BRTC Trap Team Takes First Place in Conference Championship
BRTC announced today, the 2024 Black River Technical College (BRTC) trap team has made college history by taking 1st Place Team in Conference 2 of the USA Clay Target College…
Jonesboro Police Investigating Homicide After Two Bodies Are Discovered
JPD Detectives are investigating a suspected homicide that occurred this afternoon in the 400 block of Foster DR. Around 2:30 pm, officers were called when a neighbor discovered the body…
High Speed Pursuit Suspect Identified By Authorities
A suspect involved in an early morning high speed chase that spanned several counties has been identified. According to law enforcement, the suspect identified as Christopher Lee Lopez 12/1/1975 of…
High Speed Chase Through Multiple Counties Ends In Imboden
At 1:23am on Wednesday the Lawrence County Dispatch received notification of a high speed pursuit entering Lawrence County from Craighead County with officers in pursuit of a vehicle at speeds…
Kiss Me Peanut Butter Cookies
Kiss Me Peanut Butter Cookies 1/2 cup soft shortening 1/2 cup soft margerine 1 cup of sugar 1 cup brown sugar packed 2 eggs 2 1/2 cups flour 1 tsp…
Obituary: Robert David Walling Jr.
Robert David Walling Jr., 47, of Strawberry passed away January 11, 2025 in Strawberry. He was born July 19, 1977 in Jonesboro to Robert David Walling and Susan Imogene Dailey.…
Obituary: Freddie James Pickney Jr.
Freddie James Pickney Jr., born on September 26, 1942, in St. Louis, Missouri, passed away peacefully, Thursday, January 9, 2025. He was the beloved son of Freddie James Pickney Sr.…
Obituary: Leaffie Virginia Goza
Leaffie Virginia Goza 70, of Newport, formerly of Tuckerman passed away early Friday morning, January 10, 2025.Born March 27, 1954, in Walnut Ridge, daughter of Albert and Leaffie Russell Green.…
Identity Released After Fatal Vehicle Vs Train Accident
The Arkansas State Police have identified the victim in a fatal vehicle versus train collision in Greene County on Sunday. The crash occurred at 3:20 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 12th at…
S&H Quick Stop in Imboden is having Annual Super Bowl Giveaway!
This year S&H Quick Stop is giving away Super Bowl Party Packs to 6 winners, the Party Packs include, chips & dip, candy bars, microwave popcorn, soda, bottled water, cocoa…
Car Versus Train Crash Results in Fatality
At approximately 3:17 pm, Paragould Emergency Services received multiple 911 calls of a vehicle versus train crash on county road 434, just off of Hwy 49 north of Marmaduke. Deputies,…
Son of Holocaust survivors to speak with Hillcrest High School students
Strawberry- Alfred Bromberg, whose Polish parents were survivors of the Nazi Holocaust during World War II, will speak to 9th-12th Graders at Hillcrest High School about his family’s struggle to…
Obituary: Juanita Helms
Juanita Helms, 96, of Smithville died January 7, 2025 at Lawrence Hall Nursing Home in Walnut Ridge. Born September 30, 1928, in Smithville, she was the daughter of Claude and…
T.J “Sonny” Powell Obituary
T.J. “Sonny” Powell, 80, of Ash Flat, Arkansas, passed from this life on Tuesday, January 7, 2025, at Ash Flat, Arkansas. Sonny was born to Lee Powell and Meda (Marshall)…
Obituary: Mary Kathryn Price
Mary Kathryn Price, 79 of Strawberry passed away January 6, 2025, in Jonesboro at the Flo & Phil Hospice House.She was born March 27, 1945, in Senath, MO to the…
Avian Bird Flu Update Provided By The Lawrence County Cooperative Extension Office
HPAI H5N1 or Avian Bird Flu has been confirmed in Arkansas as of Dec 2024. There have been 6 backyard flocks and one commercial flock confirmed in Arkansas so far.…