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David O. Dodd Chapter holds memorial service

Updated: May 20, 2013 6:58pm

David O. Dodd Chapter 212, United Daughters of the Confederacy, held its annual memorial service at the UDC Bolder in Bellwood Cemetery.

There were 10 members and two guests present. Members...

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4-H cooking contest winners announced

Updated: May 04, 2013 11:00pm

The Jefferson County 4-H program recently announced the 2013 county 4-H Broiler Barbecue and Farm Bureau Dairy Recipe Contest winners.

Contest winners were:

• First Place – Madison...

School Lunch Menus

Updated: May 04, 2013 11:00pm

Dollarway Schools

K-8

Monday

Chicken fried steak, mashed potatoes, seasoned green peas...

AARP Driver Safety class set

Updated: May 04, 2013 11:00pm

The AARP Driver Safety Program, developed by AARP, will be offered on May 14 from 12:30 p.m. to 5 p.m. The course is being sponsored by Jefferson Regional Medical Center and the class will be held...

Shady Grove hosts Friendship auxiliary

Updated: May 04, 2013 11:00pm

On April 11, Shady Grove Missionary Baptist Church at Glendale hosted the quarterly meeting of the Friendship Missionary Baptist District Ladies Auxiliary for ladies and guests from Cleveland,...

ASC registering students for summer camps

Updated: May 04, 2013 11:00pm

The Arts & Science Center for Southeast Arkansas is in the process of taking applications for summer camps for youth ages 5-18. Classe offered are:

Theatre Camp - June 10-14, with...

Wanda Strickland (left) and Wanda Felts present a progam on flag ediquette during the April meeting of the Camden Road Extension Homemakers Club. (Special to The Commercial)

Camden Road EHC meets

Updated: May 06, 2013 5:26pm

Twelve members attended the April meeting of the Camden Road Extension Homemakers Club.

The April meeting was opened by Nancy Sumner, president, with the thought for the month “Beware of...

<p>Tammy and Arlin Akines (Special to The Commercial)</p>

Akines named regional council president of Epsilon Sigma Alpha

Updated: May 06, 2013 5:22pm

Tammy Akines of the Beta Chi Chapter of Pine Bluff has been elected president of the 2012-13 Southeastern Regional Council of Epsilon Sigma Alpha.

This spring, Akines will be representing...

<p>Alexander Cantrell, Katherine Nelson</p>

Cantrell, Nelson to marry

Updated: May 04, 2013 11:00pm

Katherine Layne Nelson and Alexander McKenney Cantrell, both of Fayetteville, plan to marry on June 1, 2013, at Lake Wedington in Fayetteville, Arkansas.

The bride is the daugher of Michael...

Fraternity to hold clothing, food drive Saturday

Updated: May 03, 2013 8:44pm

The Delta Nu Kappa Fraternity Inc./Eternal Grace Community Outreach will hold a food and clothing drive Saturday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the parking lot at Brentwood and Harding Avenue. Barbecue...

Advancing age doesn’t necessarily preclude sexual activity

Updated: May 03, 2013 6:39pm

Q. I’m 75, and I have been dating a man who is in his 80s. I had no idea that he was interested in sex, but I guess he is. I’m embarrassed to ask any of my friends, and my children would be...

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