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Woodlawn Reviewing Math Curriculum

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Wednesday, December 13, 2023
WOODLAWN - The Woodlawn School District is re-evaluating its math curriculum after recent testing among students in both the elementary and high school showed little growth in mastering the subject matter. Woodlawn High School principal T.J.

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CCSB Will Hold Public Meeting On Facility Plans

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Wednesday, December 13, 2023
RISON - The Cleveland County School District will conduct a school facilities public hearing during the Cleveland County School Board meeting scheduled for 7 p.m. Monday, Dec. 18, at the administration building in Rison, Superintendent Jerrod Williams has announced.
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Care Fund Seeing More Kids In Need This Year

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Wednesday, December 13, 2023
RISON - While monetary donations to the Cleveland County Care Fund are up this year, so are the number of local children needing help this Christmas season.
The conductor checks his watch as smoke rises from the smoke stack of the locomotive pulling a passenger train car in Rison Elementary's Polar Express float, judged the winner for this year's parade.

The conductor checks his watch as smoke rises from the smoke stack of the locomotive pulling a passenger train car in Rison Elementary's Polar Express float, judged the winner for this year's parade.

Christmas Events To Continue; Parade Sees Huge Participation

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Wednesday, December 13, 2023
RISON - Christmas events will continue this week with Santa's annual visit to the New Edinburg Community Center while the Pioneer Village at Rison will be hosting its drivethrough light display. Both events are scheduled for this Friday and Saturday evening.

Herald Will Not Publish Paper Week of Dec. 25-29

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Wednesday, December 13, 2023
RISON - The Cleveland County Herald will not be publishing a newspaper during the week of Dec. 25-29 due to the newspaper taking its annual Christmas break, editor/publisher Britt Talent has announced. The Herald office will be closed from noon Friday, Dec. 22, through Monday, Jan. 1, 2024.
Lowery Sworn In To Rison City Council

Lowery Sworn In To Rison City Council

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Lowery Sworn In To Rison City Council

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Wednesday, December 6, 2023
RISON - Rison Mayor Charles Roberts (center, left) swears in Kristy Lowery (center, right) as the new Ward A, Position 1 representative as the other five members of the Rison City Council look on before the start of Tuesday night's meeting.

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School Lunches for Dec. 11-15

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Wednesday, December 6, 2023
Rison Elementary Monday - mashed potato chicken bowl or Bosco sticks. Tuesday - Garrett's chicken quesadilla or hamburger. Wednesday - chicken alfredo or chicken sandwich. Thursday - chili dog or chicken fries. Friday - pizza, pizza and sidekicks, Nachos for 4-6th grade.