Cattle Market Information From the Lawrence County Cooperative Extension Office
Here are some thoughts about the current cattle market from Dr. James Mitchell. Why is This Time Different?By: James Mitchell, University of Arkansas A lot has been said about tight…
Sharp County Sheriff’s Office Releases Weekly Arrest Report
According to Chief Deputy Kevin “Bart” Simpson, the following individuals were incarcerated last week (10/30/2023-11/6/2023). An average of 60 inmates were housed in the Sharp County Detention Center daily. Russell…
Federal Lawsuit Filed Against Former “Lord’s Ranch” Owner Alleges Decades Of Abuse
Court documents show a federal lawsuit was filed in Little Rock on Monday against Ted Suhl, former owner of the now defunct Lord’s Ranch behavioral health services and other facilities.…
AGFC Confirm Zebra Mussels Found In Bull Shoals Lake
Officials have confirmed that an invasive species has a growing presence in Bull Shoals Lake near Lead Hill, Arkansas. This confirmation by the Arkansas Game And Fish Commission last week…
Izard County Sheriff’s Office Releases Weekly Arrest Report
According to Sheriff Charley Melton, the following individuals were incarcerated last week. Ronald Brown, 61 of Oxford, was arrested on November 1st for DWI. Gregory Woolsey, 27 of Horseshoe Bend,…
Obituary: Timothy Joseph Ryan
Timothy Joseph Ryan, 66 of Walnut Ridge, passed away November 3, 3023, in the NEA Baptist Hospital in Jonesboro. Born May 17, 1957, in Walnut Ridge; son of the late,…
Obituary: Harold Lamb
Harold Lamb, 78, of Jonesboro, passed away at his home on Friday, November 3, 2023, surrounded by his family. He was born on March 6, 1945, in Jonesboro to Archie…
Obituary: David Glenn Price
David Glenn Price, 49 of Ravenden, passed away unexpectedly on November 2, 2023. Born March 23, 1974, in Stockton, California, son of Marion and Vickie Christiansen Price. He was a…
Sex Offender Arrested And Charged For Failure To Comply
Carlos Sonesen, age 45 of Melbourne, was arrested on November 2nd for failure to comply with sex offender registration requirements. The charges stem from Sonesen not reporting all vehicles he…
Wings Of Honor Veterans Day Celebration
The Wings Of Honor Museum in Walnut Ridge will host a Veterans Day Program on November 11th with registration starting at 3pm. Guest speakers at 4pm and dinner at 5pm.…
Journalist Who Claimed Hoxie Mayor Attempted To Run Over Him Now Charged For Separate Offense
Lucas Peppers of Walnut Ridge, the self-proclaimed journalist who took video and accused the Hoxie Mayor of attempting to run over him with a vehicle has now been charged with…
Obituary: Thomas Leroy Wilson
Thomas Leroy Wilson Jr; 77, of Hoxie, passed away October 27, 2023 at his residence. Born November 15, 1945, in Tennessee, son of the late, Thomas Leroy Sr. and Edna…
Fall Back For Daylight Savings Time
Don’t forget to fall back this weekend, Sunday, November 5th, 2023. Clocks will need to be set back an hour for the ending of Daylight Savings Time. As you prepare…
Jerry Clements Named WBU Distinguished Alumni Award Recipient
Jerry Clements has been named one of this year’s WBU Distinguished Alumni Award recipients for 2023! Join us in celebrating his remarkable journey at the Homecoming Gala on Nov. 4…
Saffell Fire Department Annual Fundraiser Dinner
Food, raffle, giveaways and much more…. November 4th Fish/Chicken Dinner with all the fixin’s plus dessert and a drink!!! (Fresh Black River Fresh Catfish) Tickets $10 for adults, $5 for…
Obituary: Clarence Herbert Lucas
Clarence Herbert Lucas, Jr, 64, of Imboden passed away on Tuesday, October 31, 2023, at Walnut Ridge Nursing and Rehabilitation.He was born September 30, 1959, in Marianna to Clarence Herbert…