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Sharp County Coroner Renee Clay-Circle conforms a Jonesboro man drown yesterday July 4th and his body was recovered just after 9am this morning. The body of 49 year old, Jermie John White was recovered this morning after the man went missing below River Bend Park […]

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A head-on accident that occurred on Hwy 63 in Portia has claimed two lives and serious injured another. The accident happened just after 9:30 in front of the Jordan’s Truck Stop in Portia. Witnesses reported seeing a dark colored van driving at a high rate […]

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Hardy Police, Hardy Fire, Hardy Water Rescue, and Arkansas Game and Fish are searching the area where the South Fork meets the Spring River.  Sheriff Mark Counts stated a call came in around 3:45 pm on Sunday reporting the possible drowning.  No other information is available at […]

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Governor Hutchinson announced on Friday an additional 731 cases across Arkansas as increased testing continues. Hospitalized patients reached 203 statewide on Friday. Total cases have reached 11,547 since the beginning of the pandemic. Testing for the last 24 hours was 5,591 at a positivity rate […]

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On May 4th Arkansas went into phase one of the COVID-19 response.  Arkansas was one of the few states in the country that never issued a shelter in place order.    For the last few weeks we have watched numbers of active cases and hospitalizations rise in […]

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As Friday’s hearing concerning the case of murdered former Senator Linda Collins approaches , the accused suspect Rebecca O’Donnell and her state appointed defense team seek to have the death penalty removed from the case. The hearing will begin at 9am on Friday in the […]

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