Rison Sports Hall of Fame Releases First Nominees

RISON - The Rison Booster Club has announced its first group of 10 nominees for the newly organized Rison High School Sports Hall of Fame.

New Edinburg 1957 Class Reunites at Big Creek Lodge

Submitted by Barbie Trammell and Norma McCoyNEW EDINBURG - Oh so much to be thankful for! If you don't mind may we share some reasons as to why we say and/or feel this way?The New Edinburg class of '57 have always been very close knit friends.

Letter: Miller Honored At OBU With Locker Room Naming

On Saturday, Oct. 19, a dedication was held at Ouachita Baptist University in Arkadelphia in honor of our brother, William Miller.I would like to thank our family members who attended: Gwen Henry, Rhonda, Rodney and Trent Lawson of Rison, and Taylor Lawson, who is an employee at OBU.

School Lunches for Nov. 4-8

Rison ElementaryMonday - lasagna rollup, carrots, breadstick, beef fingers, mashed potato, Fruit.Tuesday - Crispito, broccoli, refried Beans, burger, tater tots, Fruit.Wednesday - Grilled chicken, sweet potato, roll, chicken sandwich, Tater Tots, Fruit.

Haunted House Open Thursday

RISON - Rison Shine Community Development, Inc. and the Pioneer Village, Inc. will host the final night of the Rison Haunted Village beginning at 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 31.Admission is $10 per person.Explore the Village’s haunted structures, plus navigate your way through a maze of scares.

Trunk-or-Treat Thurs. at Kingsland

KINGSLAND - The Busy Bee Crafters EHC will be having a trunk-or-treat Halloween night, Thursday, Oct. 31 from 6 - 8:30 p.m. on the pole yard, across from Kingsland Missionary Baptist Church.

Retired Teachers Meeting Nov. 12

FORDYCE - The Cleveland/Dallas County Retired Teachers Association will meet at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 12 at the Fordyce Senior Citizen Center, 608 Moro Street.All retired certified and classified school personnel are invited and encouraged to attend.

Cleveland County Christmas Parade Set For Dec. 12

RISON - Rison Shine Community Development is seeking floats for its annual Cleveland County Christmas Parade next Thursday, Dec. 12 in downtown Rison, beginning at 7 p.m.Following the success of last year’s parade with over 40 participants, organizers are looking to recapture that magic.

Haley Creek Boys Concert Nov. 3 at Kingsland MBC

KINGSLAND - The Haley Creek Boys will present a gospel concert at Kingsland Missionary Baptist Church at 6 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 3.

BANGS Heifer Vaccinations Nov. 15

RISON - The University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture Cleveland County Extension Service will hold Brucellosis (BANGS) Vaccinations Friday, Nov 15 for heifer calves between 4-12 months of age.Call (870) 325-6321 by Nov. 8 for scheduling.