Center MBC Food Pantry Saturday
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CALMER - Center Missionary Baptist Church will hold open its Food Pantry this Saturday, June 27 from 9 to 10 a.m.
Monday, June 22, 2026
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Rison Methodist Food Pantry June 27
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Rison United Methodist Church will be hosting a food pantry from 7:30 to 9:30 a.m., Saturday, June 27.The church, located at 800 Main Street, typically holds its food pantry the fourth Saturday of each month.
Monday, June 22, 2026
Rison in the Fall Festival Accepting Vendors, Food Trucks
Rison in the Fall Festival Accepting Vendors, Food Trucks
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Rison Shine is accepting applications for vendors for the Oct. 10 festival. Spaces are limited within Main and Third Streets, so vendors are encouraged to sign up now.Registration forms can be accessed below or by stopping by the Cleveland County Herald office.
Monday, June 22, 2026
Pioneer Village to Host Fourth of July Celebration
Pioneer Village to Host Fourth of July Celebration
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RISON - The Pioneer Village at Rison will host a free family fun celebration for the Fourth of July in celebration of America's 250th birthday.The event kicks off at 7 p.m. with a special rendition of the National Anthem, and live music from Laura Caroline.
Friday, June 19, 2026
2026 State District 4-H O'Rama
Photo: 2026 State District 4-H O'Rama
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MALVERN - Cleveland County was represented at the 2026 State District 4-H O'Rama. Pictured left to right are (front row) County Agent David West, Elli Luker, Emalyn Clement, Riley Quail, L.J.
Wednesday, June 17, 2026
Karen Bell Fox
EHC Member Serves As Delegate To Assoc. Country Women Of The World Conf.
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OTTAWA, Ontario — Member of the Arkansas Extension Homemakers Council gained a global perspective on her volunteer efforts as delegate to the Associated Country Women of the World 31st Triennial World Conference. The conference took place in Ottawa, Ontario, from April 26-May 1.
Wednesday, June 17, 2026
JUNETEENTH IN THE BLUFF - Downtown Pine Bluff is transformed in to a live entertainment district during the Juneteenth in the Bluff celebration. Lakes, a funk and Rhythm & Blues band, will headline this year's festival set to take place at from 5 to 11 p.m. Friday at the Delta Rhythm & Bayous Cultural District in downtown Pine Bluff.
Juneteenth in the Bluff Festival This Friday Night
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PINE BLUFF - On June 19, Main Street in downtown Pine Bluff will come alive with food trucks, local vendors, line dancing, free food tastings, and a main stage set to take the crowd on a "Fantastic Voyage.
Wednesday, June 17, 2026
Dr. Jordan Scribner
Jefferson Regional Welcomes Audiologist
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PINE BLUFF Jefferson Regional is proud to welcome Jordan Scribner, AuD, to Jefferson Regional Ear, Nose, and Throat Associates. Dr. Scribner earned her Doctor of Audiology from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in Little Rock.
Wednesday, June 17, 2026
County Population Trends
County Population Estimated Below 7,100
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RISON - A 2003 study conducted by the Center for Business and Economic Research at the University of Arkansas projected that the population of Cleveland County could exceed 11,000 people by the year 2025.
Wednesday, June 17, 2026
Houston Eyes Small Businesses To Address Declining Population
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RISON - Incoming County Judge Jim Houston said he considers Cleveland County’s declining population a “high priority” matter and intends to address it when he officially takes office in January.Houston came out on top in a four-way race in the Republican primary for county judge.
Wednesday, June 17, 2026