Rison Students of the Month: September 2024

Maycee Johnson, an 8th grader at Rison Middle School was named September Student of the Month for the 7th-9th grades. Maycee is the daughter of Jodie and Steve Johnson.

School Lunches for September 30 - October 4

Rison ElementaryMonday - Pizza pasta bake, garlic bread stick, Chicken tenders, tater tots, Fruit.Tuesday - Macaroni and cheese, roll, hamburger, tater tots, Fruit.Wednesday - chicken alfredo, garlic bread stick, chicken sandwich, tater tots, fruit.Thursday - John Wayne casserole, roll, hotdog,...

Jones-Sheldon Plan Reunion for Oct. 5

STAVES - The Jones-Sheldon Reunion will be held Saturday, Oct. 5, at the “Y” Community Center at Staves. Friends and family are invited to begin gathering at about 10 a.m. with a potluck lunch served about noon.

Story Time Begins Oct. 1 at Library

RISON - The Roy and Christine Sturgis Library of Cleveland County will begin story time for preschoolers Tuesday, Oct. 1 for children between ages three and five.Call the library at (870) 325-7270 to register your child by Sept. 27.Programs will consist of puppet shows, flannelgraph stories, songs,...

Canada/Kennedy Cemetery Meeting Oct. 5

KINGSLAND - The Canada/Kennedy Cemetery meeting will be held Saturday, Oct. 5, at the cemetery at 10 a.m.Bring your lawn chairs, pot luck lunch starts at 11 a.m.  Send donation for upkeep or memorial to Ara Burford Yanker, 14108 Willow Beach Road, North Little Rock, AR 72117

Shady Grove Cemetery Will Meet Oct. 6

NEW EDINBURG - The Shady Grove Cemetery Association will meeting at 2 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 6, at 6000 Hwy. 8 in New Edinburg. All interested parties are invited to attend.

Baby Shower Oct. 6 for Palazzi

RISON - There will be a baby boy shower for Lane Braxton and his expecting parents, Drake and Breanna Palazzi, at the home of Davy and Kim Kaye King, Sunday, Oct. 6, at 2 p.m. Baby Braxton is registered at Amazon and Rison Pharmacy. 

Rison Class of ‘79 Will Meet Sept. 28

RISON - Rison High School Class of 1979 will have a reunion at 6 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 28, at the "Y" Community Center on Hwy. 35 at Staves.

RHS 1974 Class Reunion Oct. 19

RISON - The Rison High School Class of 1974 will have its 50th Reunion, Saturday, Oct. 19 at 4 p.m. at the home of James and Karla Wilson in the “Y” Community.

Rison in the Fall Volunteer Dinner Planned for Monday

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.“While the festival (setup included) is an all-day job, we won’t need...