Small town news commentary from Imboden, Arkansas
Authorities in Baxter County have charged a woman who took photos of someone else’s baby and posted them as her own has been arrested and charged. Alysha Jones, age 22…
These are a few of our favorite things for December…. Listening to our Christmas playlist *Ella Fitzgerald singing Santa Claus is coming to town and Elvis crooning Blue Christmas. Old time…
The Lawrence County Angel Tree has 87 angels left. Stop by and pick an angel to make Christmas a special one for a child in Lawrence County. This is a…
JONESBORO — The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission heard a presentation at today’s scheduled meeting about the upcoming restoration of Dave Donaldson Black River Wildlife Management Area, culminating a two-day…
Authorities report that 39-year-old Patricia Kersey has pled guilty to two counts of endangering the welfare of a minor after a baby tested positive for drugs. Kersey was sentenced to…
Melinda Joann Collins, 54 of Pocahontas, passed away unexpectedly, December 6, 2023, in the Five Rivers Medical Center. Born July 10, 1969, in Walnut Ridge; daughter of James Oldham and…
Alfred L. Polston, 81, of Strawberry, Arkansas passed away Tuesday, December 5, 2023 in the Cave City Nursing Home. He was born March 23, 1942 in Saffell, Arkansas to Thurman…
According to Chief Deputy Kevin “Bart” Simpson, the following individuals were incarcerated last week (11/27/2023-12/4/2023). An average of 71 inmates were housed in the Sharp County Detention Center daily. Krystal…
Come out and visit with Santa and other Christmas characters tomorrow, Thursday, December 7th at the Hoxie park on Annie Street. Free games for the kids. Food provided by the…
Fulton County Sheriff’s Office and the 16th Judicial Drug Task Force are reporting several arrests after officers conducted a narcotics investigation. 61-year-old Joe Glaser, 41-year-old Joshua Strauser, 45-year-old Dustin Dougherty,…
Paula Faye Lamb, 57 of Marmaduke passed away December 3, 2023, at her residence surrounded by her loved ones. Born November 9, 1966, in Newport, to the late Billy “Red”…
What a great day for a parade. Weather was nearly perfect and there were many smiling faces. The children were laughing and picking up the candy and the spirit of…
Tommy Paul Young, born January 22, 1956, passed away on December 2, 2023. He was a member of Pleasant Grove Missionary Baptist Church in Annieville. Born in Thayer, Missouri, he…
Edward Joe Mullen, Sr., 81 of Black Rock, died Saturday December 2, 2023 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital in Walnut Ridge. He was born September 4, 1942 in Lauratown Community to…
According to Sheriff Charley Melton, the following individuals were incarcerated last week. Josh Jackson, 39 of Horseshoe Bend, was arrested on November 27th on a warrant out of the Izard…
BRTC announced Louie Simkins of Hoxie has been awarded the John and Wilma Whitlow Scholarship for Hoxie Graduates. Simkins, a 2023 graduate of Hoxie High School, is seeking a degree…