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Voting Open for Herald at Arkansas Country Music Awards

Voting Open for Herald at Arkansas Country Music Awards

Voting Open for Herald at Arkansas Country Music Awards

News Staff
Wednesday, March 4, 2026
CONWAY - Voting is now open for the 2026 Arkansas Country Music Awards.The Cleveland County Herald is nominated for the Publication/Podcast of the Year award for its promotion of country music and the Rison in the Fall Festival.Voting closes March 14. Only one vote is allowed per person.

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Kingsland To Renew Focus on Properties

News Staff
Wednesday, March 4, 2026
KINGSLAND - Kingsland City Council member Linda Burns said she intends to take “the next step” in enforcing the city’s ordinance regarding unkempt properties in the city after progress on the clean-up of some of those targeted sites has slowed.
Toys for Tots Literacy Program Begins Spring Book Drive

Toys for Tots Literacy Program Begins Spring Book Drive

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Toys for Tots Literacy Program Begins Spring Book Drive

News Staff
Wednesday, March 4, 2026
The United States Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots Literacy Program covering Cleveland, Dallas, Jefferson, and Lincoln Counties will be holding a book drive in March and April. “While we are seeking reading books, picture books, cookbooks, activity books, etc.
KHS Class of 1961

KHS Class of 1961

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Kingsland Class of 1961 Reunites

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Wednesday, March 4, 2026
KINGSLAND - Seven of the 11 living members of the Kingsland High School Class of 1961 attended the Kingsland All-School Reunion held this past Saturday at the Kingsland School auditorium.
Ashley Thompson

Ashley Thompson

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Thompson Speaks at Master Gardeners Meeting

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Wednesday, March 4, 2026
RISON - Ashley Thompson owner of Sweet T Farms was a guest speaker at the County Cultivators Master Gardener meeting. She shared raising loofas and harvesting the seeds. She also demonstrated how to make a seed pot starter out of newspaper.
Woodlawn 4-H 🍀 Students Learn Composting

Woodlawn 4-H 🍀 Students Learn Composting

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Woodlawn 4-H 🍀 Students Learn Composting

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Wednesday, March 4, 2026
WOODLAWN - 6th Grade students at Woodlawn Elementary learned about composting with a 4-H lesson from Cleveland County Extension Agents Austin Compton and David West. “Thank you to our County Cultivators for helping us revive the Woodlawn Garden,” said Compton.

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Registration Open for UAMS’ Summer MASH Camps

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Wednesday, March 4, 2026
LITTLE ROCK — Arkansas high school students can get hands-on health care experiences such as suturing workshops, field trips, CPR training and heart dissection at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) MASH camps across the state this summer.
WES January Students of the Month - These students were nominated by their homeroom teachers for exhibiting good behavior and kindness throughout the month! Left to Right: Kennedy Massanelli (1st), Karli Seward (4th), Rylie Spakes (K), Tallon Nixon (5th), Ethan Scharf (2nd), Allie Cruce (6th), Norah Parkerson (3rd).

WES January Students of the Month - These students were nominated by their homeroom teachers for exhibiting good behavior and kindness throughout the month! Left to Right: Kennedy Massanelli (1st), Karli Seward (4th), Rylie Spakes (K), Tallon Nixon (5th), Ethan Scharf (2nd), Allie Cruce (6th), Norah Parkerson (3rd).

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Woodlawn Art Students of the Month

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Wednesday, March 4, 2026