Lynn Community Festival brings out local talent and fun
The first Lynn Community Fest  was held Saturday night at the Hilcreast School Gymnasium.Festivities began  at 5:00 P.M. with free food and drinks for those in attendence .…
Dry Weather Increases Wild Land Fire Risk In Lawrence County
Weeks of dry conditions, winds and hot temperatures have greatly increased fire risk in Lawrence County and surrounding counties. Firefighters from all over the county have already experienced several fires…
Infant Abandoned In 1989 In Pocahontas Is All Grown Up And Searching For Answers
Skylar Butler of Trumann admits, her story sounds like a “Lifetime Movieâ€, but as a young adult she would like some real answers to a mystery that has been unresolved…
Fireworks Cancelled This Year In Imboden According To City Council
According to the Imboden Council, a joint agreement between the council and the Imboden Fire Department to cancel this years fireworks has been approved. The parties agreed to hold the…
Several Agencies Called To A Two Vehicle Accident Friday Night On Hwy 412 East
The Walnut Ridge Fire Department, Medic One Ambulance, AET Ambulance, Walnut Ridge Police and Lawrence County Deputies responded to a call of a two vehicle accident with possible injuries on…
911 Receives A Call Of A Victim Injured After Being Thrown Out Of A Truck In Smithville
At 9:20 pm on Friday night, the Lawrence County Dispatch received a 911 call reporting a victim falling from the back of a truck on Lawrence County Road 156. Smithville…
107th Annual Portia Picnic To Begin On Tuesday June 26th
June 26th, the 107th Annual Portia Picnic begins in Portia, Arkansas. Armbands will be available every night and are on sale at the Portia City Hall for $15 or at…
Victim’s Mother In West Memphis Three Case Files Suit Against West Memphis PD
 Pam Hicks (formerly Pam Hobbs) has filed a suit against the West Memphis Police Department for the right to examine the personal articles belonging to her late son, Stevie…
Summer Math Tutoring Available
Summer Math Tutoring June 25 – 28  Students will learn and review 3rd, 4th, 5th, and 6th grade math concepts with fun and memorable activities. Skill-building games will be…
Sting Operation Nabs A Pocahontas Man Accused Of 2 Counts Of Child Pornography
 The Marion County Sheriff’s Department announced the arrest of Mickie Bush, 57 of Pocahontas accused of attempting to contact and engage in sexual explicit talks to what he believed…
One Vehicle Accident Leaves On Man Trapped In Vehicle And Long Lines Of Traffic On Hwy 63
At 10:10 am, Black Rock and Imboden Fire Departments were paged to 4699 Hwy 63 south of Imboden for a one vehicle accident. AET Ambulance, Lawrence County Deputies and Arkansas…
Lawrence County Sheriff’s Office Arrest Powhatan Man For Rape After 15 Year Old Reports Sexual Assault
 On June 20, 2012 the Lawrence County Sheriff’s Office arrested Rick Allen Williams (07/06/84) of Powhatan on charges of rape. The arrest came after a 15 year old female…
Saffell Man Arrested By Lawrence County Sheriff’s Office For Forgery Of Approximately 50 Checks
On June 19 2012 the Lawrence County Sheriff’s Office arrested Brent Milde (09/23/87) of Saffell on charges of forgery and theft of property. The arrest stems from another Saffell resident…
One Injured In One Vehicle Roll Over Accident Near Lake Charles On Hwy 25
Shortly after 8 am on Thursday, the Lawrence County Dispatch received a report of a one vehicle accident at 3649 Hwy 25 near Lake Charles State Park. The caller reported…
Sheriff Dotson And Wife Uninjured In Nashville Hotel Explosion At National Sheriff’s Convention
Sheriff Jody Dotson posted on his Facebook “Thanks to the folks who have checked on us, we are fine. We were above the explosion and a little shook up but…
Lake Charles Swim Beach Is Open Again According To Park Officials
 Lake Charles’ Swim Beach is open once again according to Park Superintendent Randall Watts.  Lake Charles State Park released the following Press Release today:   Lake Charles…