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DAVID NAIL HEADS TO RISON - Country music recording artist will headline the Rison in the Fall Festival Saturday, Oct. 7. The GRAMMY and Academy of Country Music-nominated star will perform his hits 'Whatever She's Got,' 'Let It Rain' and more, including new music. Also performing at the free festival are Midnight South, the Chad Marshall Band, and the Cleveland County Community Theater.

DAVID NAIL HEADS TO RISON - Country music recording artist will headline the Rison in the Fall Festival Saturday, Oct. 7. The GRAMMY and Academy of Country Music-nominated star will perform his hits 'Whatever She's Got,' 'Let It Rain' and more, including new music. Also performing at the free festival are Midnight South, the Chad Marshall Band, and the Cleveland County Community Theater.

David Nail To Headline 'Rison in the Fall'

News Staff
Wednesday, June 14, 2023
RISON - GRAMMY and Academy of Country Musicnominated, multi-platinum artist David Nail will headline this year's Rison in the Fall Festival, Saturday, Oct. 7, organizer Douglas Boultinghouse has announced.

Woodlawn Hires Six New Teachers; Projects Begin

News Staff
Wednesday, June 14, 2023
RISON - With enrollment expected to rise with the start of the 2023-24 school year, the Woodlawn School Board approved hiring six teachers and two paraprofessionals during its regular monthly meeting Monday night. Superintendent Dr.
DUPUY'S FINAL REGULAR SCHOOL BOARD MEETING - Cleveland County School Board President Harrell Wilson (left) looks on as Superintendent Craig Dupuy (right) goes over an agenda item during Monday night's regular monthly school board meeting. Barring the need for a special meeting between now and June 30, it was the final time for him to meet with the school board before leaving for a new job as assistant superintendent for the Benton School District on July 1.

DUPUY'S FINAL REGULAR SCHOOL BOARD MEETING - Cleveland County School Board President Harrell Wilson (left) looks on as Superintendent Craig Dupuy (right) goes over an agenda item during Monday night's regular monthly school board meeting. Barring the need for a special meeting between now and June 30, it was the final time for him to meet with the school board before leaving for a new job as assistant superintendent for the Benton School District on July 1.

CCSD Raising Meal Prices; Dupuy Previews LEARNS

News Staff
Wednesday, June 14, 2023
RISON - The Cleveland County School Board voted to increase school breakfast and lunch prices by 50 cents while Superintendent Craig Dupuy gave the board an update on some of the new laws that are part of the state's new LEARNS education plan.
Rison in the Fall 2023

Rison in the Fall 2023

Rison in the Fall Announcing 2023 Acts Next Week

News Staff
Wednesday, June 7, 2023
RISON - Rison Shine is expected to reveal details for October's Rison in the Fall Festival next Wednesday, June 14, organizer Douglas Boultinghouse has announced. "We have a really big announcement we can't wait to share," he said.

Food Pantries Open Saturday in County

News Staff
Wednesday, June 7, 2023
USDA Commodities To Be Distributed June10 at Kingsland KINGSLAND - The Open Door Community Pantry located at 650 Hwy. 97 in Kingsland will be handing out USDA commodities from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Saturday, June 10. Open Door Pantry usually distributes commodities on the second Saturday of each month.
Courtesy Nitro Joe Science Show

Courtesy Nitro Joe Science Show

Nitro Joe Kicks Off Summer Programs at Sturgis Library

News Staff
Wednesday, June 7, 2023
RISON - The Roy and Christin Sturgis Library will be kicking off the 2023 Summer Reading Program at 2 p.m. Monday, June 19, with Nitro Joe's Science Program. This is one of the most entertaining and interactive science shows that you've ever seen.