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Other Days: October 8, 2025

News Staff
Wednesday, October 8, 2025
10  YEARS  AGOOCTOBER  14,  2015Sheriff Jack Rodgers and Treasurer Jack Hopson announced their intentions to seek re-election in the upcoming 2016 primaries.Members of the Woodlawn School Board expressed their concerns to two state legislators - Rep. Mike Holcomb and Sen. Eddie Cheatham - Monday...
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Other Days: October 1, 2025

Stan Sadler
Wednesday, October 1, 2025
10 YEARS AGO OCTOBER 7, 2015 Cleveland County Judge Gary Spears voiced his opposition during Monday night's Quorum Court meeting to some possible options by a state highways review committee that he said would take money away from county roads.
GLIMPSES FROM THE PAST - With September drawing near a close and fair time passes, we take one more glimpse at bygone days, this one from the 1968 Cleveland County Fair parade. Above, we see the Joe Henderson with his Appaloosa, judged the best dressed horse and rider in the senior division of the event. Hopefully, next September we will bring some more views of past county fair events. For questions or comments, contact Stan Sadler at sadler.stan@yahoo.com

GLIMPSES FROM THE PAST - With September drawing near a close and fair time passes, we take one more glimpse at bygone days, this one from the 1968 Cleveland County Fair parade. Above, we see the Joe Henderson with his Appaloosa, judged the best dressed horse and rider in the senior division of the event. Hopefully, next September we will bring some more views of past county fair events. For questions or comments, contact Stan Sadler at sadler.stan@yahoo.com

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Other Days: Sept. 24, 2025

Stan Sadler
Wednesday, September 24, 2025
10 YEARS AGO SEPTEMBER 30, 2015 The sale of some land where a new Dollar General store will be built on Hwy. 63, just south of the Hwy. 114 intersection at Calmer, is expected to close today.The Woodlawn School District will soon have about $94,000 more to spend on building projects, thanks to debt...
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Other Days: September 17, 2025

Stan Sadler
Wednesday, September 17, 2025
10  YEARS  AGOSEPTEMBER  23,  2015The Kingsland City Council unanimously approved a one-year contract with the Cleveland County Sheriff's Department to provide law enforcement for the city beginning January 1, a move city officials say could save the city about $18,000 a year.
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Other Days: September 10, 2025

Stan Sadler
Wednesday, September 10, 2025
10  YEARS  AGOSEPTEMBER  16,  2015Kingsland Mayor Charles Crain said he intends to present the law enforcement agreement being offered by the Cleveland County Sheriff's Department to the city council Monday night for approval.
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Other Days: September 3, 2025

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Wednesday, September 3, 2025
10  YEARS  AGOSEPTEMBER  9,  2015The Cleveland County Quorum Court gave its support Monday night to an agreement between the Cleveland County Sheriff's Department and the City of Kingsland for the county to provide law enforcement for the city.
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Other Days: August 27, 2025

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Wednesday, August 27, 2025
10 YEARS AGO SEPTEMBER 2, 2015 The number of students is up in every school in Cleveland County compared to last year, bucking a trend of declining enrollment that is plaguing most school districts in southeast Arkansas.The Woodlawn School board approved a bid of $36,449.55 Monday night to finish...
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Other Days: August 20, 2025

Stan Sadler
Wednesday, August 20, 2025
10 YEARS AGO AUGUST 26, 2015 Schools across the Arkansas, including those in both the Cleveland County and Woodlawn school districts, will be equipped with a new smart phone program this school year that will quickly notify law enforcement and other emergency personnel anytime there is a crisis on...
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Other Days: August 13, 2025

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Wednesday, August 13, 2025
10  YEARS  AGOAUGUST  19,  2015Construction on the new Dollar General store, to be located at the corner of Hwy. 79-35 in Rison, began this week, with a projected opening this fall.
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Other Days: August 6, 2025

Stan Sadler
Wednesday, August 6, 2025
10 YEARS AGO AUGUST 12, 2015 Local residents who are part of the in-home services provided through the Cleveland County Health Unit began to flood the Rison office with calls early this week in the wake of the Arkansas Department of Health's announcement that it would be turning over its in-home...