Obituary: Kimberly Lorreen McIntire
Kimberly Lorreen McIntire, 65 of Walnut Ridge, died May 7, 2025, in the Lawrence Memorial Hospital in Walnut Ridge. Born October 17, 1959, in Dallas, TX; daughter of the late,…
Minnesota man finds 3.81-carat diamond at Arkansas State Park
A visitor of Crater of Diamonds State Park in Arkansas uncovered a 3.81-carat brown diamond in the ground while visiting with his family in April. David DeCook, a regular visitor…
Memorial Service For Dylan Zacary Wells To Be Held
A memorial visitation will be held May 16th from 5-6 pm with services starting at 6:00pm at the Birdell Church of Christ. Dylan Zacary Wells, 30, of Imboden passed away…
Woman And Neighbor Arrested Child Sexual Exploitation Case
Court filings show a Sharp County woman was arrested this week on charges related to child sexual exploitation. Rebecca Huffmaster, age 30, was charged with sexually grooming a child, and…
Sloan-Hendrix Alumni Banquet
The annual Sloan-Hendrix Alumni Banquet will be held on Saturday, May 24th at 6:00 PM. Registration will begin at 5:30 in the cafeteria. This year we will be welcoming the…
Tipsy Chicken
It’s time to dust off the outdoor grill and start cooking. Here is a delicious recipe for “Tipsy Chicken” to start off with. Enjoy! Ingredients Whole Chicken (3-4 pounds) 1…
Bond Set For Man Arrested On Terroristic Threatening and Endangering Welfare Of A Minor
Authorities report 23-year-old Brock Handyside was arrested on Tuesday and charged with two counts of first-degree terroristic threatening, one count of first-degree endangering the welfare of a minor, and one…
Independence County Accident Claims Life Of Pennsylvania Man
Authorities report a Pennsylvania man was killed in a rollover crash after his vehicle traveled off the road in Independence County. According to the Arkansas State Police Fatal Crash Report,…
ASP CID ARRESTS FIREFIGHTER ON 22 FELONY COUNTS OF CSAM, RAPE, AND CHILD GROOMING
On Friday, May 2, 2025, Arkansas State Police (ASP) Criminal Investigation (CID) Special Agents arrested Brian Keith Cooper Jr., 28, of Benton, for 22 felony counts of Child Sexual Abuse…
Sharp County Sheriff’s Office Releases Weekly Arrest Report
According to Sharp County Arkansas Chief Deputy Kevin “Bart” Simpson, the following individuals were incarcerated The Week of (4/28/2025-5/5/2025). Elmer Bacus, 48, of Searcy, was arrested for Domestic Battering-3rd Degree.…
Bus Driver Cited For Endangering The Welfare Of A Minor After “Brake Checking” Student
Authorities report a school bus driver for the Lawrence County School District was cited after an incident that was reported on Wednesday April 18th. The investigation began after a parent…
Randolph County USDA Food Distribution
The Food Bank of Northeast Arkansas will be in Randolph County to set up a USDA Food Distribution. We will be at the Calvary Missionary Baptist Church and the Pocahontas…
EHC Trash and Treasure Sale
EHC Trash and Treasure Sale this Saturday May 10th between Casa Lopez and Diann’s Beauty Shop on Hwy 63 in Imboden. All proceeds go for community service projects. 8:00 to…
Obituary: Patricia Ann Miller
Patricia Ann Miller, age 78, of Imboden, peacefully departed this life on April 29, 2025, at her home, surrounded by the love of her family. Born on May 5, 1946,…
Obituary: Russell Goad
Russell Goad, age 73, and a resident of Copperas Cove, Texas, passed away from this life on May 1, 2025, at St. Bernard’s Medical Center in Jonesboro. He was born…
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. Ronald Hill, 30 of Salem, was arrested on…