Obituary: Bobbie Jean Williams
Bobbie Jean Williams, 84, of Imboden died at the NEA Baptist Hospital in Jonesboro, Arkansas on Sunday, March 23, 2025. She was born to Robert L and Mary Jane McFadden…
FORMER DEPUTY CHARGED WITH SECOND-DEGREE SEXUAL ASSAULT FOLLOWING ASP INVESTIGATION
On Friday, March 21, 2025, Special Agents with the Arkansas State Police (ASP) Criminal Investigation Division (CID) arrested former Cross County Sheriff Deputy Dillon Kemp, 26, of Wynne, following an…
Powhatan Historic State Park to host March Activities
Powhatan Historic State Park will host Spring Break activities Wednesday March 26 through Friday March 28from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday: Mussel Madness. Come learn about how Black River…
Mayor Jonas Anderson Gives Cave City Tornado Recovery Update
Mayor Jonas Anderson Gives Cave City Tornado Recovery Update Website: Our tornado recovery site is at https://www.cavecity.us/tornadorecovery Media Requests: please submit all requests to City Hall. (870)-283-5455 or cityhall@cavecity.us Command…
IZARD COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE WEEKLY INCARCERATION REPORT
According to Sheriff Charley Melton, the following individuals were incarcerated last week. All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty in court. Nicholas Smith, 20 of Gravette, was arrested on…
Incident Following I-555 Pursuit Leaves Jonesboro Man Dead
GILMORE, Ark. – The Criminal Investigation Division (CID) of the Arkansas State Police (ASP) is investigating an officer-involved shooting fatality that occurred at approximately 9:40 p.m. on Thursday, March 20,…
AGFC Gives Update On Tiger Trout
On March 17, AGFC personnel from the Jim Hinkle Spring River State Fish Hatchery stocked nearly 200 Tiger Trout at the Jim Griffin Access on the Bull Shoals Tailwater (White…
Man Arrested After Killing Hotel Employee Over Loud Music In Mountain Home
Law enforcement reports a man has been arrested after fatally shooting a hotel employee over loud music. Gary Frans is charged with first-degree murder and two counts of aggravated assault…
Man Convicted In Attack On Local Sheriff’s Home In 2022
Bryan K. Rogers was convicted on numerous felony charges after a Randolph County jury deliberated for less than hour. Rogers was convicted on multiple felony charges, including attempted capital murder,…
Obituary: Melba Mae Oldham Christie
Melba Mae Oldham Christie, wife, mother, grandmother and devout Christian, passed away peacefully on March 19, 2025, at the age of 92 in Jonesboro, AR. Melba was born in Hoxie,…
Hay for Sale in Imboden
Hay For Sale!!! Located in Imboden…. For more information contact Mr. Clifford Adams at 870-421-1374
Powhatan Man Arrested On Charges From December Incident
Corning Police say on December 30, 2024, the Corning Police Department received a report of terroristic threatening. The victim alleged that her ex-boyfriend sent her videos threatening physical harm, bodily…
High Winds And Dry Conditions Keep Firefighters Busy On Wednesday
Fire Departments in western Lawrence County and Sharp County responded to numerous fires during Wednesday’s Red Flag Conditions. Several Sharp County Fire Departments including Ozark Acres, Martin Creek, Williford, Arkansas…
Dust Storm And Multi-Vehicle Accident Closes Hwy 67
At 2:04 pm on Wednesday the Lawrence County Dispatch received several 911 calls reporting a multi-vehicle accident caused by zero visibility from a dust storm on Hwy 67 in the…
Spring River Gem & Mineral Club: Lithium Resources in Arkansas
“Lithium Resources in Arkansas” South Arkansas Could be on the Cusp of a Lithium Bonanza Presented by Doug Hanson,Geologist Spring River Gem & Mineral Club April 4, 2025 10 AM…
Citizens Bank, Sloan-Hendrix Schools honor Jack Wildman for ‘Excellence in Citizenship’
Jack Wildman, 6th grade student at Sloan-Hendrix School District, was named to receive the February “Citizens Bank Excellence in Citizenship” award. With this new program, Citizens Bank and Sloan-Hendrix School…