Photo: Wilson Honored for 71 Years of Service to EHC

RISON - Betty Wilson was honored Dec. 17, 2024, during the "Y" Extension Club Christmas party, with a beautiful handmade plaque for her 71 years of service in the "Y" Extension Homemakers Club.  “Mrs. Betty has a wealth of knowledge about the extension club.

School Lunches for Jan. 20-24, 2025

Rison ElementaryMonday- pizza pasta, breadstick, chicken broccoli & cheddar soup, Breadstick, tater tots, FruitTuesday- Beef Nacho, refried Beans, burger, tater tots, FruitWednesday- Swedish meatballs, rice, roll, sweet and sour chicken, fried rice, FruitThursday- Chicken Nuggets, mashed potato,...

Jacks Named To ATU 2024 Dean’s List

RUSSELLVILLE - Arkansas Tech University has announced its President’s List and Dean’s List for undergraduate students on its Russellville campus for the fall 2024 semester.A student must record a 3.

Gun Raffle Planned for Rauls Family

RISON - A gun raffle to benefit Marquis Rauls and family has been set up with a Henry Lever Action 22 donated by Rattaree Pawn Shop.Tickets are $5 each, or five for $20. A winner will be announced Saturday, Feb. 8.

Food Pantry Jan. 18 at Macedonia MBC

RISON - Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church, located at 7370 Hwy. 35 South, will open its Food Pantry Saturday, Jan. 18 from 9 to 10:30 a.m. The church holds its food pantry the third Saturday of each month.

Food Giveaway Saturday at Thornton

THORNTON - Cayce's Charities will host a Free Food Giveaway Saturday, Jan. 11 from 8:30 to 11 a.m. at Cayce's Food Bank by Cayce House.Cayce's is located at 403 south second Thornton, AR 71766 Lots of food, everyone welcome.

School Lunches for Jan. 13-17

Rison ElementaryMonday - lasagna rollup with meat sauce, breadstick, Hot ham and cheese, tots, fruit.Tuesday - Chicken and Cheese Crispito, Black Beans, burger, tater tots, Fruit.Wednesday - Latin American pork roast, rolls, broccoli, Tomato Soup, Grilled cheese, Fruit.

Cravens, Gavin Graduate from UCA

CONWAY - The University of Central Arkansas conferred undergraduate and graduate degrees and certificates through the College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences; College of Business; College of Education; College of Health and Behavioral Sciences; College of Science and Engineering; and...

2024 Winterfest Chili/Soup Cook-Off Winners Announced

2024 WINTERFEST CHILI/SOUP COOK-OFF WINNERS ANNOUNCED - The Lanwood Community hosted the second annual Winterfest Dec. 21, 2024 at Powell Park.

Republican Committee Meeting Jan. 14

RISON - The Cleveland County Republican Committee will hold its monthly meeting, Tuesday, Jan. 14 at the Veterans Building, beginning at 6:30 p.m.The meeting agenda includes membership drive as well as election of leadership.Refreshments will be served.