Moore's Church Cemetery Seeking Donations for Upkeep

RISON - Moore's Church Cemetery is seeking donations for upkeep.Payments can be sent to Melissa Koonce, 4050 Moore's Church Road, Rison AR 71665.

Rison Methodist Food Pantry March 23

RISON - RISON - Rison United Methodist Church will be hosting a food pantry from 9 to 10:30 a.m., Saturday, March 23. The food pantry is typically held the fourth Saturday of each month.

Lowery, Adams Exchange Vows at Conway Ceremony

Legacy Acres in Conway was the setting for the wedding of Jessica Leigh Lowery and Ethan Cole Adams on Saturday afternoon, March 2, 2024. Bro. Scott Grubb officiated at the doublering ceremony.The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Brian Lowery of Rison. She is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Kingsland First Bapt. Widows Meal Set for March 23

KINGSLAND - First Baptist of Kingsland will host The Widows Meal Saturday, March 23 at 11 a.m.The church is located at 160 Avery Street. All widows are invited to attend.

Jefferson Regional Announces Donna Terrell's Warrior Lodge

PINE BLUFF - Jefferson Regional is proud to announce that the Donna Terrell Warrior Lodge will be constructed on the Jefferson Regional main campus in Pine Bluff.

West Saline Board Hears Opposition

NEW EDINBURG - Many of those attending a public hearing of the West Saline Water Users Association Monday night voiced their opposition to a proposed merger with two neighboring water systems, and also questioned the board's consideration of changing the legal standing of the service from a private...

Homesteading Conference Marks 10th Year With Event at Fairgrounds

RISON - About 300 people from across Arkansas and three other states are expected to gather at the Cleveland County Fairgrounds this Saturday to learn about everything from gardening to goats at the Arkansas Homesteading Conference set to kick off at 9 a.m.

Deadline Next Friday To Enter Rison BBQ Cook-Off, Pageant/Talent Contest

RISON - The deadline to enter Rison Shine's Rison BBQ Cook Off and Pageant, is next Friday, March 29.Both events, set for Saturday, April 6, will take place in Downtown Rison.

Most of County Eligible for Fiber Optic Broadband

RISON - A new map released through the Arkansas State Broadband Office this week shows that much of Cleveland County is already eligible to receive grant money to provide high-speed fiber optic internet service to those areas that currently do not have access to it.

Grant Workshop Set For March 28

RISON - Kickstart Cleveland County, in partnership with the University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture Research and Extension, and Southeast Arkansas Economic Development District, will host a workshop for grant writing for nonprofits and community-based organizations next Thursday, March 28,...