South Hoxie Train Derailment Of 2014
In the early morning hours of August 17th, 2014 two Union Pacific Freight Trains collided head-on south of Hoxie. ORIGINAL ARTICLE:South Hoxie Evacuated Due to Late Night Train CollisionAUG 17,…
Pocahontas Woman Charged With Numerous Drug Charges
50 year old Malisa Lopez of Pocahontas was arrested by the Randolph County Sheriff’s Office on Friday August 15th. Lopez was booked into the Randolph County Jail on charges of…
AGFC Monitoring Fish Mortality Rates During High Water
Anglers on Norfork Lake may notice some Striped Bass floating on the surface in the coming weeks as Norfork Lake experiences another natural die-off event. During the summer months, Striped…
Obituary: James Freeman Shipman
James Freeman Shipman, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and devoted member of the Greene County community, passed from this life peacefully on Tuesday, August 12, 2025, at the age of…
Dinner Benefit And Live Auction To Benefit Travis Otwell
A benefit dinner and live auction will held on October 4th at the Lynn Community Center & Park. Barbecue Dinner Plates, Live Music And Live Auctions are planned. Monetary donations,…
Obituary: Goldie Ann Bartlett
Goldie Ann Bartlett went to be with her loving Savior on August 12, 2025. She passed away from this life in the comfort of her home, surrounded by her family.…
ARKANSAS STATE POLICE ARREST FOUR TEXAS MEN
ARKANSAS STATE POLICE ARREST FOUR TEXAS MEN IN MULTI-STATE PHARMACY BURGLARY AND $1 MILLION DRUG SEIZURE August 12, 2025 CADDO VALLEY, Ark. — Arkansas State Police (ASP) Troopers arrested four…
ASP Report Released In Fatal UTV Accident
The Arkansas State Police report on a fatal UTV accident in rural Clay County has been released. According to the fatal crash report, at 11:00pm on August 9th, Devon Young…
Lawrence County Quorum Court Passes Emergency Ordinance Pertaining To Audio/Video Recordings In Courthouse
The Lawrence County Quorum Court met on Monday, August 11th for its regularly scheduled meeting. Among the business addressed by the QC was an emergency ordinance that was mentioned to…
ARRESTS MADE IN THEFTS FROM AREA BOAT DOCKS
08/12/2025 Two arrests have been made and a third arrest is pending following an investigation into several break-ins and thefts are area marinas that were reported in July. Beginning on…
ASP CID INVESTIGATING MONROE COUNTY JAIL DEATH
August 11, 2025 CLARENDON, Ark. — On Friday, August 8, 2025, the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office requested the assistance of the Arkansas State Police Criminal Investigation Division in reference to…
Sharp County Sheriff’s Office Announces Weekly Arrest Report
According to Chief Deputy Kevin “Bart” Simpson, the following individuals were incarcerated The Week of (8/4/2025-8/11/2025). James Baney, 47, of Ash Flat, was arrested for Failure to Appear-Misdemeanor on Driving…
Fugitive That Escaped Twice In 24 Hours Back In Custody
Authorities report a weeklong manhunt in north central Arkansas is over. Wanted fugitive Stephan Richard Whaples, age 36, of Calico Rock, was arrested and booked into the Stone County Jail…
IZARD COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE WEEKLY INCARCERATION REPORT
August 11th, 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. Zachary Butler, 38…
NEA Chorale Invites Singers for Fall Season
(WALNUT RIDGE, Ark.) – The Northeast Arkansas Chorale is preparing to launch its 2025 fall season, and it encourages all interested singers to join the group. No audition is required.…
Birds of Prey Program Comes to Mammoth Spring State Park
Save the date- Birds of Prey Program is returning to Mammoth Spring State Park Saturday Sept. 6th, 2025. This event is free to the public thanks to the wonderful folks…