Large Police Presence In Black Rock After Subject Makes Threats With A Firearm
At 8:18pm on Sunday night, Lawrence County E-911 received a call from a residence in the 200 block of North 4th Street in Black Rock stating a man in the…
Missing From Sharp County For More Than 20 Years
Missing From Sharp County For More Than 20 Years Joanne Aelis Sprague Missing From: Evening Shade, AR Missing Since: 08/01/2001 Age at time of disappearance: 47 years old Height and…
Obituary: Ruth Alien Boggs
Ruth Alien Boggs, 97 Powhatan, died July 26, 2025, at her residence surrounded by her loved ones. Born March 23, 1928, in Black Rock; daughter of the late Andy and…
ASP RELEASES ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IN DEVIL’S DEN DOUBLE HOMICIDE
Call To Action Issued for Park Visitors, Area Residents July 27, 2025 WEST FORK, Ark. – A couple who was killed at Devil’s Den State Park on Saturday, July 26,…
ASP CID INVESTIGATING DOUBLE HOMICIDE AT ARKANSAS STATE PARK
On Saturday, July 26, 2025, at about 2:40 p.m., Arkansas State Police was notified of a double homicide at Devil’s Den State Park in Washington County. A 43-year-old man and…
Hillcrest School To Hold “Stuff The Bus” Event Saturday August 2nd
Hillcrest School To Hold “Stuff The Bus” Event Saturday August 2nd Stuff the Bus Saturday, August 2nd 8am-12noon Strawberry Intersection If you can’t make it, call any Hillcrest office at…
Obituary: Gene William Stowers
Gene William Stowers 64, of Walnut Ridge passed away July 22, 2025, at the Lawrence Hall Nursing Center in Walnut Ridge. He was born June 23, 1961, in Jonesboro, to…
Obituary: Carleen Marie Skinner
Carleen Marie Skinner 67 of Walnut Ridge passed away July 22, 2025, at her residence. Born August 14, 1957, in St Charles, MO, she was the daughter of the late…
Sex Offender Charged with Living Near Restricted Area, Harassment
Authorities in Fulton County arrested a registered sex offender on two offenses, including residing in a restricted area as a registered sex offender and harassment. Online booking records show Joel…
Pocahontas City Worker Reported Injured After Mower Rolls Into River
City Of Pocahontas administration is reporting a Pocahontas Parks and Recreation worker was transported to a Memphis hospital on Thursday morning after the lawnmower he was riding rolled over into…
Pipe Bomb Discovered, Man In Custody
A north Arkansas man is accused of building a pipe bomb and taping it under his dresser. Gavin Ogle, age 19, told his ex-girlfriend about the explosive device and that…
Powhatan Historic State Park to host band box workshop
Powhatan Historic State Park will host a Band Box Workshop on Saturday, August 9, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Join park staff and learn the Victorian art of making…
Brown Trout are Hitting the River
If you have ever been to the Norfork National Fish Hatchery, you know most of the fish we raise are Rainbow Trout. However, we do raise Brown Trout and Cutthroat…
Concerns Continue To Grow As RTTL Group In Rural Sharp County Announces Expansion Plans
The Return To The Land Organization who have purchased land in Rural Sharp County just outside of Ravenden has raised many questions by locals concerning their plans and ideology. The…
Saffell Volunteer Fire Department Receives $30,000 Grant
Congratulations to the Saffell Volunteer Fire Department for receiving a $30,000 Fire Protection Service Grant. This grant funding will be used to purchase up to date equipment to protect firefighters.…
Anonymous Letter Leads To Rape Charges Involving A Child
Three adults are at the center of an investigation in Lawrence County after an anonymous letter is received containing an SD card. In October 2024, Sheriff Waldrupe of the Lawrence…