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Hispanic Celebration set for this weekend

Hispanic Celebration set for this weekend

 

The 11th Annual Hispanic Celebration will be held tomorrow, May 18, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Arkansas State University Intramural Fields.

Admission is free.

There will be live entertainment throughout the day, as well as traditional ethnic foods and festival favorites.

There will also be plenty of activities for the kids to enjoy; including face painting, bouncy houses and petty zoo.  Entrance to the children’s activities is $3.

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Powhatan woman arrested on meth charges

Powhatan woman arrested on meth charges

 

Lawrence County Sheriff Jody Dotson says a woman stopped for a traffic violation didn’t have any proof of insurance.  But, he says she did have a pipe and a baggie of meth.

On Thursday, May 16, Amanda Ball, 27, of Powhatan was arrested on charges of possession of a controlled substance, possession of drug paraphernalia, no proof of insurance, fictitious tags and defective equipment.

Her arrest came after a deputy stopped her car near Hoxie.

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Kiwanis serving up pancake breakfast

Kiwanis serving up pancake breakfast

Do you like a large stack of pancakes dripping with maple syrup and melting butter?

Then you'll love the Kiwanis Pancake Breakfast.

The club will be serving up flapjacks from 6:30 to 10:30 a.m. Saturday, May 18, at the Walnut Ridge School's Van Ellis Cafeteria.

Tickets are $5 and may be purchased from any Lawrence County Kiwanis or Key Club member.

Children 6 and under eat free.

 

Couple finds love after overcoming separate tragedies

Couple finds love after overcoming separate tragedies

ASH FLAT, AR (KAIT) – Love has a tendency to find people when they least expect it.

For Becky and Greg Foreman, they found each other and fell in love after going through separate tragedies in their lives.

The Foremans say they have finally reached what they consider to be their ‘happily ever after,' but getting there was no fairy tale.

"The good Lord helped me a whole bunch," Greg said, "or I wouldn't be here today."

Yard sales this week

Yard sales this week

Saturday, May 18, 7 a.m. to 3 p.m.

1205 Belwood Court in Jonesboro

Baby items, toys, baby girl clothes, boys' clothes and shoes, women and men's clothes, home decor, furniture, etc.

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Saturday, May 18, 7 a.m. to noon

Jonesboro Worship Center

1507 E. Matthews

All sorts of clothes, furniture, kitchenware, home decor, etc.

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Saturday, May 18, 7 a.m. to ??

214 N. Main St. in Bono

Clothes, furniture and appliances.