Lawrence County Woman Arrested On Numerous Charges
Casey Lynn Furgeison was booked into the Lawrence County Detention Center on Friday night according to online records. Furgeison was booked in on charges of Driving On Suspended DL, (2)…
Black Rock Man Arrested On Multiple Drug Charges
Barrett Layne Matthews age 50 of Black Rock was arrested on Friday 6/25/25 in Baxter County by the Arkansas State Police. According to online records, Matthews is charged with multiple…
IZARD COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE WEEKLY INCARCERATION REPORT
July 28th, 2025 According to Sheriff Charley Melton, the following individuals were incarcerated in the last week. All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty in court. Joseph Zane Goodson,…
Large Police Presence In Black Rock After Subject Makes Threats With A Firearm
At 8:18pm on Sunday night, Lawrence County E-911 received a call from a residence in the 200 block of North 4th Street in Black Rock stating a man in the…
Missing From Sharp County For More Than 20 Years
Missing From Sharp County For More Than 20 Years Joanne Aelis Sprague Missing From: Evening Shade, AR Missing Since: 08/01/2001 Age at time of disappearance: 47 years old Height and…
Obituary: Ruth Alien Boggs
Ruth Alien Boggs, 97 Powhatan, died July 26, 2025, at her residence surrounded by her loved ones. Born March 23, 1928, in Black Rock; daughter of the late Andy and…
ASP RELEASES ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IN DEVIL’S DEN DOUBLE HOMICIDE
Call To Action Issued for Park Visitors, Area Residents July 27, 2025 WEST FORK, Ark. – A couple who was killed at Devil’s Den State Park on Saturday, July 26,…
ASP CID INVESTIGATING DOUBLE HOMICIDE AT ARKANSAS STATE PARK
On Saturday, July 26, 2025, at about 2:40 p.m., Arkansas State Police was notified of a double homicide at Devil’s Den State Park in Washington County. A 43-year-old man and…
Hillcrest School To Hold “Stuff The Bus” Event Saturday August 2nd
Hillcrest School To Hold “Stuff The Bus” Event Saturday August 2nd Stuff the Bus Saturday, August 2nd 8am-12noon Strawberry Intersection If you can’t make it, call any Hillcrest office at…
Obituary: Gene William Stowers
Gene William Stowers 64, of Walnut Ridge passed away July 22, 2025, at the Lawrence Hall Nursing Center in Walnut Ridge. He was born June 23, 1961, in Jonesboro, to…
Obituary: Carleen Marie Skinner
Carleen Marie Skinner 67 of Walnut Ridge passed away July 22, 2025, at her residence. Born August 14, 1957, in St Charles, MO, she was the daughter of the late…
Sex Offender Charged with Living Near Restricted Area, Harassment
Authorities in Fulton County arrested a registered sex offender on two offenses, including residing in a restricted area as a registered sex offender and harassment. Online booking records show Joel…
Sloan-Hendrix Announces: Bell to Bell, No Cell Act Goes Into Effect
ATTENTION SLOAN-HENDRIX FAMILIES The “Bell to Bell, No Cell Act,” Arkansas Law SB142 goes into effect for all public schools beginning the 2025-2026 school year. The law states that students…
Prosecutors In Arkansas Could Seek Death Penalty In Rape Cases Involving Child 13 Years or Younger
Act 662- created the offense of capital rape which is set to go into effect on August 5th. This amended portion of SB375 would allow prosecutors to seek the death…
Pocahontas City Worker Reported Injured After Mower Rolls Into River
City Of Pocahontas administration is reporting a Pocahontas Parks and Recreation worker was transported to a Memphis hospital on Thursday morning after the lawnmower he was riding rolled over into…
Pipe Bomb Discovered, Man In Custody
A north Arkansas man is accused of building a pipe bomb and taping it under his dresser. Gavin Ogle, age 19, told his ex-girlfriend about the explosive device and that…