September 2, 2026
KINGSLAND TABLES BUILDING PERMIT - The Kingsland City Council approved Mayor Samantha Johnson’s recommendation to table a proposed building permit ordinance to give new Kingsland City Attorney Tristian Bransetter-Thomas (left) to review it.
Wednesday, September 2, 2026
KINGSLAND - Mayor Samantha Johnson and the Kingsland City Council are tabling the proposed building permit ordinance until the new city attorney, Tristian Bransetter-Thomas, can review it.
“Criminals” Jamie Phillips from International Poultry and Rison Mayor Charles Roberts wait behind bars while Village Sheriff Roy Phillips totals their bail collections.
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BIG OPENER FOR MANES - Woodlawn junior running back Griffin Manes (right) follows the block of Ashton Edwards (left) for more positive yardage against the South Side-Bee Branch Hornets. Manes, who was an All-State selection as a sophomore, put up 247 yards rushing on 15 carries with two touchdowns. He also caught a 43-yard touchdown pass.
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FUN AND FITNESS - Local healthcare provider Lauren Threlkeld (second from right) recently launched the Saturday Movement Club in Rison. The movement club serves as a way to prepare for the Fall into Fitness event that will be part of the Oct. 10 Rison in the Fall Festival.
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