Expanded 'Food Truck Friday' Event Set For This Week at Pioneer Village

RISON - Food Truck Friday returns to the Pioneer Village this Friday, July 19.The event, organized by Rison Shine Community Development and the Pioneer Village, which includes the Rison Farmers Market, will feature an additional truck this month.

USDA Commodities To Be Distributed July 13 at Kingsland At Earlier Start Time

KINGSLAND - The Open Door Community Pantry located at 650 Hwy. 97 in Kingsland will be handing out USDA commodities from 9 to 10:30 a.m. Saturday, July 13, one hour earlier than typical due to heat.

Rison Methodist Food Pantry July 27

RISON - RISON - Rison United Methodist Church will be hosting a food pantry from 9 to 10:30 a.m., Saturday, July 27. The church holds its food pantry the fourth Saturday of each month.

Food Pantry July 20 at Macedonia MBC

RISON - Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church, located on Hwy. 35 South, will open its Food Pantry Saturday, July 20 from 9 to 10:30 a.m. The church holds its food pantry the third Saturday of each month.

Bethel #1 To Host Good News Cruise VBS on July 28-31

RISON - Bethel #1 Missionary Baptist Church near Rison will be hosting its "Good News Cruise" Vacation Bible School from Sunday, July 28, through Wednesday, July 31, with each night beginning with dinner at 5:15 p.m.

Woodlawn School District Public Auction is Saturday

WOODLAWN - The Woodlawn School District will be liquidating some equipment, furnishings and more through a live public auction beginning at 9 a.m. Saturday, July 13, at the school, Superintendent Dr. Kevin Hancock has announced.

Photo: Yard of the Month, July 2024

YARD OF THE MONTH, JULY 2024 - Cleveland County Cultivators and Master Gardeners have selected Lamar and Beatrice Burke as July 2024 Yard of the Month.

Local Students on UCA Dean's List

CONWAY - The University of Central Arkansas congratulates more than 1,300 students who were named to the spring 2024 Dean's List.Eligibility on the Dean's List requires at least a 3.5 GPA with a minimum course load of 12 credit hours.

Friendship Cemetery Taking Donations

WOODLAWN - Friendship Cemterty Association is accepting donations for the upkeep and maintenance of the cemetery. Send donations to Friendship Cemetery, c/o Jimmy Turner, 640 Wooley Road, Rison, AR 71665.

4-H Letter to Parents

Hello 4-H Parents, On August 1, we will have a 4H Summer Day Camp at the Arkansas 4-H Center. The children will have the choice to participate in a variety of activities such as archery, metal stamping, rock climbing, and more. Please feel free to call the extension office in order to sign up!