Small town news commentary from Imboden, Arkansas
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
At 8:44 am on Friday the Lawrence County Dispatch received a call advising of a one vehicle accident on Hwy 63 at Martin Creek in Sharp County. Ravenden Fire was…
Local race results after Super Tuesday Elections are as follows: Dale Freeman defeated John Thomison for Lawrence County Judge Jeff Yates defeated Richy Thatcher for Lawrence County Sheriff Buddy Williams…
Sloan-Hendrix Schools will be hosting the 2A North Regional Basketball Tournament Wednesday, February 24, through Saturday, February 27 in the Bill McCurley Gymnasium. Admission for the games is $5.00 for…
Sloan-Hendrix School is very pleased to be hosting the 2016 Class AA North Regional Basketball Tournament February 24-27 in the Bill McCurley Gymnasium. Games begin at 4:00p.m. nightly, Wednesday through…
First National Bank of Lawrence County in Walnut Ridge has received a nearly $2.7 million insurance settlement in an embezzlement case. The president of the First National Bank reported in…
On Thursday around 5:30 pm, two Apache Helicopters from the Mississippi National Guard landed at the Walnut Ridge Regional Airport carrying two awards. Once the two helicopters landed, the crew…
Judge Dale Freeman intends to file disaster declaration paperwork this week after the recent round of flooding across Lawrence County. Freeman and the Lawrence County Office of Emergency Management have…
On December 23, 2015 Deputies with the Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department responded to an ATV accident near Alicia, AR. A 16 year old juvenile male was driving the ATV with…
It was near perfect December weather for the 2015 Imboden Christmas Parade. Â There was a good turnout of parade participants throwing out candy for the spectators lining the parade…