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County Discusses Woodlawn Park Lease

News Staff
Wednesday, October 5, 2022
RISON - A committee representing the Woodlawn Community Park asked the Cleveland County Quorum Court Monday night for more time before deciding on  whether the board overseeing the facility would enter into a long-term lease with the county for the property.
GILMORE HOLDS BREAKFAST MEETING IN RISON - Current District 26 and future District 1 State Senator Ben Gilmore of Crossett (right) speaks to about two dozen people gathered for a breakfast meeting at the Main Street Cafe in Rison last Wednesday morning. While Gilmore currently represents the eastern half of Cleveland County as the District 26 state senator, he will represent the entire county as the District 1 state senator beginning Jan. 1.

GILMORE HOLDS BREAKFAST MEETING IN RISON - Current District 26 and future District 1 State Senator Ben Gilmore of Crossett (right) speaks to about two dozen people gathered for a breakfast meeting at the Main Street Cafe in Rison last Wednesday morning. While Gilmore currently represents the eastern half of Cleveland County as the District 26 state senator, he will represent the entire county as the District 1 state senator beginning Jan. 1.

State Sen. Gilmore Talks Issues During Breakfast at Rison

News Staff
Wednesday, October 5, 2022
RISON - State Sen. Ben Gilmore of Crossett discussed a variety of issues ranging from education and crime to forestry and economic development during a community breakfast meeting held last Wednesday morning at the Main Street Cafe in downtown Rison.

Rison Considering Offer To Take On Old Lion Station

News Staff
Wednesday, October 5, 2022
RISON -  The Rison City Council agreed during its meeting Tuesday night to at least investigate the possibility of taking ownership of the old Lion service station building located at the corner of Main and Third Streets in downtown Rison.
WOODLAWN HIGH SCHOOL HOMECOMING COURT - Pictured are the 2022 Woodlawn Homecoming Maids: (Left to right, back row) Ashton Castillo, Kamryn Demetre, Gracie McDaniel, Isabelle Vinson, Emily Doss, Reagan Jacobs; (left to right, front row) Kaitlyn Webb, Caitlyn Reynolds, Ashlynn Miller, Josie Harrison, Kendall Sanchez.

WOODLAWN HIGH SCHOOL HOMECOMING COURT - Pictured are the 2022 Woodlawn Homecoming Maids: (Left to right, back row) Ashton Castillo, Kamryn Demetre, Gracie McDaniel, Isabelle Vinson, Emily Doss, Reagan Jacobs; (left to right, front row) Kaitlyn Webb, Caitlyn Reynolds, Ashlynn Miller, Josie Harrison, Kendall Sanchez.

Woodlawn Announces Homecoming Schedule

News Staff
Wednesday, September 28, 2022
WOODLAWN - Woodlawn High School will begin the 2022 Homecoming Activities on Thursday, Oct. 6 with the annual afternoon Homecoming Ceremony beginning at 2 p.m. School will be dismissed at 2:30 p.m. Thursday evening, the Homecoming Ceremonies will begin at 7 p.m. Gates will open at 6:30 p.m.
Junk Hunt Oct. 6-8, 2022

Junk Hunt Oct. 6-8, 2022

Hwy 79-63 Junk Hunt Begins Next Week

News Staff
Wednesday, September 28, 2022
RISON - The seventh annual Hwy. 79-63 Junk Hunt begins Thursday, Oct. 6, and runs through Saturday, Oct. 8 with miles of yard sales throughout Cleveland County and beyond.
Haunted Village

Haunted Village

More Details Announced For Halloween Events

News Staff
Wednesday, September 28, 2022
RISON - Fall festivals and Halloween events are already in the works for Rison and New Edinburg next month. Rison Shine and the Pioneer Village are joining forces to host a haunted house Saturday, Oct. 22 from 7 p.m. to Midnight. The cost is $10 per person.
Take The Survey

Take The Survey

Local Internet Speed Survey Still Underway

News Staff
Wednesday, September 28, 2022
RISON - Residents of Cleveland County arc urged to take an online survey lo document broadband internet speeds in the county to collect data that will be used Lo pursue grants and other funding to get faster speeds throughout the county.