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March 4: HPMEC to Host Papa’s Upland Bird Hunt

Feb. 17, 2017Updated Oct. 11, 2017 at 12:13 pm

PIGGOTT — A bird hunt and dinner will celebrate author Ernest Hemingway’s hunting legacy in Northeast Arkansas, as the Hemingway-Pfeiffer Museum hosts Papa’s Upland Bird…

Clay County

Piggott Student Wins HPMEC Art Exhibition

Feb. 16, 2017Updated Oct. 11, 2017 at 12:30 pm

PIGGOTT — Caleb Riddle, a senior at Piggott High School, is the winner of the 15th annual Hemingway-Pfeiffer Student Art Exhibition. Winners were announced…

Clay County

HPMEC to Host Annual Short Story Contest

Feb. 14, 2017Updated Oct. 11, 2017 at 12:41 pm

PIGGOTT – The Hemingway-Pfeiffer Museum and Educational Center (HPMEC) is sponsoring its fourth annual short story contest. All submissions are due to the Hemingway-Pfeiffer Museum…

Clay County

HPMEC Finalizes Plans for Spring Trip to Cuba

Feb. 9, 2017Updated Oct. 12, 2017 at 5:39 am

PIGGOTT — Several openings are still available for a unique trip to Cuba in May presented by the Hemingway-Pfeiffer Museum and Educational Center. This “Friends…

Clay County

Six arrested in Clay County on drug charges

Jan. 9, 2017Updated Oct. 12, 2017 at 10:43 am

CLAY COUNTY, Ark. – A county-wide probation and parole sweep in Clay County ended in six arrests, according Clay County Sheriff Terry Miller. It happened Thursday,…

Clay County

Car chase leads to arrest of meth suspect

Dec. 1, 2016Updated Oct. 13, 2017 at 6:08 am

PIGGOTT, Ark. – What can begin as a traffic stop can also quickly become much larger and more serious. That happened Monday night in Clay…

Clay County

Writers Participate in Fall Retreat

Nov. 28, 2016Updated Oct. 13, 2017 at 6:12 am

PIGGOTT — Eleven talented writers recently came together to hone their skills at the annual Fall Writers’ Retreat at the Hemingway-Pfeiffer Museum and Educational Center…

Clay County

Clay County sheriff warns of utility scam

Nov. 23, 2016Updated Oct. 13, 2017 at 6:30 am

PIGGOTT, Ark. – Don’t fall for it – that’s the message from Clay County Sheriff Terry Miller. Clay County Dispatch has been receiving numerous calls…

Clay County

HPMEC Announces Plans for Fall Writers’ Retreat

Sept. 21, 2016

PIGGOTT –The Hemingway-Pfeiffer Museum & Educational Center (HPMEC) in Piggott will hold its Fall 2016 Writers’ Retreat, Monday through Friday, Nov. 7-11. The retreat will…