Rison in the Fall Festival Volunteer Dinner Planned for Sept. 30

RISON - Rison Shine is seeking volunteers to help with the Rison in the Fall Festival, Saturday, Oct. 12.A volunteer interest meeting and dinner has been set for Monday, Sept. 30 at 6 p.m. the Fairgrounds Meeting Room in Rison.

Outdoor Skills 4-H Interest Meeting To Be Held Sept. 16

RISON - The Cleveland County Cooperative Extension Service Office will be hosting a meeting Sept. 16 to gauge local interest in starting a new 4-H Outdoor Skills Club. The meeting will be at 6 p.m. Monday, Sept.

Trammell Family Reunion is Saturday

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.

Cayce Food Bank Saturday in Thornton

THORNTON - Food and Back to school supplies give away Cayce's Charities at Cayce's Food Bank by Cayce's House Saturday, Aug. 24. School Supply giveaway to students K-12 grade. Wal-Mart $10 gift cards given to the first 100 students, no adults. Students only, no adults 8 a.m. to 8:30 a.m.

Bethlehem MBC Revival Begins Sunday

PALMYRA - Pastor Bro. David Harrington, pastor of Bethlehem MBC at Palmyra will be in Revival starting this Sunday. The schedule is as follows:Sunday, Aug. 25: Bro Robert Cossey at 6 p.m.Monday, Aug. 26: Bro Joseph Pemberton at 7 p.m.Tuesday, Aug. 27: Bro Jackie Richardson at 7 p.m.Wednesday, Aug.

Haunted Village Director Seeking Volunteers, Creators

RISON - Rison Shine Community Development and the Pioneer Village announced that Stephanie Adams will direct the upcoming Haunted Village, set for this October on select nights.The event is a joint fundraiser for the two community development organizations.

County Democrats Will Meet Saturday

RISON - The Democrat Party of Cleveland County will have a committee meeting at noon Saturday, Aug. 24, at the Hall-Morgan Veterans Building in Rison, announced Jametta Harper, chair for the county party.

Retired Teachers Will Meet Sept. 10

FORYDCE - The Cleveland/ Dallas County Retired Teachers Association will meet at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 10, in the Fordyce High School Library.All retired certified and classified school personnel are invited and encouraged to attend.

C.C. School Board Calls Special Meeting Monday

RISON - The Cleveland County School Board will hold a special-called board meeting Monday, August 26, 2024 at 6 p.m. to transfer funds for the 2023-24 budget.

Rison Methodist Food Pantry Aug. 24

RISON - RISON - Rison United Methodist Church will be hosting a food pantry from 9 to 10:30 a.m., Saturday, Aug. 24. The church holds its food pantry the fourth Saturday of each month.