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Rockabilly Run rumbles into Walnut Ridge this weekend

Submitted by Patricia D. Davis, Community Web Producer
Tuesday, June 18th, 2013, 2:35pm
Rockabilly Run rumbles into Walnut Ridge this weekend

Bikers from all across Your Region 8 will be rumbling into Lawrence County this weekend.

The annual Rockabilly Run will be held Saturday, June 22, at Cox PowerSports on Highway 63 in Walnut Ridge.

Registration begins at 9 a.m. with the first bike out at 10.  The ride will end at Beatles Park.

The ride fee is $20 per hand and $5 for each additional hand.  There will be prizes for best and worst hands with a grand prize drawing at 5:30 p.m.

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Mark your calendars!

Submitted by Patricia D. Davis, Community Web Producer
Monday, June 17th, 2013, 8:00am
Mark your calendars!

Here's a look at the meetings and events scheduled in the coming days and weeks, courtesy of the Lawrence County Chamber of Commerce:

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Juneteenth celebration this Saturday

Submitted by Patricia D. Davis, Community Web Producer
Friday, June 14th, 2013, 8:00am
Juneteenth celebration this Saturday

The Eddie Mae Herron Center and Black River Technical College will host a Juneteenth celebration this Saturday, June 15.

The daylong event will start at 8 a.m. at the center, which is located at 1708 Archer St. in Pocahontas.

The day’s events will include various historic games, car and tractor shows, a quilt show, cake walks and tours of the Rice-Upshaw House and Looney Tavern.

A bar-be-cue lunch will be served.

Everyone is invited to bring their lawn chairs and enjoy the day.

For more information, call (870) 892-4433.

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St. Bernards offering free health screenings

Submitted by Patricia D. Davis, Community Web Producer
Friday, June 14th, 2013, 12:01am
St. Bernards offering free health screenings

Start summer on a healthy note.

Today from 7 to 10 a.m. St. Bernards Health & Wellness will sponsor free health screenings.

The screenings will include total cholesterol, anemia, glucose, blood pressure and body mass index.

The Health & Wellness Institute is located at 1416 East Matthews Ave.

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St. Bernards offering free health screenings

Submitted by Patricia D. Davis, Community Web Producer
Tuesday, June 11th, 2013, 10:28am
St. Bernards offering free health screenings

Start summer on a healthy note.

This Friday, June 14, from 7 to 10 a.m. St. Bernards Health & Wellness will sponsor free health screenings.

The screenings will include total cholesterol, anemia, glucose, blood pressure and body mass index.

The Health & Wellness Institute is located at 1416 East Matthews Ave.

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Hospital auxiliary hosting benefit singing

Submitted by Patricia D. Davis, Community Web Producer
Monday, June 10th, 2013, 1:05pm
Hospital auxiliary hosting benefit singing

The Lawrence Memorial Hospital Auxiliary will host a benefit singing this Saturday, June 15, from 6:30 to 9 p.m. at the Walnut Ridge Community Room.

In addition to an evening of music and entertainment, there will be a silent auction and a $100 door prize. 

Admissions is by donation.

For more information, call Clark Glass at (870) 598-4496.

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What's happening in Lawrence County

Submitted by Patricia D. Davis, Community Web Producer
Monday, June 10th, 2013, 11:19am
What's happening in Lawrence County

Here's a look at the events and meetings planned in the coming weeks, courtesy of the Lawrence County Chamber of Commerce:

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