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GLIMPSES FROM THE PAST - Our final county fair glimpse from t he past this week features contestants from the 1967 'Little Miss Cleveland County' pageant. The girls are, left to right on stage, Pamela Joy McKinney, Sandy Martindale, Merri Mercer, Marla Machelle Rogers, second runner-up, Donna Ellison, Renee Knowles, first runner-up, Sheila Rawls, Patricia Patrick, Brenda Brown, Kimberly Ashcraft, and Lori Ann Hankins, queen. For questions or comments, contact Stan Sadler at sadler.stan@yahoo.com

GLIMPSES FROM THE PAST - Our final county fair glimpse from t he past this week features contestants from the 1967 'Little Miss Cleveland County' pageant. The girls are, left to right on stage, Pamela Joy McKinney, Sandy Martindale, Merri Mercer, Marla Machelle Rogers, second runner-up, Donna Ellison, Renee Knowles, first runner-up, Sheila Rawls, Patricia Patrick, Brenda Brown, Kimberly Ashcraft, and Lori Ann Hankins, queen. For questions or comments, contact Stan Sadler at sadler.stan@yahoo.com

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Other Days: September 27, 2023

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Wednesday, September 27, 2023
(The following items were compiled by Stan Sadler from files of past issues of the Cleveland County Herald. For questions or comments, contact Stan Sadler, P.O. Box 325, Rison, AR 71665, phone (870) 830-2056 or 870-325-6412; or email at sadler.stan@yahoo.
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Other Days: September 20, 2023

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Wednesday, September 20, 2023
10 YEARS AGO SEPTEMBER 18, 2013 Administrators for the Cleveland County School District presented their annual 'Report to the Public' here Monday night, and Supt. Johnnie Johnson said that the last official count for enrollment showed 875 students in the district, which is up from last year.
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Other Days: September 13, 2023

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Wednesday, September 13, 2023
10 YEARS AGO SEPTEMBER 11, 2013 In a move designed to help prevent more financial issues in the Water Department, the Rison City Council voted Thursday night to raise water deposits and other fees. The council approved raising the water deposit fee from $100 to $150 for both renters and homeowners.
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Other Days: Sept. 6, 2023

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Wednesday, September 6, 2023
10 YEARS AGO SEPTEMBER 4, 2013 Cleveland County Judge Gary Spears is cautiously optimistic that the county may finish the year in better financial shape than expected, yet he warned the Justices of the Peace the county shouldn't go on any spending sprees anytime soon.
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Other Days: August 30, 2023

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Wednesday, August 30, 2023
10 YEARS AGO AUGUST 28, 2013 England Farms, Inc., of Rison, a company specializing in raising hatching eggs for the poultry industry, has been sold to Jamaica Broilers Group Limited (JB Group).
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Other Days: August 23, 2023

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Wednesday, August 23, 2023
10 YEARS AGO AUGUST 21, 2013 Both the Cleveland County and Woodlawn school districts have started off the 2013-14 school year with more students on campus than they had last year. Early numbers indicate 882 students in the Cleveland County School District and 555 students at Woodlawn.
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Other Days: August 16, 2023

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Wednesday, August 16, 2023
Last week's Glimpse From the Past drew some attention from readers as to the identification of the young ladies at the Book Fair.
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Other Days: August 9, 2023

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Wednesday, August 9, 2023
10 YEARS AGO AUGUST 7, 2013 Due to budget cuts, Cleveland County will only be able to improve about half as much county roadway this year as it did last year. Judge Gary Spears said the county will be able to 'chip and seal' only about three miles of county roads due to budget cuts.
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Other Days: August 2, 2023

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Wednesday, August 2, 2023
10 YEARS AGO JULY 31, 2013 Jim and Shanna Knowles of the Herbine community, along with their son, Chandler, 13, and daughter, Ashtyn, 18, have been selected as the 2013 Cleveland County 'Farm Family of the Year.
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Other Days: July 26, 2023

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Wednesday, July 26, 2023
10 YEARS AGO JULY 24, 2013 Rison Shine Downtown Development has been awarded two grants totaling $4,650 to develop a 'community garden' in Rison and make improvements to help the new Rison Farmers Market.