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Major General Stubbs Addresses Luncheon

Major General Stubbs Addresses Luncheon

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Major General Stubbs Addresses Luncheon

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Wednesday, November 1, 2023
RISON - Major General Jonathan Stubbs, The Adjunct General of the Arkansas National Guard, addresses those gathered for the annual Cleveland County Veterans Appreciation Luncheon held Saturday at the Cleveland County Fairgrounds in Rison.

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Water Providers Considering Consolidation

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Wednesday, November 1, 2023
RISON - The Rison City Council approved a motion Monday night allowing Mayor Charles Roberts to negotiate a possible consolidation of the Rison Water Department with the Cleveland County Rural Water Association.

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Rate Study Shows Kingsland Should Double Its Rates

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Wednesday, November 1, 2023
KINGSLAND - Customers on the City of Kingsland water and sewer system could see their combined monthly bills exceed $100 per month should the rates determined by a state-mandated study be implemented.
Rison Shine Hosts Trunk-or-Treat

Rison Shine Hosts Trunk-or-Treat

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Rison Shine Hosts Trunk-or-Treat

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Wednesday, November 1, 2023
RISON - A large line of trick-or-treaters can be seen in the background as the Poteet Family from the Randall area visit a "trunk" decorated in the Hocus Pocus theme during Rison Shine's annual Trunk-or-Treat event held Tuesday evening in downtown Rison for Halloween.
(Photo by Kelvin Scott of Cardboard Sports)

(Photo by Kelvin Scott of Cardboard Sports)

2023 Rison High School Homecoming Court

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Wednesday, November 1, 2023
RISON HIGH SCHOOL HOMECOMING - Anna Vallance was crowned Rison High School's Homecoming Queen Friday, Oct. 27 at George Walker Field of Champions.
PUMPKIN CONTEST - Top three places for the Most Creative Pumpk in Contest are pictured: Lucy Mae Morrison, Ist place; Sophia White, 2nd place; Dillon Reed, 3rd place. Rison Gifted and Talented thanks all the students who entered. Also, CCSD appreciates Pizza Pro of Rison for the donation of prizes.

PUMPKIN CONTEST - Top three places for the Most Creative Pumpk in Contest are pictured: Lucy Mae Morrison, Ist place; Sophia White, 2nd place; Dillon Reed, 3rd place. Rison Gifted and Talented thanks all the students who entered. Also, CCSD appreciates Pizza Pro of Rison for the donation of prizes.

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Rison Elementary Holds Most Creative Pumpkin Contest

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Wednesday, October 25, 2023

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GOP Committee Announces Filing Period for 2024 Election

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Wednesday, October 25, 2023
RISON - The Cleveland County Republican Committee announced the filing period for justice of the peace, constable and committee membership will begin at noon Monday, Nov. 6, and end at noon Tuesday, Nov. 14. The Republican Primary is scheduled on March 4, 2024, and the general election is Nov.

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Solid Waste Station Hours Changing

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Wednesday, October 25, 2023
RISON - The Cleveland County Solid Waste Transfer Station on Hwy. 79 at Rison is now open Monday through Saturday. Beginning Oct. 30, the hours will change to the new schedule below, there will be varying hours of daily operation at the transfer station: Monday: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

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School Lunches for Oct. 30 - Nov. 3

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Wednesday, October 25, 2023
Rison Elementary Monday - pizza pasta bake or chicken sandwich. Tuesday - nachos or hamburger. Wednesday - chicken nuggets or beef fingers. Thursday - breakfast or mini corndogs. Friday - pizza, pizza and sidekicks, Nachos for 4-6th grade.