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The Woodlawn Bears congratulate Brayden Jones (no. 15) after smashing a three-run homerun in Friday's semifinal against Murfreesboro as the Bears routed the Rattlers, 19-4. Jones also had a double in the game and finished with four RBIs in the 19-4 rout. Woodlawn are seeking a third consecutive state title.

The Woodlawn Bears congratulate Brayden Jones (no. 15) after smashing a three-run homerun in Friday's semifinal against Murfreesboro as the Bears routed the Rattlers, 19-4. Jones also had a double in the game and finished with four RBIs in the 19-4 rout. Woodlawn are seeking a third consecutive state title.

CELEBRATION TIME! Three Teams Advance To Championship!

All three teams from Cleveland County that advanced to the Class 2A South Region baseball and softball championship games at Horatio last Saturday.

School Lunches for May 8-12

Rison Elementary Monday - mashed potato chicken bowl or bosco sticks. Tuesday - tacos or hamburgers. Wednesday - chicken alfredo or chicken sandwich. Thursday - chili cheese dog or grilled cheese sandwich. Friday - burgers and chips in the courtyard!
Rison Elementary Principal, Letitia Walker (left) and Foster Grandparent ARP Project Manager, Andrea Pruitt (right).

Rison Elementary Principal, Letitia Walker (left) and Foster Grandparent ARP Project Manager, Andrea Pruitt (right).

Foster Grandparent Program Needs Volunteers at Rison

RISON - Classroom Grandparents are needed at Rison Elementary for the 2023-2024 school year. The Southeast Arkansas Education Cooperative has received a federal grant to expand the Foster Grandparent Program to Cleveland County.
Leopards Celebrate 50th Anniversary Saturday

Leopards Celebrate 50th Anniversary Saturday

Leopards Celebrate 50th Anniversary Saturday

RISON - David and Wanda Leopard of Rison will be celebrating their 50th Wedding Anniversary. All friends and family are invited to join them for lunch on Saturday, May 6 at 12 p.m.
Woodworking Workshop

Woodworking Workshop

Wood Workshop May 16 at Rison

RISON - The Cleveland County Extension Service will host a Woodworking Basics Workshop from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday, May 16 at the Pioneer Village in Rison. Lunch is provided. Only 10 spots are available for the session with Keith Gresham, Extension Agent from Dallas County.
Milestone Birthdays Celebrated at New Edinburg

Milestone Birthdays Celebrated at New Edinburg

Milestone Birthdays Celebrated at New Edinburg

NEW EDINBURG - Billy Bryant (left) and Marvin King (right) celebrated their 90th birthdays at the New Edinburg Community Center Saturday, April 29, with a large group of family and friends.