News Briefs

Revised Daily Hours for Solid Waste Transfer Station

RISON - Cleveland County Judge Jimmy Cummings has announced updated hours at the Cleveland County Solid Waste Transfer Station on Hwy. 79 at Rison.The Transfer Station is open:Mondays 7:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.Tuesdays 7:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.Wednesdays 7:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.Thursdays 7:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Food Pantry July 19 at Macedonia MBC

RISON - Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church, located at 7370 Hwy. 35 South, will open its Food Pantry Saturday, July 19 from 9 to 10:30 a.m. The church holds its food pantry the third Saturday of each month.

Mt Zion/Bowman Cemetery Seeking Upkeep Donations

The Mt. Zion/Bowman Township Cemetery Association will have its annual meeting at 9 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 4, at Mt. Zion Church.In addition, the cemetery is seeking donations for general maintenance and upkeep of the grounds. Donations can be sent to Mt.

Kingsland Council To Meet Thursday

KINGSLAND - The Kingsland City Council will hold its regular monthly meeting at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, July 17, at Kingsland City Hall, Mayor Karen Wiscaver has announced.The Kingsland City Council usually meets the fourth Thursday of the month.

Veterans Group Seeking Display Case Donations

RISON - The Cleveland County Veterans Association is accepting donations to help pay for a glass case that will be used in the military item display being developed at the Hall-Morgan Veterans Building in Rison.
Rison Paws for a Cause

Rison Paws for a Cause

Local Animal Rescue Holding Dog Bath Fundraiser Saturday

RISON - Rison Paws for a Cause is partnering with Barks and Bubbles to host a Scrub-A-Pup Fundraiser this Saturday, July 5."Come support local pet rescue efforts and treat your furry friend at the same time," said Penny Pitchford, one of the organizers of Rison Paws for a Cause.

Bridal Shower July 6 for Roberts, Inman

RISON - Bethel No. 2 Missionary Baptist Church will be hosting a bridal shower Sunday, July 6 at 2 p.m. honoring Julie Roberts and Conner Inman in the Fellowship Hall. Everyone is invited to attend. They are registered at Target, Amazon, Walmart, and Crate & Barrel. 

Cayce’s Charities Giveaway July 12 in Thornton

THORNTON - Cayce's Charities will have a food give away Saturday July 12, 8:30 a.m. - 11 a.m. at the Cayce's food bank. We love you and hope you will come. Great Christmas in July give away. Beautiful things. We will have more of the great Senator Percy Malone things.