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Other Days: November 15, 2023

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Wednesday, 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.
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Other Days: November 8, 2023

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Wednesday, 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.
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Other Days: November 1, 2023

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Wednesday, 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.
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Other Days: October 25, 2023

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Wednesday, 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.
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Other Days: October 18, 2023

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Wednesday, 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.
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Other Days: October 11, 2023

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Wednesday, 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.
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Other Days: October 4, 2023

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Wednesday, 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.
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.