Woodlawn Graduate Earns Supply Chain Recognition

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. – Kenco, a leading third-party logistics provider, recently announced Shanon Bates Weber, a 1995 Woodlawn High School graduate, as one of its team members to have earned the Women in Supply Chain Award.

Stephen McClellan Announces Bid for County Judge

RISON - Former Cleveland County Office of Emergency Management (OEM) coordinator Stephen McClellan of New Edinburg has announced his intentions to file as a candidate for Cleveland County Judge in the upcoming Republican Primary Election.

New Edinburg Will Be Site For CCSD's First Meeting on Millage

RISON - Cleveland County School District Superintendent Davy King announced this week that the first of three community meetings to discuss the upcoming millage election will be held at 7 p.m. Monday, Oct. 6, at the New Edinburg Community Center.On Sept.

CCSD Test Scores Rank Among Best in Region

RISON - For the most part, students in the Cleveland County School District ranked at or near the top of the Southeast Arkansas Education Cooperative service area in regards to the percentage of students scoring what is considered a passing grade on state achievement tests.

Cleveland County Health Fair Held at Village

RISON - More than 40 vendors were on hand Tuesday for the Cleveland County Health Fair held at the Pioneer Village in Rison. The event was organized by the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Winthrop P.

Community Meeting Spurs New Ideas for Movie Nights, 3-on-3 Tournaments

RISON - While the community meetings that began over the summer were initially hosted by Rison Shine, the final meeting held Monday evening expanded more into an overall Kickstart Cleveland County mission focusing on events and recreation countywide.

Kingsland Fire Dept. Seeks Second Truck

KINGSLAND - The Kingsland Fire Department informed the Kingsland City Council during its regular monthly meeting last Thursday night that the department needs a reliable second fire truck but how to pay for it remains a question.

Kingsland Heritage Musical Festival To Be Held Oct. 25

KINGSLAND - Kickstart Kingsland has announced that the Kingsland Heritage Music Festival will be held from 2 to 10 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 25, beneath the water tower outside Kingsland City Hall.The free event will feature live music, food, vendors, activities for children and more.

Story Time Begins Tuesday at Library

RISON - The Roy & Christine Sturgis Library of Cleveland County will begin Story Time for preschoolers Tuesday, Oct. 7 at 10:30 a.m.Any preschool child between the ages of 3 and 5 are welcome. Please call the library at (870) 325-7270 to register your child.

Rison Seeks Input on Events, Recreation Tonight

Rison Shine will host the fourth in a series of community meetings at 6 p.m. tonight (Monday, Sept. 29) at the Cleveland County Fairgrounds in Rison to get community on what type of events and recreation they might like to see in the community.