Other Days: December 6, 2023

10 YEARS AGO DECEMBER 4, 2013 The Cleveland County Quorum Court approved a 2014 budget Monday night that brings county general expenditures back to 2012 levels, but the court stopped short of changing the way the county splits its 1-cent sales tax between county roads and county general that would...

Other Days: November 29, 2023

10 YEARS AGO NOVEMBER 26, 2013 A recent decision by the U.S.

Other Days: November 21, 2023

10 YEARS AGO NOVEMBER 20, 2013 The Woodlawn School Board unanimously approved giving a $350 one-time, non-recurring payment to all employees during its regular monthly meeting Monday night. The $350 payments for each employee will cost the district $33,310.

Other Days: November 15, 2023

10 YEARS AGO NOVEMBER 13, 2013 Investigators are calling it a miracle that a couple from the Sulphur Springs community in Jefferson County managed to survive after the camper they were in near Pansy exploded from a propane leak Friday night. Injured were James 'J.D.' Moss and Shirley Moss. Mr.

Other Days: November 8, 2023

10 YEARS AGO NOVEMBER 6, 2013 With the 2014 budget meetings set for later this month, county treasurer Jack Hopson reported to the Quorum Court Monday night that the balance in the county general budget continues to see improvement as a result of cuts made in the 2013 budget.

Other Days: November 1, 2023

10 YEARS AGO OCTOBER 30, 2013 Republican candidates for the U.S. Senate, U.S. House of Representatives, governor and several statewide constitutional offices were in Rison Saturday night for the Cleveland County Republican Party's first-ever Lincoln Day Dinner at the county fairgrounds here.

Other Days: October 25, 2023

10 YEARS AGO OCTOBER 23, 2013 Rison in The Fall experienced a turnaround, as a change of venue from the former Main Street site to Pioneer Village, larger prizes, and more attractions rescued the struggling festival.

Other Days: October 18, 2023

10 YEARS AGO OCTOBER 16, 2013 The 24th annual Rison in The Fall Festival will be held Saturday at its new location, the Pioneer Village.

Other Days: October 11, 2023

10 YEARS AGO OCTOBER 9, 2013 Projections are showing that Cleveland County will likely finish the fiscal year with a balance of about $100,000, reversing a trend of declining year-end balances in recent years.

Other Days: October 4, 2023

10 YEARS AGO OCTOBER 2, 2013 Cleveland County Sheriff Jack Rodgers reported that two arrests were made last Wednesday on drug charges after an investigation that was conducted by the Cleveland County Sheriff's Department and 13th Judicial Drug Task Force.