County Roads Once Again Main Topic At Quorum Court Meeting
On June 11th members of the Lawrence County Quorum Court met in Walnut Ridge for their regular meeting. Once called to order, the focus of the meeting quickly turned toward…
Child Rape Suspect Arrested In Sharp County
Sharp County authorities are reporting a Batesville man was arrested and is being held on a $150,000 bond after a judge found probable cause to charge him with raping a…
Pocahontas PD Statement On Recent Compliance Checks
The Pocahontas Police Department is dedicated to ensuring the safety and well-being of our community. As part of our ongoing efforts to uphold public safety and enforce legal compliance, we…
ASP Reports Two Killed In Cleburne County Crash
Arkansas State Police are reporting that two women died Monday afternoon in a head-on collision in Cleburne County. According to the Arkansas State Police report the crash happened at 2:30…
Sharp County Sheriff’s Office Releases It’s Weekly Arrest Report
According to Chief Deputy Kevin “Bart” Simpson, the following individuals were incarcerated The Week of (6/3/2024-6/10/2024). Thomas Ashcraft, 38, of Cave City, was arrested for Theft of Property and Habitual…
Obituary: Lorretta Ann Williams
Lorretta Ann Williams, 65, of Walnut Ridge passed away June 9, 2024, at her residence. Born March 12, 1959, in Ponca City, OK, to the late Donald E. and Joan…
IZARD COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE INCARCERATION REPORT
According to Sheriff Charley Melton, the following individuals were incarcerated last week. Georgia Smith, 65 of Beaumont CA, was arrested on June 4th for possession of a controlled substance. She…
Federal Appellate Court Rules Against Lawrence County
This week a ruling in favor of some Craighead County landowners was upheld in court. The landowners filed a federal complaint in 2017 over the construction of a bridge on…
Obituary: Dean Roy Smith
Dean Roy Smith, 65 of Imboden, died June 4, 2024, at his residence. Born October 14, 1958, Redding, California; son of the late, Floyd Allen Smith and Esther Katherine Miller.…
Arkansas Truck Driver Charged With 3 Counts Of Involuntary Manslaughter After Fatal Accident
Howell County Missouri prosecutors are charging a Newark Arkansas man for his involvement in a crash that killed a mother and her two children in May 2022. Clayton Rainwater of…
Black River Baptist Association To Hold Block Party
The BRBA Community Wide “Grace, Faith & BBQ” Block Party will be held Saturday June 15th from 12-3pm at the Black Rock Ball Field beside the Mt. Vernon Baptist Church…
North Arkansas Man Killed In Semi Accident On Wednesday
Authorities in Missouri report an Arkansas man died on Wednesday in a head-on collision involving two semi trucks. According to the Missouri Highway Patrol, the crash happened at 4:37 p.m.…
Sharp County Sheriff’s Office Releases Weekly Arrest Report
According to Sharp County Chief Deputy Kevin “Bart” Simpson, the following individuals were incarcerated The Week of (5/28/2024-6/3/2024). Thomas Ashcraft, 38, of Cave City, was arrested for Hot Checks Lt…
Annual Development Wide Yard Sale To Be Held
The Imboden Housing Authority will hold it’s annual development wide yard sale Friday June 7th through Sunday June 9th. The Imboden Housing Authority is located on West 4th Street, South…
Unattended Death Reported In Imboden On Tuesday
Officials are reporting an unattended death in Imboden on Tuesday. Lawrence County Deputies, Imboden Fire and ProMed Ambulance were dispatched to an address in the 200 block of S. North…
Another Phone Scam In NEA Reported By Authorities
From the Greene County Sheriff’s Office:The scammers are at it again and using one of my employee’s name to try to defraud you, our citizens. A male subject is using…