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After a hot Thursday pushing close to 97 with the heat index, the weekend arrives with temperatures dropping into the mid-70s and mostly cloudy skies — genuinely pleasant weather for getting out. Night Watch runs all three days at the Layland Arts Center on Henderson, and there's plenty more to fill the hours between now and Sunday.
Cleburne's city facilities and staff earned top honors in Johnson County's 2026 Best of the Best competition, recognizing the quality of municipal amenities and workforce.
A flash event organized in Johnson County raised funds and awareness for Reach Across Johnson County, a local nonprofit organization.
Cleburne residents participated in a nationwide tradition Thursday by ringing bells to commemorate the anniversary of the U.S. Constitution, with members of local patriotic groups spreading throughout the city.
Cleburne's city facilities and workforce earned top honors in Johnson County's 2026 Best of the Best competition.
Cleburne dedicated a monument featuring a steel beam from the World Trade Center towers during a September 11 remembrance ceremony. The dedication represents a significant step in establishing a permanent memorial site for the artifact in the city.
Johnson County residents shared their personal memories and reflections on September 11th, recounting where they were and how the tragic events affected their lives.
A Cleburne housing services specialist has been recognized with a city all-star award for her commitment to solving resident problems completely. Destiny Shukers was honored for her dedication to helping community members navigate housing challenges.
A 7-year-old Johnson County child was recognized by local sheriff's office for quick thinking that helped save his 1-year-old brother's life.
A 7-year-old Johnson County child received recognition from the local sheriff's office for quick thinking that helped save his 1-year-old brother's life.
A new episode of the TV show 'Dutton Ranch' features a Cleburne hotel and includes appearances by H-E-B and a Fort Worth actress.
A new episode of the TV series 'Dutton Ranch' features H-E-B, a Cleburne hotel, and a Fort Worth actress, bringing local businesses and talent into the production.
A new episode of 'Dutton Ranch' features Cleburne businesses and a Fort Worth-based actress, bringing local attention to the area through the production.
Texas Health is providing emergency medical simulation training to Johnson County EMS personnel to enhance their preparedness and response capabilities. The program offers hands-on practice with realistic scenarios to help first responders improve their skills.
Texas Health is accepting applications for $5 million in Community Impact Grants to support local nonprofits and community organizations addressing health and social needs in the region.
The Cleburne Railroad Museum has sent exhibit items to Austin for display at the Bullock Texas History Museum, showcasing the local railroad heritage beyond Johnson County.
A mobile meal delivery program is operating throughout Johnson County to provide food assistance to residents in need.
A meal delivery program using buses is operating throughout Johnson County to provide food to residents in need. The mobile service brings nutritious meals directly to communities across the county.
A travel publication highlights eight attractions and characteristics that make Cleburne an appealing destination for visitors.
A travel publication highlights eight appealing aspects of Cleburne, covering attractions and reasons visitors should explore the city.
A Cleburne ISD teacher recently worked as an extra on a film or television production set.
A Cleburne ISD teacher recently worked as an extra on a film or television production set. The opportunity allowed the educator to participate in entertainment industry work outside the classroom.
A Cleburne ISD teacher recently appeared as an extra on a film or television production set. The opportunity allowed the local educator to participate in professional entertainment production.
Cleburne's historic Carnegie Library building remains one of the few surviving structures of its kind in Texas as the role of libraries evolves in the digital age. The building represents an important architectural and cultural landmark in the county.