Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA) Claim Filing System Is Now Available

The Arkansas Division of Workforce Services has announced that the Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA) claim filing system for workers who have lost employment due to COVID-19 is now available. Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA) is a program under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act of 2020 that provides temporary income to eligible individuals
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Mental Health Resources

Thank you to Mid-South Health Systems for this comprehensive list of resources for mental health. Download PDF
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Governor’s Proclamation Requires All Arkansas Businesses to Post Sign At Facility Entrances

As part of Governor Hutchinson’s recent State of Arkansas Executive Department Proclamation EO – 20 – 13 (3) f, all Arkansas businesses are required to: Post a sign at the entrance of the facility informing all employees, customers, and congregants that they should: avoid entering the facility if they have a cough or fever; maintain
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COVID-19 April 1 Daily Update

Federal News New Treasury Guidance on Small Business Loan Program, Employee Retention Credit: The Treasury Department has issued new guidance on the CARES Act’s $350 billion loan fund for small businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic. Small businesses and sole proprietorships can apply for loans through the “Paycheck Protection Program” starting April 3, while self-employed individuals and
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COVID-19: Corning City, Chamber, & Business Updates

Last updated: 03/19/2020 at 5:00 p.m. Please email: corningar@gmail.com to be added to this list Closings & Postponements The Clay County Libraries are closed under the recommendation of the American Library Association. We have a large collection of e-books and downloadable audio books and magazines. Please follow their Facebook page for more information. City Recycling
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2019 Harvest Festival

The 2019 Harvest Festival will be held October 25-26 at Wynne Park. Armbands are avaliable Friday night only from 6 pm to 10pm for $20. Join us for rides, games, food, and fun for all ages.
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Corning to get $1 million to improve wastewater system

By Region 8 Newsdesk | June 26, 2019 at 10:57 AM CDT – Updated June 26 at 10:57 AM JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT) – The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced Wednesday that the City of Corning will receive a $1.045 million Rural Development investment loan to improve its wastewater collection system and treatment facility. The improvements, the USDA said,
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Priscilla Williams honored as Parade Grand Marshal

From the Clay County Courier: Priscilla Williams has the honor of being this year’s Parade Grand Marshal next Thursday morning as participants of the Fourth of July Homecoming parade get in line and be ready to make their way from Southwest Second Street to Wynn Park past spectators who line the streets. Parade chairman D.J.
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Cory Jackson to Perform at Fourth of July Celebration

Cory Jackson is an independent singer, songwriter, musician, and all-around entertainer that is making the quest to bridge the gap between today’s modern country and the classic sounds of the past with his compositions and performance, both in the studio and on stage.      ​Cory was born in Jonesboro, Arkansas, and grew up in a small
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TRIPPP to Perform at Fourth of July Celebration

TRIPPP is a band of 18-year-old triplets from Jonesboro, Arkansas. The band includes Treyson Stafford (bass guitar, percussion, vocal), JD Stafford (lead vocals, drum), and Chaz Stafford (guitar, fiddle, vocals). TRIPPP plays a mix of country, Southern rock, classic rock, blues, and bluegrass cover songs and originals. They’re available for festivals, restaurant entertainment, private parties,
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