Monday Is Deadline to Assess Property

RISON - Cleveland County Assessor Barbara Reaves has issued a reminder that the deadline to assess business and personal property is Monday, June 2.The Assessor's office is open weekdays from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The office will be closed Monday, May 26 in observance of Memorial Day.

Woodlawn Pee Wee Meeting Monday

WOODLAWN - Woodlawn Community Football Pee Wee Association will hold a public meeting Monday, June 2 at 6:30 p.m. at the Woodlawn Community Center. Everyone is welcome. Please check Woodlawn Pee Wee Association facebook page for 2025 registration. 

Bethel #1 MBC In Revival June 1-4

RISON - Bro. Reuben Weaver will be leading revival services at Bethel #1 Missionary Baptist Church near Rison from Sunday, June 1, through Wednesday, June 4. The Holly Springs Baptist Church praise band will be leading special music.Services begin at 5 p.m Sunday, June 1, and at 7 p.

UAM Announces Dean, Chancellor’s Lists for Spring

MONTICELLO — The University of Arkansas at Monticello (UAM) named 300 students to the Dean’s List and 269 students to the Chancellor's List for the spring 2025 semester, according to Keith Chambliss, UAM’s registrar. Selection to the Dean's List requires a student to earn a grade point average of 3.

Cummings Family Reunion Sunday

Y - The Cummings family reunion will be held Sunday, June 1 at the Y Community Center, 8000 Hwy. 35 North, Rison, AR.   The building will be open by 10 a.m. for those who would like to come early. Potluck lunch will begin at noon.  

New Life MBC Bible Study June 4

RISON - New Life Missionary Baptist Church will hold a Bible Study "Live Outside in 2025" Wednesday, June 4 from 6 to 7 p.m.Bobby J. Young is pastor at New Life, 101 Niven Road in Rison.

Homecoming Sunday at Kingsland MBC

KINGSLAND - Kingsland Missionary Baptist Church will hold Homecoming service Sunday, June 1 at 10 a.m. Bro. Rick Bolin Pastor has announced.Tony Atkins will bring the Homecoming message, special music and potluck dinner will be served. 

Woodlawn Hires Football Coach, New Teacher

WOODLAWN - The Woodlawn School Board approved the hiring of a new football coach and other personnel during a special-called meeting Tuesday night.

RHS Boosters Begin Membership Drive

RISON - The Rison Booster Club is launching its summer membership drive for Rison High School alumni and supporters interested in helping the school’s athletic programs.

Hankins Finishes As ‘Top Graduate’ at Air Force School

Airman Jadyn Hankins of the Glendale (Cleveland County) graduated from Technical School at NAS Pensacola on April 8, 2025.