Small town news commentary from Imboden, Arkansas
46 year old Jerry W. Stanfield of Williford was arrested on Christmas Eve, December 24th. Stanfield is charged with 2nd Degree Domestic Battery causing physical injury. Stanfield is currently incarcerated…
Jimmy Ray Morgan, age 72, of Powhatan was arrested on December 26th in Sharp County. Morgan is charged with: Battery 3rd Degree Resisting Arrest Refusal To Submit To Chemical Test…
46 year old, Keith Whitcher of Imboden was arrested on Friday December 26th by the Randolph County Sheriff’s Office and booked into the Detention Center. Whitcher is charged with: DWI…
The Jonesboro Police Department arrested a suspect in connection with a fatal Christmas Eve shooting. JPD arrested Mario Jashon Stafford, age 29, of Jonesboro. Stanford is held in the Craighead…
Dewell Monroe Tillman, 90, a long time resident of Walnut Ridge, died at Flo and Phil Hospice House in Jonesboro on Sunday, December 21, 2025. He was born in Walnut…
A single ticket sold in Arkansas won the $1.82 billion Powerball jackpot on Christmas Eve. The winning numbers for the Dec. 24, 2025 drawing were 4, 25, 31, 52, 59,…
Gregory Woolsey, age 29 of Franklin Arkansas was booking into the Sharp County Detention Center on Monday December 22nd. Woolsey is charged with Internet Stalking Of A Child and Sexual…
Brandon Earl Smith was arrested and booked into the Lawrence County Detention Center on Tuesday December 23rd on numerous charges. Smith is charged with: Breaking Or Entering Possession Of A…
Kevin Seawood, age 35, of Hoxie was arrested during a traffic stop by the Arkansas State Police on December 24th. Seawood was charged with: Speeding Driving While Intoxicated-Drugs No Insurance…
“I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day Their old familiar carols play,And wild and sweet the words repeatOf peace on earth, good will to men. I thought how, as the…
Eight-year-old Virginia O’ Hanlon wrote a letter to the editor of New York’s Sun newspaper, and the response was printed as an unsigned editorial Sept. 21, 1897. We would like…
JPD is on the scene of an early morning shooting that took place in the 300 block of State Street. Dispatch was notified around 3:19 am. When officers arrived, they…
Gracie Ann Jex 76, of Sedonia, AZ passed away December 10, 2025. Born January 31, 1949, in Imboden, daughter of Volnia Levi and Onadia Mae Davis Milgrim. Gracie was very…
On December 23, 2025, a deputy from the Clay County Sheriff’s Department made contact with an individual who had an outstanding felony warrant issued through our department. David ‘Dee’ Leonard,…
Drive by the Imboden City Park and around town to enjoy the beautiful festive lights this holiday season! Several great places to pose for those holiday photo’s.
Gooey Butter Cookies are an easy, soft cookie great for holiday cookie boxes or to enjoy with a cup of coffee in the morning. Mix cream cheese, butter, and cake…