Baker, Ashcraft To Wed In October Ceremony

Matt and Mary Baker of Randall, and Scott and India Ashcraft of Woodlawn, are proud to announce the upcoming wedding of their children Grace Baker and Brandon Ashcraft.The couple is set to wed October 4, 2025 in Fordyce.

Trammell Reunion Set for Aug. 31

NEW EDINBURG - The descendants of David Crockett Trammell will be having their annual family reunion Saturday, Aug. 31 at the New Edinburg Community Center from 10:30 a.m. until 2 p.m. Please bring a potluck dish, all friends and family are invited to attend.

Juvenal Diabetes Fundraiser Sept. 20

PINE BLUFF - Breakthrough T1D (formerly Juvenal Diabetes Foundation) will hold a fundraiser Saturday, Sept. 20 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Hwy. 63 (Pinebergen) Fire Station, 10672 Hwy. 63, Pine Bluff, just north of the Cleveland County line.

County Residents Complete the Broken Sword Triathlon

CLARKSVILLE - Lauren Threlkeld (left) and Julia Meyer (right), both of Rison, completed the Broken Sword Triathlon in Clarksville, Saturday, Aug. 16, which consisted of a swimming, cycling and running.

Cleveland County School Board To Hold Working Meeting Thursday

RISON - The Cleveland County School Board will have a work session regarding options on the proposed gym/multipurpose building at 6 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 21, in the administration building, Superintendent Davy King has announced.

Monday's Meeting To Focus On Beautification of Rison

RISON - Rison Shine will hold a community meeting on beautification and public spaces in Rison at 6 p.m. Monday, Aug. 25, at the Hall-Morgan Veterans Building, 404 Sycamore Street in Rison, Rison Shine President Kristy Strother has announced.

C&L Making Progress on New Broadband

RISON - C&L Broadband Connect is expected to have construction on its first phase of fiber optic internet service into Cleveland County completed by the end of September, company officials said last week.

Woodlawn Decides On Construction Manager for Project

WOODLAWN - Brody Richardson Construction of Sheridan came out on top in a ranking of construction managers selected by the Woodlawn School Board during a special called meeting Monday night.Meanwhile, the school board also approved a motion to allow Superintendent Dr.

Woodlawn Considers Construction Managers

WOODLAWN - The Woodlawn School Board could decide on a new construction manager for the cafeteria expansion project during a special called meeting at 6:30 p.m. Monday, Aug. 18, at the administration building.

Rison School Community Prayer Walk Continues

RISON - About 70 people took part in the Rison Community Prayer Walk held this past Sunday evening at the Rison School campus.