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Cleveland County Fair Tabloid

Cleveland County Fair Tabloid

County Fair Tabloid Available Now, Podcast Explains Entries

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Wednesday, August 26, 2026
RISON - With the annual Cleveland County Fair kicking off next month, Fair President Roy Phillips and Fair Manager John Appleget and the Herald invites the public to listen to the 2025 epsiode of the Free Range Conversations Podcast that explains the fair entry process.
Official Results for State Senate District 1 Special Primary

Official Results for State Senate District 1 Special Primary

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Wilson Dominates Home County In Primary

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Wednesday, August 26, 2026
RISON - The Cleveland County Election Commission formally certified the results from last week's State Senate District 1 Special Republican Primary on Monday.
David Stover

David Stover

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Stover Remembered For His Faith; Support To School, Community

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Wednesday, August 26, 2026
RISON - Long-time Woodlawn School Board member David Stover is being remembered for his faith and his service to the community and the school following his passing this past Tuesday, Aug. 18.Stover, 73, had served on the Woodlawn School Board for more than 30 years.

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Quorum Court Approves Road Grant Resolution

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Wednesday, August 26, 2026
RISON - The Cleveland County Quorum Court gave County Judge Don Triplett permission last Thursday to apply for a grant through the Delta Regional Authority (DRA) for money to pave a portion of Broughton Road in the New Edinburg area.
RHS Blood Drive

RHS Blood Drive

RHS To Host Blood Drive Sept. 10

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Monday, August 24, 2026
RISON - Rison High School is calling on community members to help replenish the local blood supply during a critical period by participating in an upcoming blood drive Thursday, Sept 10, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. aboard the Bloodmobile parked at the high school.
WILSON CELEBRATES WIN - Angel Jacobs of Rison (left) snaps a photo of Harrell Wilson (fourth from the left against the wall) with his wife, children and grandchildren after he won Tuesday’s State Senate District 1 special primary election. He now faces Eudora Mayor Tomeka Butler, the uncontested Democratic nominee, in a special election on Nov. 3.

WILSON CELEBRATES WIN - Angel Jacobs of Rison (left) snaps a photo of Harrell Wilson (fourth from the left against the wall) with his wife, children and grandchildren after he won Tuesday’s State Senate District 1 special primary election. He now faces Eudora Mayor Tomeka Butler, the uncontested Democratic nominee, in a special election on Nov. 3.

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Wilson Dominates in District 1 Election

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Wednesday, August 19, 2026
RISON - Harrell Wilson of the Staves community scored a convincing victory in Tuesday’s special primary election over Laura “Missy” Wardlaw of Hermitage to earn the Republican nomination to replace Ben Gilmore of Crossett for the State Senate District 1 seat.
Kingsland City Council Meeting

Kingsland City Council Meeting

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Kingsland Tables Proposed Building Permit Ordinance

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Wednesday, August 19, 2026
KINGSLAND - An online petition opposing a proposed ordinance that would establish a building permit fee program for the City of Kingsland has been created after the Kingsland City Council decided to table the measure during in a special meeting last Thursday.