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Lela Allen
(Obituary ~ 10/08/21)
Lela Pauline Gregg Allen was born on April 23, 1931 in Hackleberry, Alabama in Marion county. She was the 10th of 12 children. On Sept. 10, 1949, she was united in marriage to her high school sweetheart, Clyde Thomas “Sonny” Allen, in Piggott, Arkansas. He preceded her in death on July 28, 2021...
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Neelyville School’s Tiger Fest is Oct. 16
(Local News ~ 10/08/21)
Neelyville School’s Tiger Fest 2021 is back and will offer a day filled with family activities and contests Saturday, Oct. 16, at the high school. COVID caused the school to cancel the event last year. “Come celebrate the autumn season with Tiger Nation,” said Superintendent Debra Parish said. “Tiger Fest serves as a community outreach event, while, at the same time, providing opportunities for clubs, classes, teams to raise money through various booths and raffles.”...
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J. Minnie Smith reunion to feature author with East Side origins
(Local News ~ 10/08/21)
Childhood memories from multiple generations will be front and center as alumni and teachers of the former J. Minnie Smith Elementary School gather Oct. 16 for an all-school reunion and lunch. The event will take place from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Bible Baptist Church, 549 S. C St. Parents of former students and anyone with a connection to the school also are welcome...
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Barbara Divine
(Obituary ~ 10/08/21)
Barbara Sue Divine, 81, of Piggott, Arkansas, passed away Oct. 7, 2021, at her home. She was born on Dec. 10, 1939, in Pollard, Arkansas and was the daughter of the late Jessie and Mayzell (Green) Permenter. Barbara was united in marriage to Charles Ray Divine on Nov. 23, 1979...
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