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Annie Davidson

Annie Davidson

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Davidson Awarded at Young Artist Reception

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Wednesday, June 4, 2025
WOODLAWN - Annie Davidson's art submission, Governor's Dreamhouse, received an award at the 2025 Governor’s Young Artist reception on May 13. She received the Secretariat Award along with a $100 check. Judges commented that the entry exemplifies happiness and joy.

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Quorum Court Hears Update on Vets Display

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Wednesday, June 4, 2025
RISON - The Cleveland County Quorum Court received an update on the effort to create a veterans museum at the Hall-Morgan Veterans Building in Rison during its regular monthly meeting Monday night.
Cleveland County Unemployment Rate from January 2024

Cleveland County Unemployment Rate from January 2024

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County’s Unemployment Rate at 4 Percent

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Wednesday, May 28, 2025
RISON - Cleveland County’s unemployment rate fell to 4.0 percent in March, which puts it below the national average but above the state average, according to data from the Arkansas Division of Workforce Services.

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Monday Is Deadline to Assess Property

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Wednesday, May 28, 2025
RISON - Cleveland County Assessor Barbara Reaves has issued a reminder that the deadline to assess business and personal property is Monday, June 2.The Assessor's office is open weekdays from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The office will be closed Monday, May 26 in observance of Memorial Day.
Brainstorming Ideas

Brainstorming Ideas

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‘Action’ Groups Celebrate 10th Year of Kickstart Cleveland County

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Wednesday, May 28, 2025
RISON - “Action” groups from across Cleveland County gathered at the Cleveland County Fairgrounds last Thursday night to celebrate the 10-year anniversary of Kickstart Cleveland County, a collaborative effort to make their respective communities and the county a better place.Dr.
Action groups under the Kickstart Cleveland County Community Development Initiative honored its volunteers for the year 2024 during a special 10-Year Anniversary Celebration Banquet Thursday, May 22. Not Pictured: Louis Talano, Volunteer of the Year from Re-New-ing Edinburg.

Action groups under the Kickstart Cleveland County Community Development Initiative honored its volunteers for the year 2024 during a special 10-Year Anniversary Celebration Banquet Thursday, May 22. Not Pictured: Louis Talano, Volunteer of the Year from Re-New-ing Edinburg.

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Kickstart Cleveland County Honors Volunteers of the Year

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Wednesday, May 28, 2025
RISON - Action groups under the Kickstart Cleveland County Community Development Initiative honored its volunteers for the year 2024 during a special 10-Year Anniversary Celebration Banquet Thursday, May 22.Not Pictured: Louis Talano, Volunteer of the Year from Re-New-ing Edinburg.
Kymberly Yarnell

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Yarnell Honored for Dedication To Toys for Tots Literacy Program

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Wednesday, May 28, 2025
RISON - Kymberly Yarnell of Rison received recognition and a $100 gift card in May from the Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots Foundation for her outstanding efforts in helping operate The Local Toys for Tots Literacy Program Book Drive this Spring through her role as the Toys for Tots Youth...
Registration Open for June 14 Bike Ride; Activities Added

Registration Open for June 14 Bike Ride; Activities Added

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Registration Open for June 14 Bike Ride; Activities Added

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Wednesday, May 28, 2025
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.