Rector News

Oh what a beautiful morning! Yes indeed, it is true that the sun will shine again and it is today.

While the City of Rector currently has in excess of $268,000 in unpaid fines for various violations, a discussion in Monday night's city council meeting indicated the city already is going about collecting these funds in the most effective way.

Kristie Hayes has been named as a monthly finalist for the KARK Community Service Award for her work with local soldiers and their families.

RHS grad Joel Boyd displays some of his artwork completed during his studies at Savannah College of Arts and Design.

Craig Morris is a talented performer with local ties who is offering his support in strengthening the community by helping those who need it most.

The Rector High School Helping Hands Foundation will present a benefit showing of The River Within at 7 p.m. Friday, Oct.

Good morning, folks. I can't report on Rector's weather this morning as I am currently in Rison, AR visiting with Carol and Jim Stone.

While Halloween is a time when many local youths and those who are young-at-heart dress up as an assortment of ghouls, ghosts and other creatures designed to create a scary atmosphere, one group of students is setting out to face a truly frightening reality.

Emily Clayton and Harmony Brown spend quality time with a "friend" on display in a Halloween graveyard scene built by Emily's dad, Cary.

A number of local youths were treated to a tour of two locales most adults try their hardest to avoid when 18 area Cub Scouts were taken on a tour of the city jail and courtroom by the organization's leaders and members of the Rector Police Department on Tuesday, Oct.

Looks like fall weather is really here. The cooler temperatures make me want to be outside more and the rain makes me want to stay inside.

RHS senior Harmony Cagle works with the elementary cast members of "School House Rock" in her role as choreographer for the musical.

The City of Rector is currently evaluating how best to address a problem with the buildup of sand in the filtered water treated near its sewer pond.

The Bert E. Sigsby Senior Wellness Center has been a vital part of the Rector community since it first opened in 2004.

The sales of Arkansas Scholarship Lottery scratch-off tickets began at midnight Monday, Sept.

My gosh, it's so bright outside! There is sunshine just everywhere. Everywhere! Oh yeah, that used to be considered normal here, didn't it? Haven't we had some absolutely beautiful weather this past week? I went out on the deck to have a cup of coffee yesterday and didn't come in for three hours.

The Arkansas State University Choir, directed by Dr. Dale Miller, will present a concert open to the entire community at 6 p.m. Sunday, Oct.

The rain continues. And continues. I know you farmers are scouting around for a good sun dancer.

August was a special month for members of White Oak General Baptist Church near Rector.

The Rector City Council stated its intentions to help raise awareness for the Black River Area Development sponsored Bert E. Sigsby Senior Wellness Center located on 102 East First Street in Rector.