Healthcare Worker Caught On Video Assaulting 86 Year Old Patient
On May 15, 2024, Jonesboro officers were dispatched to the victim’s residence about a sexual assault that had already occurred. Upon arrival, officers made contact with the director of the…
Citizen Bank promotes Kim Moore and Julie Warden
Citizen Bank promotes Kim Moore and Julie Warden to new positions in Imboden and Pleasant Plains communities IMBODEN, Ark. (May 16, 2024) — Citizens Bank has announced the promotions of…
Independence County Raid Nets More Than A Million Dollars In Illegal Drugs
Authorities have arrested a Batesville man for suspected methamphetamine trafficking following a six-month investigation, the 16th Judicial District Drug Task Force confirmed on Tuesday. The investigation began in January 2024,…
Obituary: Clayton Dirk Davis
Clayton Dirk Davis, 64, of Walnut Ridge passed away suddenly on May 8, 2024. Born December 5, 1960, in Jonesboro to the late Donald (DeDuck) and Carol Miles Davis. He…
Obituary: Esther Willine Erwin
Esther Willine Erwin, 84 of Cherokee Village, passed away May 13, 2024, in the NEA Baptist Hospital in Jonesboro. Born June 4, 1939; daughter of the late Lee and Agnes…
Obituary: Mark Steven Bryant
Mark Steven Bryant, 52, of Jonesboro, died suddenly, May 13, 2024. Born February 9, 1972, in Paragould; son of the late, Eugene and Connie Tepacia Bryant. He had his PH.…
Obituary : Patrick James Malden
“Dawg” Patrick James Malden, 51 of Walnut Ridge, died May 9, 2024, in the Lawrence Memorial Hospital in Walnut Ridge. Born May 25, 1972, in Rockford, IL; son of the…
County Roads And Lack Of Funding Tops Quorum Court Meeting
On Monday, the Lawrence County Quorum Court met for its regular meeting. Days prior to the the meeting, County Judge Gary Barnhill sent out text and social media requests to…
Identities Released In Monday’s Deadly Crash Near Black Rock
Authorities are reporting a Jonesboro man was killed Monday morning in a two vehicle crash outside Black Rock on Hwy 117. According to the Arkansas State Police Fatal Crash Report,…
Obituary: Bobby Gerald Rutledge
Bobby Gerald Rutledge, 86 of Walnut Ridge, died May 12, 2024, in the St. Bernard’s Medical Center in Jonesboro. Born June 30, 1937, in the Richwoods Community, son of the…
Food Bank Of NEA To Distribute Commodities On Wednesday
The Food Bank of Northeast Arkansas will be in Randolph County to set up a Commodity Distribution. We will be at the Pocahontas Community Center and the Calvary Missionary Baptist…
Fatal Accident Reported Outside Black Rock
Lawrence County 911 received notification of a semi truck vs pickup accident with entrapment in the 3800 block of Hwy 117 near the 117-Spur at 9:57am on Monday. Black Rock…
IZARD COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE WEEKLY INCARCERATION REPORT
According to Sheriff Charley Melton, the following individuals were incarcerated last week. JT Ard 3rd, 31 of Yellville, was arrested on May 6th for driving on a suspended driver’s license,…
Sharp County Sheriff’s Office Releases Weekly Arrest Report
According to Chief Deputy Kevin “Bart” Simpson, the following individuals were incarcerated The Week of (5/6/2024-5/13/2024). John Bowerman-Tacheira, 37, of Hardy, was arrested for Failure to Appear-Misdemeanor on Careless Inactivate…
Construction Continues On Hwy 25 Bridge
Reminder the Hwy 25 bridge (near Old Lebanon, north of Lynn) will remain closed until June 7th according to ArDOT. Use alternate routes….. Thank you Shane Brower for the pictures!
Mammoth Spring Man Arrested After Search Warrant Issued On His Residence
Authorities report that on May 9, 2024, officers with the 3rd Judicial District Drug Task Force, 16th Judicial District Drug Task Force, Mammoth Springs Police Department, Sharp County Sheriff’s Office,…