History Is All Around, We Just Have To Look
While walking past a large obelisk grave stone in the Masonic Cemetery In Pocahontas, an inscription not only caught our eye but peaked our interest. Charles C. Meeks, born 1893…
“Devil In The Ozarks” Escapee Grant Hardin Scheduled To Appear In Izard County Court
Convicted murderer and former police chief Grant Hardin aka “Devil In The Ozarks” is scheduled to appear in an Izard County Court on Tuesday, February 17th at 9:30 a.m. with…
9 Arrested for Sexual Solicitation
Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following statement after investigators in his office arrested nine men and charged them with sexual solicitation: “Earlier this week, agents in my Special Investigations…
Obituary: Ronald Minchue II
Ronald Minchue II, of Swifton passed away February 15, 2026, In Jacksonville. Born April 3, 1984, he was the son of Ronald and Stella Finney Minchue. He was self-employed and…
IZARD COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE INCARCERATION REPORT
February 16th, 2026 According to Sheriff Charley Melton, the following individuals were incarcerated last week. All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty in court. Jordan Hammond, 30 of Camden,…
Wanted Rape Suspect Arrested By Corning PD
On February 15, 2026, a Corning Police Department officer responded to a report of a potentially intoxicated individual at the Dollar General store. Upon arrival, the officer observed the suspect’s…
No Charges To Be Filed In Fulton County Double Homicide
Prosecutors from the 16th Judicial District say they are dropping charges in the Fulton County double homicide after the suspect died in police custody. In a letter last week to…
Jonesboro Woman Booked Into Sharp County On Drug Charges
Terrye E. Straver age 66 of Jonesboro was booked into the Sharp County Detention Center last week on charges of : Possession Of A Controlled Substance With Purpose To Deliver…
Greene County Accident On Hwy 412 Friday
A two vehicle accident on Friday afternoon on the Hwy 412 Bypass slowed traffic for hours as cleanup crews removed the wreckage. Sheriff Snyder with the Greene County Sheriff’s Office…
Rep. Bart Schulz Gives Information On Act-189 And How It’s Reshaping The Juvenile Justice System
The Senate Committee on Children and Youth and the House Committee on Aging, Children & Youth, and Legislative Affairs convened on Wednesday to examine issues affecting Arkansas children and families,…
Happy Valentines Day!
A day to express love for partners, family, and friends through flowers, chocolates, cards, and romantic gestures. Enjoy few of our favorite love quotes, and some Valentines facts. Happy Valentines…
Obituary: Zona Faye Wilkinson Inman
Zona Faye Wilkinson Inman, 79 of Hardy, passed away Thursday February 12, 2026 at her residence surrounded by her family. She was born July 3, 1946 in Manila, AR to…
Obituary: Jackie Troy Rainwater
Jackie Troy Rainwater, 86, passed away peacefully on February 12, 2026. Born in Lynn on November 15, 1939, to the late Troy and Elsie (Howard) Rainwater, Jackie lived a full…
Obituary: Carol Ann Killion
Carol Ann Killion, aged 83 of Pocahontas, Arkansas passed away Wednesday, February 11th at St. Elizabeth’s Place nursing facility in Jonesboro, Arkansas. She was preceded in death by her husband,…
Minor Injuries Reported In Overturned Semi Accident
Minor injuries were reported in an accident Friday morning along Hwy 63 near Ozark Acres in Sharp County. Dail’s Wrecker Service of Ravenden was on scene removing the truck and…
VandenBrink Recital/Lecture is Feb. 24 at WBU
Soprano Sarah Ashcroft VandenBrink will present a lecture and recital at Williams Baptist University on Tuesday, February 24th. It will begin at 7:00 pm in the Magee Choral Room of…