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WOODLAWN TO PURSUE NEW FAMILY AND CONSUMER SCIENCE BUILDING - T he family and consumer science classroom, located on what is now the Woodlawn Elementary campus, is in what Superintendent Dr. Kevin Hancock described as the oldest building on campus. Hancock said plans the new classroom would be built near the high school campus and could also be utilized as a career center.

WOODLAWN TO PURSUE NEW FAMILY AND CONSUMER SCIENCE BUILDING - T he family and consumer science classroom, located on what is now the Woodlawn Elementary campus, is in what Superintendent Dr. Kevin Hancock described as the oldest building on campus. Hancock said plans the new classroom would be built near the high school campus and could also be utilized as a career center.

Woodlawn To Pursue Two Projects

News Staff
Wednesday, September 27, 2023
RISON - The Woodlawn School Board voted last to hire Polk Stanley Wilcox Architects of Little Rock to design a new family and consumer science/ careers center for the high school as well as look at ways to expand the school cafeteria.
Jeff Jenkins

Jeff Jenkins

Grief Seminar To Be Held Saturday, Sunday in Rison

News Staff
Wednesday, September 20, 2023
RISON - Jeff Jenkins of The Jenkins Institute in Alabama will be presenting "Hope for the Hurting: A Grief Seminar" this Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 2324, at Rison Church of Christ, 6480 U.S. Hwy. 79 in Rison. The seminar will begin at 4 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 23, and at 9:30 a.m. on Sunday, Sept.

Flu Shot Clinic Set For Oct. 5

News Staff
Wednesday, September 20, 2023
RISON - The Cleveland County Health Unit will host a drive-by Community Flu Vaccination Clinic Thursday, Oct. 5 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. The clinic is weather permitting, for ages 6 and up. Please bring your insurance card and photo ID.

School Lunches for Sept. 25-29

News Staff
Wednesday, September 20, 2023
Rison Elementary Monday - chili cheese tots or hot ham & cheese. Tuesday - nachos or hamburger. Wednesday - Swedish meatballs or chicken sandwich with loaded mashed potatoes. Thursday - John Wayne Casserole or mini corndogs . Friday - Pizza, Pizza and sidekicks! Nachos for 4-6 grades.

Woodlawn Baseball Championship Ring Banquet Now. Oct. 2

News Staff
Wednesday, September 20, 2023
WOODLAWN - Woodlawn Baseball Coach Tommy Richardson has announced that the 2023 State Championship Ring Presentation Banquet has been moved to Monday, Oct. 2, at 6 p.m. at the Woodlawn School cafeteria. The banquet will be catered with fish. Tickets will be available at the door.

Jakes Day Taking Donations For Outdoor Items Drawing

News Staff
Wednesday, September 20, 2023
RISON - The Cleveland County Cutters & Strutters Chapter of the National Wild Turkey Federation (NWTF) is currently taking donations to help fund prizes to be given away at its Jakes Day event scheduled for March 2, 2024, at the Cleveland County Fairgrounds in Rison.

CCSB Addresses Use of School Buildings

News Staff
Wednesday, September 20, 2023
RISON - The Cleveland County School Board voted Monday night to have people using buildings at both the New Edinburg and Kingsland School campuses for non-school purposes to leave those buildings as the district considers its options about what to do with the properties in the future.
Junior Fair Queen Claire Socia and Fair Queen Alli Beth King

Junior Fair Queen Claire Socia and Fair Queen Alli Beth King

King, Socia Crowned Fair Queens

News Staff
Wednesday, September 20, 2023
RISON - Alli Beth King was crowned Cleveland County Fair Queen at the 2023 Miss Cleveland County pageant held Friday evening at the Fairgrounds in Rison. Claire Socia  was crowned Junior Fair Queen. Gabrielle Frye was first runner up in the Fair Queen division.