Small town news commentary from Imboden, Arkansas
On June 20th the Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department arrested Louie Willfond of Black Rock for possession of a controlled substance (meth). The arrest came after a deputy stopped the vehicle…
May 28th the Arkansas Historic Preservation Program added the Walnut Ridge Commercial District to it’s National Register of Historic Places. Walnut Ridge joins about 40 towns that are being added…
The National Weather Service in Memphis TN. has placed Lawrence and Randolph Counties under a Heat Advisory. Temperatures for the next 5 days are expected to loom around the 100…
This year’s reading program is off to an excellent start! The theme for this year’s program is Make a Splash! The program goes from June 7th to July 19th, every…
The Pulaski County Coroner says that 40 to 60 whole and partial heads were found June 9th by a Southwest Airlines employee who called police. The heads were being shipped…
Local author, Darlene Martin will be signing copies of her two latest books, Terror on the Waterfall Trail and The Echo of Violence at the Bobbie Jean Memorial Library on…
A 13 year old Smithville boy confessed to murder according to Sheriff Dan Ellison of the Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department. The July 2009 shooting of the suspects younger brother, Jace…
A little known change to cigarettes has come about with little or no publicity. Cigarette manufactures have made a change to their products which make them extinguish more quickly than…
As Many As 18 Dead and Dozens Missing From a Flash Flood in Arkansas. Sources have reported the deaths from a flash flood at the Albert Pike Recreation Area as…
The May primaries and June runoffs marked election history for the candidates in Lawrence County and surrounding areas. Candidates used a range of internet tools to boost their messages. Never…
Williford Class Reunion for alumini of the 60’s and 70’s will be held on June 26th, 2010 , 5:00 pm at Jeni B’s Restaurant in Hardy. $12.50 per plate, all…
Jody Dotson Wins Democratic Sheriff Runoff In Lawrence County. Just after 10pm with 30 of 30 precincts reporting unofficial results show Jody Dotson winning over Glen Smith. Vote counts were…
The annual Smith-Mcleod family reunion will be held at the Imboden Community Center on Sunday, June 13th. All family members and friends are invited to attend and bring their favorite…
Arkansas’ Senate race has taken a front and center place in the national news. CNN, HLN, FOX, MSNBC and others have focused their attention on the race between Sen. Blanche…
Polls will be open from 7:30 am to 7:30 pm this Tuesday June 8th in the preferential primary runoff elections. The Lawrence County Sheriff candidates are Jody Dotson and Glen…
Imboden Live sat down with James Ratliff and his wife Georgia on Sunday, April 18th to learn more about this candidate from our hometown of Imboden who is running for…