RISON - Two commercial poultry farms in Cleveland County had chickens test positive for the highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) last week resulting in the flocks at both farms being euthanized, said Dr. Dustan Clark, Arkansas Extension poultry veterinarian for the University of Arkansas System…

Jan 29, 2025 · WISCAVER IS SWORN - New Kingsland Mayor Karen Wiscaver (left) is sworn into office by Cleveland County Judge Jimmy Cummings (right) after she was selected by the Kingsland City Council to replace former Mayor Sharon Crosby, who resigned on Dec. 31.

Donald Ray Kilgore, born in England on September 21, 1941, US Marine Corps Veteran, 32nd Degree Mason, rancher, farmer, hunter of all game, and avid fisherman, passed away on January 28, 2025.&nbsp

18 hours ago · RISON - While a request by Deputy Prosecutor Eric Marks to add a shared staff person with two other counties to help file circuit court cases was met with some resistance, the Cleveland County Quorum Court was open to seeing how much the staff person would cost before making a final decision.In addition, the quorum court gave County Judge Jimmy Cummings permission to seek bids on building a ...

18 hours ago · WOODLAWN - With half the team unable to play due to illness, the Woodlawn Bears managed to get past the Parkers Chapel Trojans, 52-45, in a key 8-2A conference game Tuesday night at home, setting up a showdown for second place in the 8-2A standings Thursday night when they host the Junction City Dragons.Woodlawn improved to 18-8 overall and 8-4 conference play with Tuesday’s win.

Jan 22, 2025 · RISON - The Cleveland County Sheriff’s Department is continuing an investigation into a rash of car thefts last week that resulted in two vehicles being recovered south of Rison and another still m

Jan 29, 2025 · RISON - Two commercial poultry farms in Cleveland County had chickens test positive for the highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) last week resulting in the flocks at both farms being euthanized, said Dr. Dustan Clark, Arkansas Extension poultry veterinarian for the University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture (UADA).According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal ...

Jan 22, 2025 · RISON - The Cleveland County Sheriff’s Department is continuing an investigation into a rash of car thefts last week that resulted in two vehicles being recovered south of Rison and another still missing. Chief Deputy Gary Young reported that the Cleveland County Sheriff’s Department received a ...

Jan 15, 2025 · RISON - Sleet and freezing last rain last Thursday evening into late Friday morning, Jan. 9-10, knocked out power in some areas, closed schools and caused treacherous driving conditions along local roadways as the first winter storm of the season passed through Cleveland County.Sleet amounts ranging from about one-half to one inch were measured from the storm that started out with a few snow ...

Dec 31, 2024 · Cleveland County Herald. P.O. Box 657 / 215 Main Street Rison, AR 71665 870-325-6412