ASP: Walnut Ridge Woman Killed In Head-On Accident
The Arkansas State Police reports a Walnut Ridge woman was killed Saturday night and three others were injured after a head-on crash on Hwy 1. Arkansas State Police Fatal Crash…
Pursuit On Saturday Night Ends With Crash And Injuries
Shortly before 10pm on Saturday night, Lawrence County Sheriff’s Deputies attempted to make a traffic stop on a vehicle on Hwy 25 just outside Lynn for excessive speed (82 in…
Unfortunate Accident Or Murder Along The Frisco Tracks In Ravenden
On a recent outing to Opposition Cemetery, we stumbled across one particular headstone with a striking engraving, the words read “My Darling Boy Was Slain In The Dark”. Naturally this…
Highway Closure Near Maynard Announced By ARDOT
Highway 115 near Maynard will be closed on Monday to replace the deck of a bridge. The Arkansas Department of Transportation announced that the Highway will close at 8 am…
Strawberry Fire Department Attends Annual Fire Boat School
The Strawberry Volunteer Fire Department was completed training at the 2026 Arkansas Fire Boat School. This was the 17th annual school, Strawberry Fire has participated in 16 of the 17.…
Hardy Man Booked On Trafficking And Control Substance Charges
Mccabe Keller West, age 48 of Hardy Arkansas was booked into the Sharp County Detention Center on Friday May 29th according to court records. West is being held on charges…
The “Doc” Driver Hanging, Walnut Ridge 1913
“Doc” Driver was hanged at Walnut Ridge on January 31, 1913, for murdering a the Walnut Ridge Town Marshal in October 1912. “Doc” Driver, who was born on March 6,…
DHS Requiring Summer EBT Recipients To Reset PINs In Response To Theft Reports
05/30/2026LITTLE ROCK – The Arkansas Department of Human Services (DHS) will require all Summer EBT (SEBT) recipients to reset the PIN numbers associated with their cards in response to reports…
Suspect Held After Body Discovered In House Fire On Thursday
Fulton County authorities placed an investigative hold on a 40-year-old man after investigators say a woman’s body was found with suspicious injuries in a burning home in the Glencoe area…
Lawrence Healthcare Food Pantry Distribution
Lawrence Healthcare Food Pantry Distribution Our next food distribution is Monday, 6/1 from 9am-11am! NO INCOME REQUIREMENTS Location: 1217 W Main, Walnut Ridge, AR (adjacent to LMH ER)
Pearl Harbor Victim Identified And Returned To Arkansas For Burial
On Thursday the remains of a fallen U.S. Navy sailor were flown into Little Rock’s Clinton National Airport, greeted with a reverent hero’s welcome to the state he left more…
Pre-register for the Imboden Summer Reading Program
Bobbie Jean Memorial Library Summer Reading Program 2026 Stop by to get a library Card. Pre-register your child for the Summer Reading Program at the Imboden library. The program will…
Lawrence County will have Class IV dumpsters available
Lawrence County will have Class IV dumpsters available June 8th, through June 13th. The dumpsters are for non-household waste, such as appliances and furniture. No tires, shingles, building materials, etc.…
No Charges To Be Filed In Chris Robinson Case According To Prosecutor
3rd Judicial Prosecuting Attorney Devon Holder today released a statement saying that after several reviews of the case, no charges will be filed in the shooting death of Lawrence County…
Obituary: Martha Loraine Davis
July 10, 1948 – May 27, 2026 Martha Loraine Davis, 77 of Pocahontas passed away May 27, 2026, at her residence surrounded by her loved ones. Born July 10, 1948,…
CITY OF WALNUT RIDGE ANNOUNCES ANNUAL FIREWORKS DATE
Join us for an unforgettable night of fun, family, and fireworks on July 5th 2026 at Stewart Park in Walnut Ridge, Arkansas! Stewart Park – Walnut Ridge, AR July 5th…