Cornerstone Baptist Church Services

Cornerstone Baptist Church of West Memphis is “Making Hope Contagious” in Crittenden County. Children, Youth, and Adult Sunday School 9:30 a.m.

Sunday Morning worship 10:45 a.m. No Sunday Evening Services until further notice. Wednesday Evening Prayer Meeting/Bible Study 6:30 p.m. Wednesday Anchor Point Youth & Young Adults Night 6 p.m. All services and studies available on Facebook – CornerstoneWM Services and Studies Private Group – Ask to Join! Billy Oyler, Pastor – “All are welcome!”

The Old St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church will have in-person and Zoom Sunday School and Facebook Live Sunday School services at 8:45 a.m., and in-person and Facebook Live Sunday services (@oldstpaulchurch), at 10 a.m. Please join us on Wednesday nights for our in-person and Facebook Live Bible Study, at 6:30 p.m. Host Pastor is Frederick and First Lady Eair Anthony. “We are a church that grows people and glorifies God.”

The West Memphis Office of Emergency Management will conduct periodic tests of the city’s tornado siren warning system on Saturdays at noon. These sirens are located at: Tilden Rodgers Park, the J.W. Rich Girls Club, South Avalon at the VFW, 10th Street at Jackson, Goodwin at Garden Drive and MLK Drive at Beatty. If you have questions or concerns about the outdoor weather sirens, please contact the City of West Memphis OEM at 870-7025159.

The West Memphis Blue Devils and members of the West Memphis Police Department are gearing up for a hardcourt clash in the 2nd annual AWM vs.

WMPD March Madness basketball game, set for Saturday, March 9, beginning at 10 a.m., at Lehr Arena in West Memphis.

Tickets are $5. Contact any WMSD school resource officer for tickets.

Registration is underway for the 2024 Spring Baseball season for the Marion Youth Sports Association.

MYSA will have five age groups: 3-4, 5-6, 7-8, 9-10, & 11-13. The Registration is $40 and runs through March 22. Register online at gomysa.com. Tickets are $25 at the door or in advance at the church office or from any First Student Missions member. Dine-in and take-out available.

First Marion Mission Auction & Steak Dinner Marion First Baptist Church, 2137 Hwy. 77 N., in Marion will be hosting its annual Mission Auction & Steak Dinner in support of its youth mission programs, Friday, March 1, in the Goodwin Life Center gymnasium at the church. Dinner starts at 5:30 p.m., auction starts at 6:30 p.m.

Sporting Clay Shoot Mark your calendars for Saturday, March 2, and make plans to come out to the Great River Lodge in Proctor for the Sporting Clay Shoot. Team competition (4 person), Under 12 BB competition, or just come and hang out and enjoy $35 crawfish plates.

Sponsorships available.

For more information, call (870) 400-4000 or (870) 768-5656.

Spring Sports Sign-Ups The Crittenden County Boys & Girls Club is hold-

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ing registration for its spring sports leagues. The cost is $75 per sport (with discounts for multiple sports and siblings) T-ball, Baseball, Softball, Soccer, and Volleyball. The deadline to register is Saturday, March 16. For more information visit the Boys & Girls Club of Crittenden County Facebook page, visit the Club at 990 N.

Missouri St., in West Memphis, or call (870) 7351658.

Spring on the Square The Marion Chamber of Commerce will be hosting “Spring on the Square” on the Marion Courthouse Square on Saturday, May 4, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

The community is invited to come out for this arts and crafts fair. Vendors of all 1658.

211 Resource Hotline Did you know, you can call 211 24 hours a day, seven days a week, 365 days a year to get in touch with the United Way’s free community resources hotline?

You can receive assistance with housing, employment, health care, utilities, tax service assistance and more. Dial 2-1-1, or go online to arkansas211.org.

Marion School Board The Marion School District holds its monthly School Board meetings on the third Thursday of each month at 6 p.m. at the Central Office, 200 Manor Street, in Marion. The community is invited.

West Memphis School Board The West Memphis School District holds its monthly School Board meetings on the third Tuesday of the month, at 6 p.m., at the Central Office, 301 S.

Avalon. St., in West Memphis. All meetings are open to the public.

Civil Air Patrol Civil Air Patrol meets the first, second and third Monday of each month, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., at the West Memphis Municipal Airport. Young people ages 12 and up can join the cadet program. Adults are needed to support the cadet program and emergency service operations. For more information contact Lt. Col. Larry Webster at 870-225-6849 or at hornets99compsq @aol.com.

Bingo Night St. Michael’s Catholic Parish hosts Tuesday Night Bingo every week. Open to everyone ages 18 and up.

Doors open at 6:30 p.m.

Games begin at 7 p.m.

Smoke and alcohol free.