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For longer than she likes to remember, Debby Haywood has been a part of the Piggott Community Hospital family.
EBC auction, and gift giveaway helps spread holiday cheer
Emmanuel Baptist Church minister Kevin Murray recently developed an idea for making Christmas better for dozens of local families.
Journey to Bethlehem marks milestone at Hitts Chapel Church
Much like the story of Jesus, the annual "Journey to Bethlehem" at Hitts Chapel General Baptist Church north of Piggott had humble beginnings.
Christmas Fest draws big crowd
Followed by an escort with the Piggott Police Department, Santa Claus made his way through town during the Piggott Area Chamber of Commerce Christmas Parade Saturday night.
Library marks silver anniversary in new building
The ribbon-cutting ceremony that officially opened the new Piggott Public Library was held Sunday, Dec.
Reading sparks interest in writing for local teen
At just 15, Joseph Hargrave already has formed a fondness for reading and writing which likely will remain with him for the rest of his life.
Piggott Chamber of Commerce Christmas Fest and parade set
The city will come to life with the sights and sounds of the holiday season this Saturday, Dec.
Arkanas Department of Health announces second flu shot clinic
Local residents are shown waiting for their flu shots at the first mass vaccination clinic held in early November at the Piggott Community Center.
Piggott bands hosting Supper with Santa
The Piggott band program will sponsor the annual "Supper with Santa" from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Dec.
The Space Station and Shuttle Fly Over Piggott
The above photo shows the International Space Station and the Space Shuttle Atlantis, about 230 miles above Piggott, in one of the last times they will be seen together .
Teen injured in single-vehicle crash
A Piggott area teen was fortunate to escape with his life Thursday, Nov. 19, when he was involved in a spectacular crash along the west edge of the city.
Mother and daughter shape young minds
"It's a new world every day," Barbie Johnson laughs as she talks about teaching kindergarten the past 37 years.
HPMEC hosts Creative Writer's Retreat
Those taking part in the creative writer's retreat at the Hemingway-Pfeiffer Museum and Education Center included, from left: Front--instructor Roland Mann of Oxford, Miss., Ethan Baker of Piggott and Bob Jones of North Little Rock.
Clay County test response in regional earthquake exercise
Clay was one of 10 regional counties that took part in an earthquake response exercise Wednesday, Nov.
Tickets still available for Night of Chocolate
Tickets will be available through Sunday, Nov. 29, for the Clay County Arts Council's annual Night of Chocolate, set for 7 p.m. Saturday, Dec.
Faces & Places: David Clayton, A Life of Service
Photo/Tammy Curtis David Clayton, the new manager of Tri-County Funeral Homes poses by some of his military awards including a Purple Heart.
Walnut Ridge, Ark.) - Williams Baptist College volleyball players Laura Jardeen-Rhein and Stephanie Hart-Reynolds have received All-American Midwest Conference honors, and six Lady Eagles were named to the academic all-conference squad.
Grants, loan to fund new effort at local BRAD HeadStart Center
Those on hand in Little Rock for the awarding of grant monies for the BRAD HeadStart project included, from left: Front--Rhonda Ahrent, assistant HeadStart director, Jeffery Spencer, USDA area director, Rep.