Lawrence County Tournament Schedule
The Lawrence County Tournament will take place Jan 28th – Feb. 4th at Hoxie. The entire Lawrence County Tournament Schedule is listed below. • Sat., Jan. 28 09:00 a, 7th…
State Representative James Ratliff Video Discussing District 60
State Representative James Ratliff sits down to discuss job growth, fire department grants, and panic button funding for schools in District 60. Mr. Ratliff has served as our State Representative…
Sentences Handed Down In 3.9 Million First National Theft
On Friday the final two sentences were scheduled to be handed down in the 3.9 million dollar theft from First National Bank of Walnut Ridge. The three defendants were each…
Judge Dale Freeman Has Passed Away According To Arkansas Association Of Counties
Representatives of Lawrence County were notified today that Lawrence County Judge Deale Freeman has passed away. Freeman had been in a Little Rock hospital after suffering injuries in an automobile…
Groundbreaking Ceremony Held for new Lawrence County Jail on Friday
On September 9th 2016 at 10:00 am representatives from across Lawrence County converged on the new site for the Lawrence County Detention Center in Walnut Ridge. Those in attendance for…
ARKANSAS FALLEN HERO TRAVELING MEMORIAL TO BE DISPLAYED AT IMBODEN, AR SEPTEMBER 8-17
The Arkansas Fallen Heroes Traveling Memorial was founded in October 2005, by Gold Star dad, Rob Hopper, of Wynne, Arkansas. Rob’s youngest son, Marine LCPL Brian Chase Hopper, was killed…
Man Airlifted After Motorcycle Crash Near Black Rock On Wednesday
At 10:16 am the Lawrence County Dispatch received a report of a motorcycle versus truck accident on Hwy 63 near Clear Springs Road. Black Rock Fire Department, Black Rock Police…
92nd Annual Lawrence County Fair and PRCA Rodeo
The 2016  Lawrence County Fair and PRCA Rodeo will take place  here in Imboden, Arkansas. The year’s Lawrence County Fair is dedicated to James Ratliff who has supported…
Lawrence County Judge Dale Freeman Injured In Early Morning Accident
Reports circulated and were later confirmed today that Lawrence County Judge Dale Freeman was injured in a vehicle accident this morning. Arkansas State Police are investigating the accident that occurred…
Threat Made On Williams Baptist College Early Monday Morning Turns Out To Be Hoax
At 12:25 am Monday the Lawrence County Dispatch received an active shooter threat from a deactivated cell phone claiming a person was on or near the campus of Williams Baptist…
Armed Suspect Arrested In Ravenden On Sunday Night
Shortly before midnight on Sunday the Lawrence County Dispatch received a 911 call reporting a disturbance on North Anderson in Ravenden, Chief Tim McComas of the Ravenden Police Department reported…
Walnut Ridge Man Killed In Saturday Morning Motorcycle Accident
At 11:54 am the Lawrence County Dispatch received a report of a vehicle vs. motorcycle accident on Hwy 91 at the intersection of Lawrence 730. Walnut Ridge Fire Department, Lawrence…
Armed And Dangerous Suspect Flees After Shooting Near Ravenden, Suspect Still At Large
Lawrence County Deputies responded to a call of a domestic disturbance at the Dollar General in Imboden Tuesday night shortly after 9 pm, a male subject described as Brandon Southerly…
Semi Slams Bridge Between Portia and Black Rock, Traffic Stopped For Hours
At 4:19 am on Sunday the Lawrence County Dispatch received a 911 call reporting a semi truck had struck a bridge just north of Portia on Hwy 63. Portia Fire…
12 Vehicles Wrecked, 11 Injured And Taken To Hospitals Involved In Sunday Wreck
Around 12:30 on Sunday afternoon the Lawrence County Dispatch received several calls reporting a multi-vehicle accident on Hwy 63 just south of the Portia city limits. Initial reports stated as…
Randolph County Man Charged with 2 Counts Attempted Rape
Third Judicial District Prosecuting Attorney Henry Boyce announced today that he has amended the charging information for Jason Charles Bloomfield, 35, of Maynard, a Level 4 sex offender. Level 4…