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Kingsland Council Meeting Thursday

KINGSLAND - Kingsland City Council will hold its monthly meeting Thursday, April 24 at 6 p.m. at Kingsland City Hall, Mayor Karen Wiscaver has announced.
Rachel M. WIll

Rachel M. WIll

Rison Pharmacy and UAMS Reach 20 for Cancer Screening

RISON - Rachel M. Will, Outreach Coordinator for the Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, would like to thank Rison Pharmacy for partnering on the a colorectal cancer testing event held April 17.

School Lunches for April 28 - May 2

Rison ElementaryMonday - Pepperoni pizza pasta bake, herb breadstick; crispy chicken patty and waffle sandwich, crinkle fries; fresh whole fruit, tossed salad.Tuesday - Beef nachos, seasoned black beans; classic hamburger, crinkle fries; fresh whole fruit, tossed salad.
WES MARCH STUDENTS OF THE MONTH - These students were nominated by their homeroom teachers for exhibiting good behavior and kindness throughout the month. Left to Right: Bentley Gober (5th), Jake Hill (1st), Jestin Chastain (6th), Huck Long (K), Addison Young (4th), Bryant Botello-Pacheco (2nd), and Cayden Bolen (3rd).

WES MARCH STUDENTS OF THE MONTH - These students were nominated by their homeroom teachers for exhibiting good behavior and kindness throughout the month. Left to Right: Bentley Gober (5th), Jake Hill (1st), Jestin Chastain (6th), Huck Long (K), Addison Young (4th), Bryant Botello-Pacheco (2nd), and Cayden Bolen (3rd).

Woodlawn Elementary Students of the Month: March

(Photo courtesy of Pioneer Village)

(Photo courtesy of Pioneer Village)

Correction: Fryar Designs New Pioneer Village Jail

RISON - Billy Bowlin (left) of the Bethel community and John Fryar (right) of the Staves community work on the new jail that made its debut at the Pioneer Crafts Festival this past weekend at the Pioneer Village in Rison.
Registration Open for June 14 County Bike Ride

Registration Open for June 14 County Bike Ride

Registration Open for June 14 County Bike Ride

RISON - Registration for the third annual Cruisin' Cleveland County Bike Ride is open now.This year's event will be held Saturday, June 14 at the Pioneer Village beginning at 7 a.m.Riders will take off on one of five routes with lengths at 21, 29, 44 and 65 miles.
APRIL YARD OF THE MONTH - The home of Jerry and Brenda Lloyd 670 Hwy 35 N was selected for the Yard of the Month by the Cleveland County Cultivators and Master Gardeners. For more information the program, or to nominate a yard, visitwww.clevelandcountyarkansas.com

APRIL YARD OF THE MONTH - The home of Jerry and Brenda Lloyd 670 Hwy 35 N was selected for the Yard of the Month by the Cleveland County Cultivators and Master Gardeners. For more information the program, or to nominate a yard, visitwww.clevelandcountyarkansas.com

Yard of the Month: April 2025

SKYLER WHITE - The Rison High School Student of the Month for March for grades 7-9 is Skyler White. Skyler is in the eighth grade and is the son of Amber and Blake Wilson and Blake and Emily White. Skyler is a member of FFA and was named the Cleveland County Farm Bureau Agri. Student of the Month for March. He enjoys mud riding, fishing, and hanging out with friends and family. Congratulations, Skyler!

SKYLER WHITE - The Rison High School Student of the Month for March for grades 7-9 is Skyler White. Skyler is in the eighth grade and is the son of Amber and Blake Wilson and Blake and Emily White. Skyler is a member of FFA and was named the Cleveland County Farm Bureau Agri. Student of the Month for March. He enjoys mud riding, fishing, and hanging out with friends and family. Congratulations, Skyler!

Rison Students of the Month: March