Obituary: Dewayne Allen Harbison
Dewayne Allen Harbison 62, of Hoxie passed away October 7, 2025, at his residence. Born March 31, 1963, in Benton Harbor, MI, to Thurman and Betty Smith Harbison.He worked most…
Important Announcement: Event Cancellation
After careful consideration and close monitoring of the forecast for this weekend, we have made the difficult decision to cancel our upcoming event. This decision was not made lightly, as…
Mammoth Spring Man Killed In One Vehicle Accident
The Arkansas State Police reports a Mammoth Spring man died Sunday night when the SUV he was driving ran off the road and overturned. Arkansas State Police reports the crash…
Mother Charged With Manslaughter After Leaving Baby Unattended In Bath While Using Phone
A Brookland mother was charged after authorities say she left her one-year-old son unattended in a bathtub while she was on her phone, leading to the child’s death. A Craighead…
Imboden Man Arrested After Reported Disturbance On Tuesday Evening
Lawrence County Sheriff’s Deputies received a report of a man on Kentucky Street in Imboden around 6pm on Tuesday. The first officer arriving attempted to de-escalate the situation but was…
Ravenden Man Arrested On Narcotics Charges
The Randolph County Sheriff’s Office arrested 61 year old Aren Henson of Ravenden on Tuesday October 14th. Henson was booked into the RCSO Detention Center on charges of: Delivery of…
Citizens Bank, Sloan-Hendrix Schools honor Cory Hufstedler for ‘Excellence in Citizenship’
Cory Hufstedler, 10th grader at Sloan-Hendrix School District, was named to receive the September “Citizens Bank Excellence in Citizenship” award. With this program, Citizens Bank and Sloan-Hendrix School District recognize…
Poughkeepsie School Building
The Poughkeepsie School Building is a historic school building in Poughkeepsie, Arkansas between Arkansas Highway 58 and Cherry Street. It is a single-story fieldstone building in the shape of an…
Sharp County Sheriff’s Office Releases Weekly Arrest Report
According to Chief Deputy Kevin “Bart” Simpson, the following individuals were incarcerated The Week of (10/6/2025-10/13/2025). Daniel Alwin, 31, of Cherokee Village, was arrested for Domestic Battering-3rd Degree, Interference with…
Saffell VFD Youth Big Deer Classic
The Saffell VFD is once again holding its Big Deer Classic for all youth hunters! Stop by the Saffell Fire Department all day November 1st, get your picture made with…
Saffell VFD Annual Fundraiser
The Saffell Volunteer Fire Department will hold its annual fundraiser on November 1st. They’ll be serving Fish/Chicken Dinners with all the fixins plus dessert and a drink. $15 for adults…
Walnut Ridge Man Arrested By RCSO
20 year old, Cole Walker of Walnut Ridge was arrested October 13th by the Randolph County Sheriff’s Office. Walker is charged with: Careless and Prohibited Driving Possession of a Controlled…
Man Arrested After Pointing Weapon At Couple Holding A Baby
A Batesville man was arrested after an incident on Saturday where he allegedly pointed a firearm at at couple holding a child during an altercation. Authorities report that video footage…
Powhatan Historic State Park: Ghost Walk
Powhatan Historic State Park will host its “Ghost Walk” programs Saturday October 18. Programs begin at 6:00p.m. and run every 20 min until 8:40p.m. Participants will visit historic buildings, hearing…
IZARD COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE WEEKLY INCARCERATION REPORT
October 13th, 2025 According to Sheriff Charley Melton, the following individuals were incarcerated last week. All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty in court. Brenton McCurley, 57 of Wideman,…
Sharp County Man Jailed For Violently Assaulting His Wife
Sharp County arrested 31-year-old Daniel Alwin of Cherokee Village last week for allegedly violently assaulted his wife at their home on Arapaho Drive. Alwin is charged with Aggravated Assault In…