July 2, 2026
Photo by Douglas Boultinghouse
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.
Ben Gilmore
Harrell Wilson
(Submitted by Norma McCoy and Barbie Trammell)
Deer Blind on display at Rison City Hall
(Photo compliments of Coach Tommy Richardson)
(Photo compliments of Coach Tommy Richardson)
(Photo compliments of Coach Tommy Richardson)
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.
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.
Elaine Kneebone, Attorney
Paws 4 Safety
Anna Post
John Norton
Brenda Hamilton