Obituary: James Alan Williams
James Alan Williams, 66, passed away on Thursday, October 3rd, 2024, in Fayetteville, Arkansas. He was born on July 11, 1958, in Jonesboro, Arkansas to the late J.T. and Mabel…
Support The Lawrence County Library
On the November ballot is a measure to reduce the milage rate for our libraries here in Lawrence County. If passed this would not only remove many current services the…
ICAC TASK FORCE INVESTIGATION LEADS TO ARREST OF HARRISON MAN FOR CSAM POSSESSION
October 9, 2024HARRISON, Ark. On Tuesday, October 8, 2024, an Arkansas Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force investigation led to the arrest of a Harrison man for 50 counts…
Lake Charles State Park to Host Great Arkansas Cleanup Oct. 19
Lake Charles State Park will host a Great Arkansas Cleanup Saturday, Oct. 19, from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at the park, 3705 Highway 25, Powhatan. The event is free and open…
Sharp County Sheriff’s Office Releases Weekly Arrest Report
According to Chief Deputy Kevin “Bart” Simpson, the following individuals were incarcerated The Week of (9/30/2024-10/4/2024). Nicole Cardwell, 45, of Smithville, was arrested for Failure to Appear-Felony on Furnishing, Possessing,…
Obituary: Geraldine “Gerry” Denise Mashburn
Geraldine “Gerry” Denise Mashburn, 62 of St. Peters, Missouri; died September 28, 2024.Born June 21, 1962, in St. Louis, Missouri; daughter George Edward Sanders and Mary Jane Sparr Sanders. She…
BRTC’s 20th Annual Holocaust Survivor Series Guest Speakers Named
POCAHONTAS, AR Oct 3— Al Bromberg and Rachel Goldfarb will be the guest speakers for Black River Technical College (BRTC) Foundation’s 20th Annual Holocaust Survivor Series. Al Bromberg, a resident of Paragould, Arkansas, was born at…
Visitor finds 2.30-carat diamond at Arkansas’ Crater of Diamonds State Park
On Friday, September 27, a guest visiting Arkansas’ Crater of Diamonds State Park found a 2.30-carat white diamond in the park’s 37.5-acre diamond search area. This is the third diamond over…
Obituary: Beverly Dianna Campos
Beverly Dianna Campos, 65 of Jonesboro, Arkansas passed away October 3, 2024, at the St. Bernards Medical Center.She was born January 21, 1959, in Walnut Ridge, Arkansas to Leo and…
FRAA Bake Sale and Pet Photo Op at Imboden Park
FRAA BAKE SALE & PHOTO OP!Five Rivers Animal Aid, Pictures With Your Pets & Bake Sale will be Saturday October 12th from 10 AM till 2 PM. We invite everyone…
IZARD COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE WEEKLY INCARCERATION REPORT
According to Sheriff Charley Melton, the following individuals were incarcerated last week. All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty in court. Zachoria Henry, 27 of Melbourne, was arrested on…
Hardy Man Charged With 1st Degree Battery
Authorities report that Charles Randal Vanoven age 39 of Hardy was arrested and charged with one count of first-degree battery (Felony) According to the Sheriff’s Office, law enforcement found a…
Obituary: Mary Alice Rhea
Mary Alice Rhea, 74, of Hoxie, AR died Friday, October 4, 2024, at her residence.Born March 16, 1950, in Walnut Ridge, AR as the eldest daughter of the late Jasper…
LAWRENCE COUNTY REGISTERED VOTERS
Early voting will be held in the Lobby of the Lawrence County CourthouseBeginning on Monday October 21st and end on Monday, November 4th.Voting will be from 8:00 am until 6:00…
Cyber Security Awareness
In our digital age, staying safe online is more important than ever. Scammers are becoming more creative and more convincing, using phishing tactics to steal your personal information. Remember to…
Remington Cobble of Minturn has been awarded the Marty Powers Memorial Scholarship.
Cobble is a 2023 graduate of Sloan Hendrix High School. She is the daughter of Michael Cobble of Minturn. She is seeking a degree in the medical field. The Marty…