commerce annual banquet and business meeting, which will be held at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 21 at the Piggott Community Center...
City council updated on Moody's condition (09/24/08)
Members of the Piggott City Council got an update on injured city worker David Moody at the regular meeting Monday night. The aldermen also discussed the bid specifications on the solid waste pickup issue, approved a renovation project for the police department and discussed the problem of bicycles and scooters on the downtown sidewalks...
School building marks anniversary (09/24/08)
Excitement filled the air on Aug. 21, 30 years ago, as PHS students waited outside their new high school building. New classrooms, offices, hallways, and a gymnasium were all ready for the 1978-1979 school year. ...
Remnants of Ike slam NEARK (09/18/08)
The residents of Northeast Arkansas, and the Piggott area, are still cleaning up after the remnants of Hurricane Ike slammed through the region early Sunday morning leaving a wake of destruction. The storm, which resulted in the death of a man in the Fisher community, was also blamed for injuries to two local residents.
Native American Day draws record crowd (09/18/08)
A record crowd gathered at the Matilda and Karl Pfeiffer Museum and Study Center on Saturday, Sept. 13, as the museum hosted the fifth annual Native American Day. Museum officials estimated the crowd at well over 400, an excellent increase from the 300-plus that attended last year's event...
Attendance up at county fair (09/18/08)
The 2008 edition of the Clay County Fair ended its week-long run Saturday night, just hours before Hurricane Ike blew through the region...
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