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.

Family Recovering After House Fire in Randall

RISON - A family in the Randall area is recovering from a house fire Monday that sent a mother and her two young sons to the hospital.The Cleveland County Sheriff’s Department reported that it received a call from Hannah Reynolds at 10:15 a.m. Monday, March 23, reporting that her home was on fire.

Judge Finalists Answer Questions at Forum

RISON - The final two candidates competing for Cleveland County Judge in the Republican runoff election were in agreement on several issues as they responded to questions submitted by the public during the Cleveland County Republican Committee’s political forum held last Thursday at Rison.

GOP Runoff Election Set For This Tuesday

RISON - Two races will be on the ballot in the Republican runoff election that will be held this Tuesday, March 31, at polling locations across the county.

Pioneer Crafts Festival Adding Activities to This Year’s Event

RISON - In a continuing effort to revitalize the Pioneer Crafts Festival, event organizers are bringing in more craft vendors and some homesteading sessions to help supplement the free event that will be held Friday and Saturday, April 10-11, at the Pioneer Village in Rison.

South Arkansas Junk Hunt To Run Thursday-Sunday Across County

RISON - The spring run of the Great South Arkansas Junk Hunt takes place this week, Thursday, March 26 through Sunday, March 29, including a hub of vendors set up at the Pioneer Village in Rison.The Junk Hunt is the merged route of two smaller hunts, the former Historic Hwy.