Sloan- Hendrix: Home Sweet Homecoming
The Sloan-Hendrix Homecoming game and crowning will be held in the Bill McCurley Gymnasium on October 28th, 2022. A Homecoming parade will be held at 12:50 pm going around Greyhound…
Woman Charged With Attempting To Smuggle Drugs Into Area Prison
Authorities say an Izard County woman has been arrested for attempting to bring a controlled substance into the Arkansas Department Of Corrections in Calico Rock. Angela Gwen Knight, age 43,…
Strawberry Fire Visits Hillcrest Elementary Students
Members of the Strawberry Fire Department made its annual trip to visit with some of the elementary students at the Hillcrest Campus on Friday. Students were given demonstrations on the…
Favorite Things Friday
It’s favorite things Friday fall edition! Build a bonfire in the backyard. Bring the marshmallows! Some pumpkins and mums to place on the porch and decorating the house for autumn.…
WBU’s Production of “You Can’t Take It With You” Set for Oct. 28-29
WALNUT RIDGE, Ark. (10/20/22) – The Williams Baptist University Theatre department will open their 2022-23 season on Oct. 28-29 with a production of Moss Hart and George S. Kaufman’s “You…
IZARD COUNTY WOMAN FACES MULTIPLE FELONY CHARGES
Brenda Axtell (who also goes by the names of Brenda Marsh and Brenda Doran) was taken into custody and charged with 25 counts of fraudulent use of a credit or…
Sharp County Angel Tree
The Sharp County Angel Tree applications may be picked up Oct. 31-Nov. 4 at the Sharp County DHS office. All completed applications are due to be turned in no later…
Victim Identified In Deadly House Fire In Fulton County
73 year old Louis Breeding of Elizabeth died earlier this week in a structure fire in Gepp Arkansas (Fulton County). According to reports by the time firefighters arrived at the…
Curtis Humes Memorial Scholarship Awarded By BRTC
The Curtis Humes Memorial Scholarship was awarded to Bryson Johnson of Jonesboro. Each fall, the scholarship Is to be awarded to a student enrolled in a technology course. The Curtis…
Woman Sentenced In Stabbing Death Of 72 Year Old Family Friend
Authorities say a Baxter County woman has been sentenced to 30 years in the Arkansas Department Of Corrections after she pled guilty in the stabbing death of a 72-year-old friend…
Two Shooting Incidents Reported In Paragould On Tuesday
The Arkansas State Police are investigating an officer-involved shooting in Paragould that has left one man dead and injured an officer. The officer has been taken to a Memphis hospital.…
Man Arrested On 10 Counts Of Sexual Assault
Authorities say a Sharp County man arrested for sexually assaulting a minor for several years. Robert D. King, age 41 of Cave City is charged with 10 counts of second-degree…
Man Sentenced To 40 Years In 2004 Rebekah Gould Murder
William Miller, the suspect accused in the 2004 murder of Rebekah Gould has accepted a plea deal and has been sentenced to 40 years in the Arkansas Department of Corrections…
Sharp County Sheriff’s Office Releases Weekly Arrest Report
According to Sharp County Chief Deputy Shane Russell, the following individuals were incarcerated last week (10/11-10/17) an average of 80 inmates housed in the Sharp County Detention Center daily. Douglas…
Plea Agreement Reached In Rebekah Gould Murder Case
Sixteenth Judicial Prosecutor Eric Hance has announced a plea agreement will be entered at 8 a.m. Tuesday, October 18 in the murder of Rebekah Gould.William Alma Miller was charged November…
MAN ARRESTED FOR INTENTIONALLY STARTING MULTIPLE FIRES
A man accused of intentionally setting a number of grass fires in Baxter County was arrested Friday afternoon, October 14th, after a witness observed him setting a fire and then…