Minor Injuries Only Are Early Reports From Jonesboro
At 7:45 pm Jonesboro Police Chief Rick Elliott stated that only minor injuries had been reported and no deaths in Saturday’s tornado. Shortly before 5pm the city of Jonesboro took…
Lawrence County added to list of counties with confirmed cases of COVID-19
Status Update as of March 23, 2020 Confirmed Cases of COVID-19 in Arkansas…..197 Lawrence County was added today to the confirmed list of counties with COVID-19 cases. The COVID-19 case…
Arkansas COVID-19 Update
Status Update of 118 positive COVID-19 cases in Arkansas as of March 21st, 1:40pm. 13 of the current positive patients are hospitalized at this point. Over half of these are…
Additional Covid-19 case reported in Northwest Arkansas
On Wednesday morning an additional Covid-19 case was reported in a joint release from County and City Officials in the Fayetteville area. The identity of the person has been withheld…
Multiple injuries in accident at Black Rock
At 5:19 pm Black Rock Fire Department, Lawrence County Sheriff’s Office, Medic One and AET were paged to Hwy 63 at the rest area, 3 children are reported injured in…
Adam Weeks back on the ballot after Arkansas Supreme Court decision
With just a few weeks before the March election the Arkansas Supreme Court today overturned a ruling handed down in January by a lower court rendering District Judge Adam Weeks…
Coroner called to Hwy 63 accident Tuesday afternoon
Shortly after 5:00 pm Lawrence County dispatch began receiving 911 calls reporting a two vehicle accident on Hwy 63 between Hoxie and Portia at Little Running Water ditch. Initial reports…
Former Lawrence County Man Listed as Person of Interest in Randolph County Death
Kelly “Nubs†Dawson formerly of Walnut Ridge is named as a person of interest in the beating death of 33 year old, Brandon Will which occurred on February 4th, 2020.…
Coroner Called to Scene of Accident North of Ravenden
At 7:38 a.m. Sharp County requested the assistance of the Ravenden Fire Department and Pro Med Ambulance of Imboden to respond to an accident involving an overturned semi truck. The…
Details Released In Shane Hill-Sexual Indecency with a Child Case By Investigators
Sheriff’s Investigators in the Shane Hill case have released details surrounding the charges against the Sloan Hendrix student. We first brought you this story on Jan. 9th after reports of…
Circuit Judge Candidate Ordered Removed From March Ballot
In a ruling Monday January 6th, Pulaski County Judge Chris Piazza ordered Lawrence, Randolph, Sharp and Jackson County Election Commissioners to remove Judge Adam Weeks from the upcoming March election.…
Woman charged with five counts of child endangerment after low speed chase
Shortly after midnight, Lawrence County deputies intercepted a reckless driver entering Lawrence County on Hwy. 63 from Sharp County. As deputies observed the vehicle driving left of center they attempted…
Updated: Safe ending to barricaded suspect in Hoxie
Shortly before 5:00 pm, a Hoxie police officer responded to a residence at 2077 Hwy 63 B in Hoxie. The property consists of a shop building and a burned out…
Authorities are Looking for a Suspicious Male in the Lawrence County Area
Shortly after 4:30 pm today in Imboden on the 100 Block of West 2nd, a black male approached a resident as she was getting out of her vehicle at her…
Drive By Shooting Lands Lawrence County Man In Jail
At 8:39 pm on Tuesday, Lawrence County dispatch received a 911 call from the 700 block of Lawrence 507 Hoxie. The caller stated that a white Chevrolet pick up truck…
Coroner Called To Scene Of Two Vehicle Accident In Walnut Ridge
Lawrence County Sheriff’s Deputies, WRPD, Walnut Ridge Fire and Arkansas State Police are on the scene of a Semi vs SUV accident that occurred around noon. Sheriff’s Deputies are assisting…