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,…
Mammoth Spring State Park, One Of Our Favorites
Flowing at 9.78 million gallons per hour, Mammoth Spring is the largest spring in Arkansas. The water from the spring forms Spring Lake and Spring River, as well as a…
Two Hoxie Residents Arrested On Drug Charges
On Thursday, Hoxie Police and Arkansas Probation and Parole conducted a compliance check at a residence located off Texas Street in Hoxie. Authorities say the compliance check resulted in the…
Hoxie Officer Arrested In Drug Bust On Friday
Authorities report a Hoxie police officer was arrested after he allegedly sold drugs while in his police uniform and carrying a service weapon. 2nd Judicial Task Force stated on Friday…
All About Box Turtles From The Arkansas Game and Fish
🐢 What kind of box turtles live in AR?The three-toed box turtle and the ornate box turtle. Both of these species are terrestrial, which means they live on land unlike…
Walnut Ridge Kiwanis Club Pancake Breakfast
Saturday, May 11th, 2024 the Walnut Ridge Kiwanis Club in partnership with the WRHS Key Club will hold the Keith Brand Memorial Pancake Breakfast at the Walnut Ridge First Baptist…
Lawrence County Investigating Death In Portia On Wednesday
The Lawrence County Sheriff’s Office is conducting a death investigation after an incident in Portia on Wednesday evening. At 6:52pm a Lawrence County Sheriff’s Deputy called for a medical unit,…
Walnut Ridge Regional Airport Partners with BETA Technologies and Avflight to Install New Electric Aviation Charging Infrastructure
Walnut Ridge Regional Airport Partners with BETA Technologies and Avflight to Install New Electric Aviation Charging Infrastructure Walnut Ridge marks the second multimodal and interoperable charging station commissioned in Arkansas,…
Opposition Cemetery Clean Up Day
Opposition Cemetery clean up day will be Thursday, May 9th at 9AM for anyone would like to help. Though the cemetery looks great, there are always rocks, sticks and debri…
Identity Released After Body Recovered On Lake Charles
On Tuesday afternoon, Lawrence County officials along with assistance from Arkansas Game and Fish Lynn Fire Department and Strawberry Fire Department were called to Lake Charles to search for a…