Junk Hunt Organizers Looking To Simplify Map Before Fall

RISON - The Great South Arkansas Junk Hunt has wrapped up its spring run, and the organizers are looking to make some adjustments to the fall run, set for Sept. 24-27.

Joe Ralph Thompson Drag Race Car on Display at Museum

MORRILTON - This Hemi-powered Plymouth drag car built by the late Joe Ralph Thompson of the Pansy community is currently on display at the Museum of Automobiles on Petit Jean Mountain near Morrilton.

USDA Commodities To Be Distributed April 11 at Kingsland

KINGSLAND - The Open Door Community Pantry located at 650 Hwy. 97 in Kingsland will be handing out USDA commodities from 10 to 11 a.m. Saturday, April 11.Open Door Pantry usually distributes commodities on the second Saturday of each month.

Woodlawn Fire Department Receives Grant

WOODLAWN - Woodlawn Fire Chief Scott Miller (center) thanked Landen Booth (left) and Bruce Booth (right) for securing an Arkansas Rural Community Grant to buy 30 tires for the department’s three water tanker’s. “Bruce and Landen Booth simply put are neighbors helping neighbors,” Miller said.

Cycopaths Bike Group Launches Fundraiser for Nursing Home Dementia Residents

RISON - The Cleveland County Cycopaths bicycle group, along with the Cleveland County Master Gardeners, County Cultivators EH Club, and the Cleveland County Extension Office, have launched "Miles for Memory," a fundraising project to build garden beds at the Green House Cottages of Southern Hills...

School Lunches for April 6-10

Rison ElementaryMonday - Create: Chicken nuggets, beef gravy. Classics: Cheeseburger, crinkle fries. Sides: Garlic mashed potatoes, savory green beans. Fresh whole fruit.Tuesday - Create: Buffalo chicken dip, tortilla chips, Mexicali corn. Classics: Toasty cheese sandwich, crinkle fries.

Moseley Cemetery Meeting April 12

RISON - The Moseley Cemetery Association will hold its annual meeting Sunday, April 12 at 1:30 p.m. in the cemetery chapel.

Macedonia Cemetery Clean Up April 11

RISON - The Macedonia Cemetery Association will hold a cemetery work day Saturday, April 11 starting at  8 a.m. till work is complete. Lunch will be served and the annual meeting will take place shortly after lunch.

Mt. Zion Cemetery Meeting is April 4

RISON - The Mt. Zion Cemetery Association at Bowman township will hold its annual meeting at 9 a.m. Saturday, April 4, at the cemetery to discuss upkeep of the cemetery and collect donations.

Rison Fire Dept. Fish Fundraiser Set for April 27

RISON - The Rison Volunteer Fire Department will host Leon’s Catfish for a fundraiser lunch Monday, April 27 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.$20 tickets can be purchased from a firefighter, or at the Herald office, 215 Main Street.