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Food Truck Friday Oct. 18 at Village Before Homecoming

Food Truck Friday Oct. 18 at Village Before Homecoming

Food Truck Friday Oct. 18 at Village Before Homecoming

RISON - October’s Food Truck Friday event will be held Friday, Oct. 18 at the Pioneer Village from 4 to 8 p.m.Participating food trucks are:Brothers Food Trailer with a variety of Chinese food specialties. Mike’s Rolled Ice Cream will offer hand-rolled ice cream flavors and toppings, plus lemonades.

Bridal Shower Sunday for Richardsons

HERBINE - The church family at Bethel No. 2 Missionary Baptist Church will be honoring Will and Kylie Richardson with a Bridal Shower, Sunday, Oct. 20 at 2 p.m. in the fellowship hall.Everyone is invited to attend.

Rison Methodist Food Pantry Oct. 26

RISON - RISON - Rison United Methodist Church will be hosting a food pantry from 9 to 10:30 a.m., Saturday, Oct. 26.  The church holds its food pantry the fourth Saturday of each month.

Food Pantry Oct. 19 at Macedonia MBC

RISON - Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church, located at 7370 Hwy. 35 South, will open its Food Pantry Saturday, Oct. 19 from 9 to 10:30 a.m. The church holds its food pantry the third Saturday of each month. 

Wesleyanna Ladies Selling Cutlery

RISON - The Wesleyanna Ladies of Rison United Methodsit Church are selling Rada Cutlery as a fundraiser.Items can be ordered online by going to www.radafundraising.com and typing Rison, AR 71665 into the search box that pops up. Then select Rison UMC Wesleyannas to shop.

County Takes No Action on Radio Repeater

RISON - After an engaged debate by some of the justices of the peace on the topic, the Cleveland County Quorum Court took no action Monday night on making repairs to an analog radio repeater based in New Edinburg that is used for radio service by the county road department as well as the sheriff’s...

Great South Ark. Junk Hunt Runs This Thursday-Sunday

RISON - The fall run of the Great South Arkansas Junk Hunt kicks off this Thursday.The four-day hunt runs Thursday, Oct. 10 through Sunday, Oct. 13 across the southern portion of the state featuring more than 600 miles of yard sales.

Letter to the Editor: Importance of Emergency Radio Operations, Comm.

To the people of Cleveland County:We all have seen the damage done by Hurricane Helene, larger than Katrina with higher winds and more torrential rains. Still thousands of people are cut off from communications, electricity, cell phones, media, groceries medications and fuel.