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Arkansas National Guard Fly Over Visits Rison

Wednesday, July 1, 2026

RISON - A massive C-130 Hercules begins to bank toward Star City after passing over the Cleveland County Courthouse in downtown Rison in this shot taken Tuesday morning from Veterans Park.

District 1 Senator Gilmore Stepping Down

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Wednesday, July 1, 2026

LITTLE ROCK – Attorney General Tim Griffin announced Friday that District 1 State Senator Ben...

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Nominees Could Be Decided Via Election or Convention

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Wednesday, July 1, 2026

Whoever is selected to fill the unexpired term of District 1 State Senator Ben Gilmore could come...

Harrell Wilson

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Harrell Wilson To Seek District 1 State Senate Seat

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Wednesday, July 1, 2026

RISON - Harrell Wilson of the Staves community announced Monday his intentions to seek the...

News Briefs

(Submitted by Norma McCoy and Barbie Trammell)

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New Edinburg Class of 1957 Gathers

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Wednesday, June 24, 2026

Deer Blind on display at Rison City Hall

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Rison Fire Department Holding Drawing for Deer Blind

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Wednesday, June 24, 2026

RISON - The Rison Fire Department is hosting a drawing for a deer blind built by father-son duo...

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American Legion Post 83 Plans 4th of July Celebration

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Monday, June 22, 2026

RISON - The American Legion Post 83 will host a Fourth of July Community Celebration Saturday, July...

Sports

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Woodlawn Bears Place Nine on All-Conference Team

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Wednesday, June 3, 2026

WOODLAWN - The Woodlawn Bears placed nine players on the 8-2A All-Conference Team.

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Woodlawn Players Make Conference Team

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Wednesday, June 3, 2026

WOODLAWN - The Woodlawn Bears had two players named to the Class 2A All-State Tournament team.

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Woodlawn Baseball Players Make All-State

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Wednesday, June 3, 2026

WOODLAWN ALL-STATE - The Woodlawn Bears had three players earn All-State honors this season: (left...

CRUISIN’ CLEVELAND COUNTY RIDE RETURNS - The fourth annual Cruisin’ Cleveland County Bike Ride will cruise through the county Saturday, June 6. Four of five routes will begin at the Pioneer Village in Rison, while the new expanded gravel route will begin at the Kingsland School.

Cruisin’ Cleveland County Bike Ride Expands Routes, Activities

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Wednesday, May 20, 2026

RISON — Cleveland County is gearing up for a weekend of high-energy recreation and southern...

THE FIRST FIRST RESPONDER - Communications Coordinator for the Cleveland County Sheriff’s Department Erica Best is one of the first voices someone will hear in the moment of a crisis. Best shares her experiences over nearly 30 years as a dispatcher in the latest episode of the Free Range Conversations podcast, streaming now.