NWFT Jakes Day Feb. 25 Near Rison

RISON - The Cleveland County Cutters & Strutters Chapter of the National Wild Turkey Federation will be hosting a Jakes Day youth event on Saturday, Feb. 25, at the Old Turkey Farm off Mt. Elba Road south of Rison. Registration begins at 8 a.m. with station rotations beginning at 8:30 a.m.

Hagan, Chloe Wilson Earn Degrees at Harding University

SEARCY - Hagan and Chloe Wilson are two of more than 400 students who received diplomas and were recognized as Harding University graduates for Fall 2022 during a commencement ceremony on December 17, 2022.

Tilley Named To Harding Dean's List

SEARCY - Lindsey Tilley, a Senior, studying family and consumer sciences, is among more than 1,200 Harding University students included on the dean's list for grades achieved during the fall 2022 semester. The dean's list is published each semester by Dr.

Youth Sports Association Seeks Funding for Ball Park Lights

RISON - The Cleveland County Youth Sports Association, a non-profit organization under Kickstart Cleveland County, is looking to replace the old field lighting system at the ballpark in town with a new costeffective LED lighting system.

Dixon Named To ATU Dean's List

RUSSELLVILLE - Arkansas Tech University has announced its Dean's List for undergraduate students on its Russellville campus for the fall 2022 semester, which includes Baylee Elizabeth Dixon of Rison. A student must achieve a 3.

Egg Prices Will Come Down - But Not A Lot

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — Egg prices won’t stay high forever, but with no clear end in sight for the current round of highly pathogenic avian flu, prices won’t descend to bargain basement levels, said Jada Thompson, a poultry economist for the University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture.

Jefferson Regional Welcomes Infectious Disease Specialist

PINE BLUFF - Jefferson Regional is pleased to announce that Infectious Disease Physician Mallory Smith, MD has joined the medical staff. Dr.

Gospel Concert To Feature Haley Creek Boys

The Haley Creek Boys, a bluegrass/gospel group based in the Hamburg area, will be performing a Gospel Concert at the Kingsland Missionary Baptist Church at 6 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 5. The church is located at 220 First Street in Kingsland.

Kingsland All-School Reunion Resuming After COVID Break

KINGSLAND - The Kingsland All-School Reunion will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 25, at the Kingsland School Auditorium, marking the first reunion after a two-year absence due to the COVID pandemic.

Cummings: Don't Buy Second Can Yet

RISON - Cleveland County Judge Jimmy Cummings is urging residents to hold off on buying a second trash can for now as the county addresses its solid waste contract with Big Smith Waste Services of Dumas.