June 2 Deadline to Assess Property

RISON - Cleveland County Assessor Barbara Reaves has issued a reminder that the deadline to assess business and personal property is Monday, June 2.The Assessor's office is open weekdays from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The office will be closed Monday, May 26 in observance of Memorial Day.

Rural Water Offers Petitions for Board

RISON - Any member of the Cleveland County Rural Public Water Authority who wishes to run for the board may come by the water office at 205 Pine Street during regular office hours of 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. to obtain a petition.

Boyd Family Reunion May 24

NEW EDINBURG - Relatives of Abraham Lee Boyd and Eula Easterling Boyd are invited to attend the Boyd Family reunion Saturday, May 24 at the old Boyd Homeplace located at 760 Scott Road in New Edinburg.All neighbors and friends of the family are encouraged to attend.

EHC Lades Bring Awareness with Mental Health Walk

RISON - Thursday, May 2, Cleveland County EHC hosted a mental Health Walk with several EHC ladies participating. Our current AEHC Cares State Project is Mental Health Awareness.

May Is Extension Homemakers Month Across Arkansas

RISON - May 2, Cleveland County County Judge Jimmy Cummings signed a proclamation Thursday morning at Cleveland County Courthouse, proclaiming May to be Extension Homemakers Month.

Rison Elementary Artists of the Month

Bottom row, left to right: Alaynah Wells, Scarlett Womble, Riley Schults, Ean Rhodes, Clate Socia, Isabella Clark. Top row, left to right: Haley Hooks, Beau Herring, Emma Miller, Tanner Atkins, Denaysia McCloud, Annabelle Besaw, Karson Wilson, Jaidyn Randell.

Time Change for Cleveland County School Board May Meeting

RISON - The Cleveland County School Board will meet Monday,  May 12 at 7:30 p.m., 30 minutes later than previously scheduled, Superintendent Davy King has announced.

Mosley Reunion May 18 ay ‘Y’

Y - The family of J.C. and Goldie Mosley will hold its annual reunion Sunday, May 18 at the “Y” Community Center.A potluck lunch will begin at 12 noon.For more info, contact Patsy Bottom at (870) 325-6827.

Rison Starz, Vol. Firemen Dance Competition Set for July 25 at Fairgrounds

RISON - Rison Shine Community Development, Inc. is proud to announce a one-night-only event to benefit two organizations in Rison - the Rison Volunteer Fire Department and the Rison Starz Dance Academy.

Food Giveaway May 10 at Thornton

THORNTON - Cayce's Charities will host a Free Food Giveaway Saturday, May 10 from 8:30 to 11 a.m. at Cayce's Food Bank by Cayce House.Cayce’s is located at 403 south second Thornton, AR 71766Lots of food, everyone welcome. Sponsored by Daniel, Candice and Joannie Cayce.