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CCSB Is Moving Meeting to April 15

News Staff
Wednesday, March 27, 2024
RISON - The Cleveland County School Board voted during its March meeting earlier this month to move the April board meeting from Monday, April 8, to Monday, April 15, due the activities associated with the solar eclipse.

Kingsland Mayor Says Water Dept. Will Need Partner

News Staff
Wednesday, March 27, 2024
RISON - While the West Saline Water Users Association has yet to make a decision on a possible merger with the Kingsland and Outside Kingsland water systems, Kingsland Mayor Sharon Crosby said she feels the city will ultimately have to partner with another water provider in order to survive.
HEAVY TRAFFIC EXPECTED - The shaded area of this map released b y the Arkansas Department of Transportation shows the path of totality across the state for the April 8 solar eclipse. The highlighted highways indicates routes that are expected to see significant traffic in the days leading up to and immediately after the eclipse. The roads are color coded to indicate "extreme" to "significant" traffic situations.

HEAVY TRAFFIC EXPECTED - The shaded area of this map released b y the Arkansas Department of Transportation shows the path of totality across the state for the April 8 solar eclipse. The highlighted highways indicates routes that are expected to see significant traffic in the days leading up to and immediately after the eclipse. The roads are color coded to indicate "extreme" to "significant" traffic situations.

County To Experience Solar Eclipse April 8

News Staff
Wednesday, March 27, 2024
RISON - While Cleveland County will not be in the path of totality for the upcoming solar eclipse on April 8, it will experience a significant partial eclipse with anywhere from 97 to 99 percent of the sun covered by the moon.According to eclipse2024.

County Democrats To Meet on April 6

News Staff
Wednesday, March 20, 2024
RISON - The Democrat Party of Cleveland County will have a County Committee meeting on at noon Saturday April 6, in the Hall-Morgan Veterans Building, 404 Sycamore Street across from the courthouse in Rison.Jametta Harper, county chair,.
Rison Shine, Village Easter Egg Hunt, Breakfast March 30

Rison Shine, Village Easter Egg Hunt, Breakfast March 30

Rison Shine, Village Easter Egg Hunt, Breakfast March 30

News Staff
Wednesday, March 20, 2024
RISON - Rison Shine and the Pioneer Village will host their annual Easter Eggstravaganza Saturday, March 30 at the Pioneer Village, 200 Yaney Drive in Rison.The event will kick off at 9 a.m. with "Breakfast with the Bunny." Breakfast is $5 per plate and includes pancakes, sausage and juice.

Mt. Zion Cemetery To Meet on April 6

News Staff
Wednesday, March 20, 2024
RISON - Mt. Zion Cemetery at the Bowman Township will have its annual meeting at 9 a.m. Saturday, April 6, in the fellowship hall of Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church. All families with loved ones buried at the cemetery are encouraged to attend.

Rison Methodist Food Pantry March 23

News Staff
Wednesday, March 20, 2024
RISON - RISON - Rison United Methodist Church will be hosting a food pantry from 9 to 10:30 a.m., Saturday, March 23. The food pantry is typically held the fourth Saturday of each month.
Lowery, Adams Exchange Vows at Conway Ceremony

Lowery, Adams Exchange Vows at Conway Ceremony

Lowery, Adams Exchange Vows at Conway Ceremony

News Staff
Wednesday, March 20, 2024
Legacy Acres in Conway was the setting for the wedding of Jessica Leigh Lowery and Ethan Cole Adams on Saturday afternoon, March 2, 2024. Bro. Scott Grubb officiated at the doublering ceremony.The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Brian Lowery of Rison. She is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs.