Clay County, AR

69 of Arkansas’ 75 counties are now under burn bans, with Saline and Little River being the most recent additions. Clay County in northeast Arkansas recently lifted its ban, but the Arkansas Forestry Commission urges residents to check with county officials before burning. Some counties have tolerance levels allowing...

CLAY COUNTY, Ark. (KAIT) - A community gathered together to remember the life of Piggott police officer Cody Carter. Carter passed away on Saturday, July 16 in what Clay County Sheriff Terry Miller called a “tragic incident. On Friday, July 22, family, friends, and community members all gathered at...

LITTLE ROCK – Four of Arkansas’s regular public dove hunting locations that have drawn intense opening weekend pressure in recent seasons are being converted to permit-only hunting for the upcoming season’s first two days. The fields are in wildlife management areas that are annually prepared weeks in...

CLAY COUNTY, Ark. (KAIT) - A Piggott police officer who died unexpectedly will be laid to rest later this week. Officer Cody Dale Carter died July 16 in what Clay County Sheriff Terry Miller called a “tragic incident.” He did not elaborate. “First day I met him he...

CORNING, Ark. (KAIT) - A Corning man has been charged with second-degree murder after investigators said a fight turned deadly. According to court documents, on July 5 the Clay County Sheriff’s Office contacted Arkansas State Police to assist in a death investigation. ASP Corporal Tony Hill interviewed four people...