Obituary: Betty Jean Phillips
Betty Jean Phillips, 94 of Walnut Ridge, died Tuesday, June 3, 2025, in the St. Bernard’s Medical Center in Jonesboro. Born August 12, 1930, in Monette, daughter of the late…
PROSECUTOR FINDS ASP TROOPERS JUSTIFIED IN FATAL SHOOTING OF ARMED SUSPECT
VAN BUREN, Ark. — Twenty-First Judicial Prosecuting Attorney Kevin Holmes has determined that the use of deadly force by Arkansas State Police (ASP) Troopers was justified in the May 2025…
Details Released In Deadly Sharp County Accident
Arkansas State Police has released its Fatal Crash Report for an accident on June 5th that occurred in rural Sharp County which killed 2 and injured a minor. According to…
IZARD COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE INCARCERATION REPORT
According to Sheriff Charley Melton, the following individuals were incarcerated since May 19th. All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty in court. Reynel Francis, 21 of Salem, was arrested…
Donations are now being accepted at S&H Quick Stop in Imboden for the Arkansas Fallen Heroes Memorial
Donations are now being accepted at S&H Quick Stop in Imboden for the Arkansas Fallen Heroes Memorial that makes a stop each year in Imboden. Proceeds from coffee sold and…
Former Peer Specialist/Sheriff’s Employee Arrested For Solicitation
Authorities report that a former employee of the Izard County Sheriff’s Office, who was awarded “Peer Of The Year” was arrested for sexual solicitation. Joshua Lee Ramsey age 52 of…
Escaped Inmate Grant Hardin Recaptured Near North Central Unit Friday Afternoon
CALICO ROCK – Escaped inmate Grant Hardin has been recaptured and was taken into custody shortly after 3 p.m. on Friday, June 6. Hardin was found by Arkansas law enforcement…
Grant Hardin Captured According To Sheriff
Grant Hardin Captured According To Sheriff From the Izard County Sheriff’s Office: ESCAPEE CAPTURED Escapee Grant Hardin was captured this afternoon approximately 1.5 miles west of the prison grounds by…
TWO CHARGED WITH MANSLAUGHTER FOLLOWING FATAL CRASH
Arkansas State Police (ASP) is investigating a fatal multi-vehicle collision that occurred Friday, May 30, 2025, around 11:15 p.m. on State Highway 109 at the Morrison Bluff Bridge in Logan…
HUMAN TRAFFICKING RECOVERY OPERATION CONNECTS VICTIMS WITH SERVICES, NETS SIX ARRESTS IN WEST MEMPHIS
HUMAN TRAFFICKING RECOVERY OPERATION CONNECTS VICTIMS WITH SERVICES, NETS SIX ARRESTS IN WEST MEMPHIS June 5, 2025 WEST MEMPHIS, Ark. — The Arkansas Human Trafficking Council, in partnership with other…
Obituary: Constance (Coni) Davis
(Coni) Snapp Davis, 77 years of age, passed on Sunday, June 1st, 2025 at St. Elizabeth’s Place in Jonesboro, Arkansas. ConstanceConi was born to C.R. Snapp and Jewel Courtney Snapp…
Clay County Traffic Stop Leads To Drug Charges
On June 1st, 2025, at approximately 3:50 P.M. a Clay County Deputy was traveling South on Hwy. 139 toward Holly Island, when a Jeep Cherokee passed him at a high…
ASP ARRESTS MAN ON FELONY CSAM CHARGES FOLLOWING CYBER TIP
BENTON, Ark. — Arkansas State Police (ASP) Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force (ICAC) Special Agents have arrested Christopher Shane Sade Jr., 22, of Benton on five felony counts related…
Search Continues, Family Has Few Answers In Missing Jessica Paige Kemp Search
Tomorrow makes one month since Jessica Paige Kemp was last seen. Family, friends and volunteers continue to search the area around Lake Ashbaugh where her vehicle was abandoned. Jessica Paige…
AGFC Announces Reopening Of Nursery Pond
After a five-year hiatus, the Norfork Nursery Pond is back in action, set to raise fish for Norfork Lake! Established in 1963, this six-acre pond supplements game fish populations in…
Free Fishing Weekend June 6-8
Thanks to a proclamation by Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders, anyone may fish in Arkansas without a fishing license or trout stamp from noon Friday, June 6, through midnight Sunday night,…