Piggott NewsLocal news for Piggott, AR continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Young author has book in Rector library- July 22, 2008 Abigail Dutka, six-year-old daughter of Adam and Bridgett Dutka of St. Francis, authored and illustrated the book, "Sparkles is Lonely." Abigail recently presented a copy of her book to Rector librarian Deana ...http://www.topix.net/city/piggott-ar/2008/07/young-author-has-book-in-rector-library?fromr... Major concert drawing near- July 20, 2008 Richie McDonald found fame as the lead singer for the award-winning country group Lonestar, but in a new solo career launched last year, he now is singing to share his love for Jesus Christ and to make a ...http://www.topix.net/city/piggott-ar/2008/07/major-concert-drawing-near?fromrss=1 Pollard picnic a big success- July 18, 2008 Taylor Covert of Piggott was crowned Miss Pollard 2008 Saturday night. Taylor is the 14 year old daughter of Randy and Patty Covert of Piggott.http://www.topix.net/city/piggott-ar/2008/07/pollard-picnic-a-big-success?fromrss=1 KAIT good neighbor tour visits Piggott- July 17, 2008 Despite a stray afternoon shower, the city of Piggott put its best foot forward last Tuesday afternoon as the KAIT Good Neighbor Tour visited the Hemingway-Pfeiffer Museum and Educational Center.http://www.topix.net/city/piggott-ar/2008/07/kait-good-neighbor-tour-visits-piggott?fromrs... Funding approved for GBNH project- July 17, 2008 Mayor Gerald Morris congratulates Jack Cole of General Baptist Nursing Home on the news that the new assisted living facility had been approved for funding.http://www.topix.net/city/piggott-ar/2008/07/funding-approved-for-gbnh-project?fromrss=1 St Francis picnic preview- July 17, 2008 The annual St. Francis picnic, to benefit the Hall and Gravel Hill cemeteries, will be held Saturday, July 19, in that community.http://www.topix.net/city/piggott-ar/2008/07/st-francis-picnic-preview?fromrss=1 Pollard picnic 2008- July 17, 2008 Rev. O.H. Brooks offerd the invocation for this year's annual picnic. Visiting this year's Pollard picnic were, from left: State Senator Robert Thompson of Paragould, State Rep.http://www.topix.net/city/piggott-ar/2008/07/pollard-picnic-2008?fromrss=1 KAIT Good Neighbor Tour- July 16, 2008 This photos are from the KAIT Good Neighbor Tour's visit to Piggott on Tuesday, July 8. Piggott-native Tory Shirley briefs anchors Diana Davis and Craig Rickert prior to their first live newscast from Piggott.http://www.topix.net/city/piggott-ar/2008/07/kait-good-neighbor-tour?fromrss=1 Robber started reoffending when let out of jail half way through his term- July 16, 2008 A YOB who went on a mugging spree just three weeks after he was released from prison has been jailed for two years.http://www.topix.net/city/piggott-ar/2008/07/robber-started-reoffending-when-let-out-of-ja... Organizations launch Ark. agritourism effort- July 14, 2008 A new state effort is getting under way to encourage consumers to do business with Arkansas farmers and to bring more growers into the agritourism industry.http://www.topix.net/city/piggott-ar/2008/07/organizations-launch-ark-agritourism-effort?f... |