County, Woodlawn Park Reach Lease Agreement

RISON - Pending a review by County Attorney Tiffany Nutt, Cleveland County Judge Jimmy Cummings said Tuesday he expects the Woodlawn Community Park to remain open under local leadership after a lease agreement was submitted to the county. During the Cleveland County Quorum Court meeting on Jan.

Delta Solar Activates New Solar Array for Woodlawn

WOODLAWN - Delta Solar officially flipped the switch last Thursday, Jan. 12, on a new solar panel array located south of Calmer that will offset the power being used by the Woodlawn School District, thereby saving the school district about $1.5 million in energy costs over the life of the system.

Four Applications So Far For Rison Coaching Job

RISON - So far, four candidates have officially filed applications to become head foothball coach at Rison High School, Cleveland County School District Superintendent Craig Dupuy said Tuesday.

Woodlawn Hires Wastewater Contractor For Another Year

WOODLAWN - The Woodlawn School Board approved a one-year contract last Thursday for a company to continue monitoring the district's wastewater discharge, but it also discussed looking at a different long-term solutions to the district's sewer issues.

County May Review One-Can Policy

RISON - Cleveland County Judge Jimmy Cummings said he is sending a letter and a copy of the county's solid waste contract to justices of the peace on the quorum court this week after hearing public feedback on the one trash can per residence policy that was approved by the quorum court on Jan. 3.

Dupuy Tells CCSB ICB Codes Raising Construction Costs

RISON - Superintendent Craig Dupuy warned the Cleveland County School Board Tuesday night that costs for new construction on school campuses will likely skyrocket as the new International Building Code 2021 guidelines that went into effect this past November requires many public buildings to...

Solar-Powered Stop Signs Installed at Rison

Transfer Station Now Open Six Days

RISON - The Cleveland County Solid Waste Transfer Station on Hwy. 79 at Rison is now open six days a week, Monday through Saturday.

USDA Commodities To Be Distributed Jan. 14 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, Jan. 14. Open Door Pantry usually distributes commodities on the second Saturday of each month.

C&L Electric Board Names David Vondran New CEO

STAR CITY - The Board of Directors of C&L Electric Cooperative has named David Vondran as the new CEO/General Manager. "We are excited to announce David Vondran as the newlY appointed CEO of C&L Electric," announceed Board President Robert Floyd.