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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 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

News Staff
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
RISON — Cleveland County is gearing up for a weekend of high-energy recreation and southern hospitality as it hosts the fourth annual Cruisin’ Cleveland County Bike Ride on Saturday, June 6.

Arkansas Archery Students Capture Eastern Nationals

News Staff
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
LITTLE ROCK - Archers ranging from fourth to 12th grades recently filled the Kentucky Exposition Center in Louisville, Kent., to take their shot at the 2026 Eastern National Championship for the National Archery in the Schools Program.

Mainline Health Approved for Naloxone Hero Program

News Staff
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
MONTICELLO — Mainline Health Systems has been approved for funding through the ARORP Naloxone Hero Program and will receive support from the Arkansas Naloxone Bank to expand access to naloxone for families and community members across south Arkansas.
New Sidewalks Installed at the Courthouse

New Sidewalks Installed at the Courthouse

New Sidewalks Installed at the Courthouse

News Staff
Wednesday, May 13, 2026
RISON - Anyone accessing the eastside doors at the Cleveland County Court know the sidewalks that once existed there have been buried under inches of soil for several years.

Woodlawn To Pursue $2.2 Million in Bonds

News Staff
Wednesday, May 13, 2026
WOODLAWN - The Woodlawn School Board decided Monday night to pursue $2.2 million in construction bonds to help pay for construction of the new career education center as well as other possible projects.Meanwhile, Woodlawn Elementary Principal Zach Meyer and Woodlawn High School Principal T.J.

Rison High School Graduation To Be Held This Thursday

News Staff
Wednesday, May 13, 2026
RISON - The Rison High School Class of 2026, consisting of 47 seniors, will graduate at 7 p.m. Thursday, May 14 on the George Walker Field of Champions on the Rison High School campus.If inclement weather, school officials said the cereony will be moved to the high school gym.