ASP APPREHENDS 4 SUSPECTS WANTED IN ATM THEFT
August 4, 2025 BRYANT, Ark. – On Friday, August 1, 2025, Arkansas State Police (ASP) Troopers conducted a traffic stop on a 2021 Chevy Blazer traveling westbound on Interstate 30…
Obituary: Laveda Scott
Laveda Scott passed away peacefully in Hospice Care at Lawrence Hall NursingCenter. Laveda lived a great life of 93 years. Her family loved her very much. She was born on…
IZARD COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE WEEKLY INCARCERATION REPORT
August 4th, 2025 According to Sheriff Charley Melton, the following individuals were incarcerated in the last week. All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty in court. Sarah Rose, 44…
North Arkansas Man Wanted After Fleeing From Authorities Twice
Law enforcement is searching for a Calico Rock man who fled from law enforcement twice in less than 24 hours. Stephen Whaples, age 36 of Calico Rock, ran from an…
Powhatan Historic State Park Trial By Jury
Powhatan Historic State Park will host a Trial by Jury on Saturday, August 30, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Join park staff and become the judge, part of the…
ASPSF Accepting Fall Scholarship Applications From Single Parents
Single parents across Arkansas can apply for a scholarship in August LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (Aug. 1, 2025) — Single parents enrolling in school for the Fall 2025 semester can apply…
ASP ARRESTS SUSPECT IN DEVIL’S DEN DOUBLE HOMICIDE
July 30, 2025 LOWELL, Ark. — Special Agents with the Arkansas State Police (ASP) have arrested James Andrew McGann, 28, of Springdale, in connection to a double homicide that occurred…
Obituary: Raymond Leslie Alphin
Raymond Leslie Alphin, 66, of Pocahontas, AR passed away July 26, 2025, at Lawrence Memorial Hospital in Walnut Ridge, AR. He was born on May 29, 1959 in Pocahontas to…
SEX OFFENDER ARRESTED ON MULTIPLE DRUG AND FIREARMS CHARGES
A sex offender registered with the Baxter County Sheriff’s Office was arrested this morning, July 30th, after Baxter County Sheriff’s Deputies served a search warrant at his residence on Baxter…
Plea Deal For Shelter Owner, Probation After Being Charged With Over 50 Counts Of Animal Cruelty
Brenda Ramthun, the owner of a Greene County animal rescue shelter agreed to a plea deal admitting guilt on one felony charge, receiving probation and she can never care for…
SCAMMER ARRESTED FOR THEFT AFTER DEFRAUDING BAXTER COUNTY WOMAN
07/29/2025 A person with People’s Republic of China nationality, showing a U. S. address of West Covina, California, has been arrested on a felony theft charge filed in Baxter County…
2025 Arkansas Sales Tax Holiday Is Saturday August 2nd & Sunday August 3rd
Mark Your Calendar: The 2025 Arkansas Sales Tax Holiday will begin Saturday, August 2 (12:01 AM) and will continue through Sunday, August 3, 2025 (until 11:59 PM). Sales tax, including…
Lawrence County Looks To Fill Vacancy On Quorum Court
On July 14, 2025, the Quorum Court of Lawrence County declared a vacancy in the office of Justice of the Peace, District 4. In accordance with A.C.A §14-14-1310 all officers…
Batesville Man Arrested In Connection With Cattle Theft, Investigation Continues
Independence County authorities report they have recovered nine stolen cattle valued at more than $15,000 in Independence County. A investigation began after authorities received a tip from a local sale…
Obituary: Gary Dean Wells
Gary Dean Wells, 77, of the Noland community passed away Tuesday, July 29, 2025 at his home. He was born January 13, 1948 in Pocahontas to the late James and…
ASP RELEASES COMPOSITE SKETCH OF PERSON OF INTEREST IN DEVIL’S DEN DOUBLE HOMICIDE
July 28, 2025 – Arkansas State Police (ASP) released a composite sketch of a man seen in Devil’s Den State Park on Saturday, July 26, 2025. Investigators have asked the…