Grand Opening of Ravenden Springs Library
The Ravenden Springs Library held its grand opening Saturday, Sept. 17th, 2022 with several people in attendance. The library is located in the former Ravenden Springs School building. The new…
Izard County Releases Weekly Arrest Report
The following individuals were incarcerated last week, according to Izard County Chief Deputy Charley Melton. Brandie Leigh Lyons, 36, of Violet Hill was arrested September 12 for possession of methamphetamine…
Obituary: Terry Lee Privett
Terry Lee Privett, 68 of Black Rock, died Friday September 16, 2022 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital in Walnut Ridge. He was born November 8, 1953 in Harrisburg, AR to Carl…
Old Fashion Tent Meeting
Old Fashion Tent Meeting Jerusalem Missionary Baptist Church, Strawberry Arkansas September 26th-30th @ 7pm
Woman Arrested After Attempting To Run Over Grandson’s Wife
Authorities arrested a 65-year-old Batesville woman on Friday after they said she tried to run over her grandson’s wife multiple times. A judge found probable cause to arrest Janis L.…
Obituary: Billy Ray Duncan
Billy Ray Duncan, 74, of Black Rock passed away September 15, 2022, at his residence surrounded by his loved ones. Born February 14, 1948, in Strawberry to Bill and Ora…
Contractor Arrested And Accounts Frozen After Allegedly Scamming Customers, Vendors And Employees
Authorities say Gerald Helcher Stellar, owner of Stellar Construction in Salem, was arrested by Fulton County authorities for a Class B Felony for Hot Checks for thousands of dollars of…
Visitor finds 35,000th diamond at Crater of Diamonds since 1972
White gem marks latest significant milestone in state park’s 50-year history(MURFREESBORO, Ark.) — Scott Kreykes of Dierks has been visiting Crater of Diamonds State Park for the past four years…
Man Who Shot At Law Enforcement And Firebombed Sheriff’s Home Formally Charged
Bryan Keith Rogers, age 41, of Biggers has been charged with 3 counts of attempted capital murder, 1 count of arson, 1 count of fleeing in a vehicle causing danger…
Benefit for Emery Bates
Saturday, September 24th at the Sloan-Hendrix Old Gym A benefit for Emery Bates has been scheduled for Saturday, September 24, in the old gym. We hope you can join us…
Homicide Investigation Underway In Independence County
Independence County Sheriff’s Investigators are conducting a homicide investigation after responding to a domestic violence call. According to investigators a woman was found deceased at a home in Cushman around…
Fall Family Day in Batesville
Old Independence Regional Museum will be hosting “Fall Family Day” on Saturday, September 17 from 9am-2pm on the museum grounds. During the event, admission to the museum and the activities…
Sharp County Sheriff’s Office Releases Weekly Arrest Report
According to Chief Deputy Aaron Presser, the following individuals were incarcerated last week (9/6-9/12) an average of 80 inmates housed in the Sharp County Detention Center daily. Laken Bailey, 37,…
WATER VALLEY HAUNTED HOUSE AND HAYRIDE
WATER VALLEY HAUNTED HOUSE AND HAYRIDE! Saturday October 22nd 2022 one night only so mark your calendars. Tickets include both attractions for just $10 per person Come out and support…
Freedom In The Park To Be Held Saturday September 17th
Freedom in the Park Celebration is to pay tribute to those who serve our country hosted by S&H Quick Stop is set for Saturday, September 17th located at the Imboden…
Izard County Sheriff’s Office Weekly Arrest Report
The following individuals were incarcerated last week, according to Chief Deputy Charley Melton. Rocky Daune Caudell, 25, of Horseshoe Bend was arrested September 5 for possession of drug paraphernalia and…