Land of Legends Travel Association Meets in Rison

RISON - The Arkansas Land of Legends Travel Association brought its annual meeting to Rison's Pioneer Village last week. The travel association promotes Cleveland, Grant, Jefferson and Lincoln Counties.

Historical Society Seeks Donations For Johnny Cash Display

RISON - The Cleveland County Historical Society (CCHS) is currently in the process of bringing the suit that Johnny Cash wore during his 1976 Bicentennial concert at the Rison High School football field back to the Cleveland County Courthouse for permanent display.

Fair, Rodeo Holding Annual Gun Raffle

RISON - The Cleveland County Fair and Rodeo is holding its annual gun raffle with three prizes to win including a Winchester Super X D.U. 12 gauge pump, Phoenix Arms. 22 semi-auto handgun, Ruger 1022 semi-auto rifle.

Back To School Bash Aug. 2, Pageant Deadline Monday

RISON - Rison Shine Community Development will host a Back To School Bash Friday, Aug. 2 in Downtown Rison.The event will include lifesize games such as connect four, jenga, and more beginning at 5 p.m. on Main Street.The event will also feature the Miss Rison Shine Pageant at 7 p.m.

Food Preservation Workshop August 6

RISON - The Cleveland County Extension Service will host a food preservation workshop August 6, from 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. at the local Cleveland County Fairgrounds meeting room 309 Mockingbird Ln, Rison, AR 71665. With only 10 spots available, the hands-on workshop will cost each participant $10.

Back To School Splash Aug. 10 in New Edinburg

NEW EDINBURG - Re-Newing Edinburg will hold its annual Back to School Splash Saturday, Aug. 10 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the New Edinburg Community Center for children 12 and under which is sponsored by FBT Bank.

Game Night Friday in New Edinburg

NEW EDINBURG - Re-Newing Edinburg will hold a game night Friday, July 26 at 6 p.m. at the New Edinburg Community Center. Adults are invited to attend and bring their favorite game plus 'finger foods' and enjoy the fellowship.

Tips For Managing Homework Assignments

LITTLE ROCK - The start of a new school year typically marks the dreaded return of homework for students and parents.

Cleveland County Now Part of Arkansas Nurses Honor Guard

RISON - The Arkansas Nurses Honor Guard is pleased to announce it is now serving the Cleveland County area.

Woodlawn High School Sets Registration Dates

WOODLAWN - Woodlawn High School Principal T.J. Hill has announced the following registration times for new students or returning students in grades 8 through 12. The schedule is as follows:Monday, July 29 - New student registration 8 a.m. to noon;1 to 4 p.m.