School Lunches for April 12

Rison Elementary Monday - Chicken spaghetti or steak fingers. Tuesday - Nachos or Hamburgers. Wednesday - Sloppy Joe or Chicken Sandwich. Thursday - National Cheese Fry day! Cheese fries on both lines! Friday - pizza, pizza and sidekicks.

County HAMsters Need More Radio Operators

Letter to Cleveland County: There are many areas in Cleveland County that are dead areas when referring to telephone services. Having an emergency in one of these dead areas could be catastrophic.

Rison Elementary Honor Roll

RISON - Rison Elementary Honor Roll for the 3rd Nine Weeks: Kindergarten Mrs. Sarah Kay Grubb  All A's- Avery Hartman, Carter Parker, Aaron Scott, Constance Slaughter All A's & B's- Annabelle Besaw, Jacob O'Fallon, Noah Pierce, Benjamin Swanson, Miles Womble Mrs.

Rison High FBLA Headed to National Conference

RISON - April 3-4, 2023, 75 members of Rison High School FBLA and Mid-Level FBLA attended the State Leadership Conference in Little Rock, AR with approximately 4,000 other students from around the state.

Public Education Employees Invited To Apply for Grants

LITTLE ROCK – Arkansas public school educators and employees are invited to apply now for the 2023-24 ARTA Grants. The Grants are awarded in two categories. The Parsons-Burnett Grants are for current educators (certified) to further their own education.

Grice Awarded K-State Honor

KANSAS - John Grice, a former Rison Wildcat and 2012 graduate of Kansas State, was awarded the university's Distinguished Young Alumni Award.

Calaway House at Rison Nominated for State Register

Little Rock – The State Review Board of the Arkansas Historic Preservation Program will meet last Wednesday, April 5, to review properties being presented for consideration for the Arkansas Register of Historic Places. Among those being considered is the J.W.

Morrison, Brownlee To Wed May 27 at Sheridan

Dan and LaDonna Morrison of Rison are happy to announce the engagement of their daughter, Calie Madison to Cameron M. Brownlee son of Derick and Sharon Brownlee of Sheridan and Mrs. Michelle Ginn of Sheridan.

Judge Talley Orders Sled To Pay Fines From Tank Shooting

RISON - Circuit Judge David W. Talley instructed Timothy Sled of Kingsland on Tuesday to be actively paying the $15,000 in fines and fees he owes after being convicted of two felony counts for shooting the Kingsland water tank last year.

Broadband Committee To Be Formed

RISON - While the state's official goal is to provide access to high speed internet to every household in Arkansas by 2028, Glen Howie, director of the Arkansas State Broadband Office, said he want its done sooner than that.