Man Arrested On Outstanding Warrants Thursday
Danny Robert Foster was arrested early Thursday in Imboden by Lawrence County Sheriff’s Deputies. Foster had outstanding warrants and was booked into the Lawrence County Detention Center on charges of…
Falloween Celebration at Mammoth Spring State Park
Head to Mammoth Spring State Park on Saturday, October 18, at 10 a.m. for the annual “Falloween” celebration at the park’s pavilion. This family-friendly event features a pumpkin carving contest,…
Black Rock and Pocahontas Awarded 2025 Transportation Alternatives Program and Recreational Trails Program Funding
The Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) has announced the award recipients for the 2025 Transportation Alternatives Program (TAP) and Recreational Trails Program (RTP). The TAP was reauthorized by the Infrastructure…
Lawrence County DCFS Needing Holiday Toy Donations For Children In Need
The Lawrence County Department Of Children And Family Services located 400 NW 4th Street in Walnut Ridge is asking for donations for children in need this holiday season. Lawrence County…
Lady Eagles Basketball Reveals 2025-26 Schedule
The Williams Baptist University women’s basketball team has announced its 2025-26 schedule, featuring 12 home games inside the Southerland-Mabee Center. “I am excited to get the season started,” said WBU…
Pumpkin Contest Hosted By The Lawrence County Cooperative Extension Office
We’ll have a pumpkin contest at our upcoming Fall Festival!! Bring your carved or decorated pumpkin to us during Fall Festival on October 31 or the day before on October…
ACCIDENT CLAIMS THREE LIVES IN CLAY COUNTY
Arkansas State Police say a single vehicle crash has killed multiple people. According to the Arkansas State Police, Troopers responded around 10:30pm on Wednesday to a report of a one-vehicle…
Black Rock Man Arrested On Probation Revocation
Dominik William Bass of Black Rock was arrested and booked into the Lawrence County Detention Center on Revocation charges on October 8th. Bass was serving probation for a conviction from…
Obituary: Michael Lynn Montgomery
Michael Lynn Montgomery, 56, of Jonesboro, passed from this life on Monday, October 6, 2025. He was born on June 5, 1969, in Poplar Bluff, Missouri, to Denis and Carolyn…
ASP CID INVESTIGATES FATAL OFFICER-INVOLVED SHOOTING IN GARLAND COUNTY
PINEY, Ark. — At the request of the Garland County Sheriff’s Office, the Arkansas State Police (ASP) Criminal Investigation Division (CID) is investigating an officer-involved shooting that resulted in the…
Jonesboro PD Investigating Wednesday Afternoon Shooting
JPD Detectives are currently on the scene of an afternoon shooting in the 800 block of Caraway Road. Around 3:02 pm, officers were dispatched to the Chateau Appartments in reference…
Fall Brucellosis Vaccinations
Just a reminder that our Fall Brucellosis vaccinations have been scheduled for Tuesday October 21st. These vaccinations are for heifers between the ages of 4-12 months old. They are provided…
Lawrence County Woman Arrested On Drug Charges
Erica Louise Eldridge was arrested on Tuesday and transported to the Lawrence County Detention Center. Eldridge charged with Possession of Meth, Possession of Controlled Substance Sch. IV, V and Public…
Ramsons Gift to Help WBU Students Attend Sundance Festival
(WALNUT RIDGE, Ark.) – Students from Williams Baptist University will travel to Park City, Utah, in January. They will have the opportunity to study films with other Christian students at…
Indiana visitor unearths 2.71-carat “Hope Diamond” at Crater of Diamonds State Park
MURFREESBORO, Ark. – Dewy White of Paoli, Indiana, visited Crater of Diamonds State Park on October 2 and found a beautiful 2.71-carat white diamond. White and his wife embarked on…
Obituary: Marvin “Red” Oaks
Marvin “Red” Oaks, 83, of Pocahontas, Arkansas, passed away on October 3, 2025. He was born on January 9, 1942, in Imboden, Arkansas, to Marvin H. and Lucille Oaks. One…