Cleveland County Herald

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Kingsland Council Appoints Johnson Mayor

Wednesday, June 24, 2026

KINGSLAND - Mayor-elect Samantha Johnson got an early start on her new position when the Kingsland City Council appointed her to fill the unexpired term of Mayor Karen Wiscaver, who decided to resign the office.

News

Screw Worm Larva

Webinar July 2 To Focus On New World Screwworm

News Staff

Wednesday, June 24, 2026

LITTLE ROCK — Following the confirmation of New World screwworm in a Texas calf, a July 2 webinar...

Kingsland Approves $5,000 Sponsorship To Music Festival

News Staff

Wednesday, June 24, 2026

KINGSLAND - The Kingsland City Council unanimously approved a motion by council member Linda Burns...

County Population Trends

Local Schools Feeling Impact From County’s Population Loss

News Staff

Wednesday, June 24, 2026

RISON - Eighty years ago, the combined enrollment for the school districts in Cleveland County was...

News Briefs

(Submitted by Norma McCoy and Barbie Trammell)

New Edinburg Class of 1957 Gathers

News Staff

Wednesday, June 24, 2026

Deer Blind on display at Rison City Hall

Rison Fire Department Holding Drawing for Deer Blind

News Staff

Wednesday, June 24, 2026

RISON - The Rison Fire Department is hosting a drawing for a deer blind built by father-son duo...

American Legion Post 83 Plans 4th of July Celebration

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Monday, June 22, 2026

RISON - The American Legion Post 83 will host a Fourth of July Community Celebration Saturday, July...

Sports

(Photo compliments of Coach Tommy Richardson)

Woodlawn Bears Place Nine on All-Conference Team

News Staff

Wednesday, June 3, 2026

WOODLAWN - The Woodlawn Bears placed nine players on the 8-2A All-Conference Team.

(Photo compliments of Coach Tommy Richardson)

Woodlawn Players Make Conference Team

News Staff

Wednesday, June 3, 2026

WOODLAWN - The Woodlawn Bears had two players named to the Class 2A All-State Tournament team.

(Photo compliments of Coach Tommy Richardson)

Woodlawn Baseball Players Make All-State

News Staff

Wednesday, June 3, 2026

WOODLAWN ALL-STATE - The Woodlawn Bears had three players earn All-State honors this season: (left...

Free Range Conversations

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...

THE FIRST FIRST RESPONDER - Communications Coordinator for the Cleveland County Sheriff’s Department Erica Best is one of the first voices someone will hear in the moment of a crisis. Best shares her experiences over nearly 30 years as a dispatcher in the latest episode of the Free Range Conversations podcast, streaming now.