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Photo Courtesy of Christine Phillips

Photo Courtesy of Christine Phillips

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Coach Jodus Wright Attends Rison Class Reunion

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Wednesday, May 22, 2024
RISON - Former Rison Head Football Coach James "Jodus" Wright, who guided the Wildcats to the 1970 state championship, visited some of his former players at the Rison High School Class of 1971 held this past weekend outside of Rison.
Photo by Douglas Boultinghouse

Photo by Douglas Boultinghouse

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Cleveland County Experiences Northern Lights

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Wednesday, May 15, 2024
RISON - Anyone who happen to be surfing any kind of social media platforms early Friday night probably came across images similar to this one showing a very rare appearance of the “northern lights” (aurora borealis) across the Arkansas skies.
Kingsland Receives $500,000 Wastewater Grant

Kingsland Receives $500,000 Wastewater Grant

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Kingsland Receives $500,000 Wastewater Grant

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Wednesday, May 15, 2024
KINGSLAND - Kingsland Mayor Sharon Crosby (third from right with check) recently traveled to the Little Rock to receive a $500,000 Community Development Block grant from Gov. Sarah Sanders (center next to Crosby) in a presentation at the state capitol.
ATU Recognizes Spring 2024 Tradition Keepers

ATU Recognizes Spring 2024 Tradition Keepers

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ATU Recognizes Spring 2024 Tradition Keepers

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Wednesday, May 15, 2024
RUSSELLVILLE - Twenty-seven Arkansas Tech University spring 2024 graduates earned the Tradition Keeper designation. Among those receiving the honor is Austin Palazzi of Rison.
RISON ELEMENTARY ARTISTS OF THE MONTH: APRIL - Bottom row, left to right: Dixie Britton, Ryley Hipp, Neveah Comandini, Elsie Wendel, Madison Goodman, Lyhann Belamres, Madison Flagg; Top row, left to right: Addy Jones, Niomi Brooks, Hoyt Crouse, Laney Todd, Knox Morrison, Aiden Woods; Not pictured: Amelia Mason.

RISON ELEMENTARY ARTISTS OF THE MONTH: APRIL - Bottom row, left to right: Dixie Britton, Ryley Hipp, Neveah Comandini, Elsie Wendel, Madison Goodman, Lyhann Belamres, Madison Flagg; Top row, left to right: Addy Jones, Niomi Brooks, Hoyt Crouse, Laney Todd, Knox Morrison, Aiden Woods; Not pictured: Amelia Mason.

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Rison Elementary Artists of the Month: April

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Wednesday, May 15, 2024
Roger McClellan (standing on stage) welcomes visitors to the New Edinburg All-School Reunion held this past Saturday, April 27, at the New Edinburg Community Center.

Roger McClellan (standing on stage) welcomes visitors to the New Edinburg All-School Reunion held this past Saturday, April 27, at the New Edinburg Community Center.

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New Edinburg All School Reunion

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Wednesday, May 1, 2024
NEW EDINBURG ALL-SCHOOL REUNION - Roger McClellan welcomes visitors to the New Edinburg All-School Reunion held this past Saturday, April 27, at the New Edinburg Community Center. More than 150 people were in attendance, with many traveling from ac ross the state as well as out of state to attend.
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Yard of the Month: April 2024

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Wednesday, May 1, 2024
YARD OF THE MONTH, APRIL 2024 - The Cleveland County Cultivators and Master Gardeners congratulate Diane Clement on being selected for the Yard of the Month for April. Pictured on the porch is her dog, Spud.