Obituary for Jimmy Dale Passmore
Jimmy Dale Passmore, 74 of Hoxie passed away on January 30, 2023, in Jonesboro at the St. Bernard’s Medical Center. He was born September 17, 1948 in Jonesboro to the…
Stone County Sheriff’s Office Investigating Homicide
On Monday, January 30th, 2023 at approximately 5:00 PM, Stone County Deputies, Arkansas State Police, and Arkansas Game and Fish Officers responded to a report of an individual being shot…
Obituary: Fred Lee Baty
Fred Lee Baty, 80 of Walnut Ridge; died January 29, 2023, in the Flo and Phil Hospice House in Jonesboro. Born June 4, 1942 in Stegal, Arkansas; son of the…
Juvenile Rescued From The Banks Of Spring River
A juvenile was recovered from the banks of the Spring River in Imboden on Monday. Authorities say a male juvenile was recovered after the Lawrence County Dispatch received a call…
Sharp County Sheriff’s Office Releases Weekly Arrest Report
According to Chief Deputy Kevin ‘Bart’ Simpson, the following individuals were incarcerated last week (1/23/23-1/30/23) an average of 71 inmates housed in the Sharp County Detention Center daily. Gregory Armstrong,…
Izard County Weekly Arrest Report
According to Sheriff Charley Melton, the following individuals were incarcerated last week in the Izard County Detention Center. Jessica Ellis, 34 of Horseshoe Bend, was arrested on January 23 on…
Lawrence County Tournament Final Brackets Announced
The final brackets for the Lawrence County Tournament will start at 2:00 on Saturday & include the following teams:7th Grade Girls- SH vs. Hoxie7th Grade Boys- SH vs. WRJr. Girls-…
Sloan Hendrix FBLA Make-A-Wish
Sloan Hendrix FBLA Make-A-Wish The Sloan Hendrix FBLA is raising money to grant a wish through the Make-A-Wish. You can participate by purchasing a star from a FBLA member to…
Woman Arrested For Trafficking Fentanyl In Baxter County
A 29-year-old female individual from Midway was arrested on a Class Y Charge for trafficking fentanyl. An investigation began with the Arkansas State Police meeting with an informant and the…
Izard County Makes Arrest In Counterfeit Bill Investigation
The Izard County Sheriff’s Office continues to investigate multiple counterfeit/fake dollar bills being passed in Izard County. As of this time, charges have been filed on 2 individuals and more…
Arkansas Center for Health Improvement: Maternal Health
“Arkansas has the highest maternal mortality rate in the nation, and our teen pregnancy and infant mortality rates are nearly the highest,” said ACHI President and CEO Dr. Joe Thompson.…
Black Rock Man Arrested After Second Standoff With Authorities This Week
Authorities arrested Jason Glen Holmes 5/6/1983 of Black Rock after a second standoff with the subject this week. On Monday night and into Tuesday morning officials spent more than two…
Heavy Snow Causes Delays And Power Outages
Monday’s snowfall left many travelers delayed and multiple power outages overnight In Northeast Arkansas. ArDot worked throughout the night clearing roadways across multiple counties in Northeast Arkansas. As the snow…
Williams Baptist University Campus Closed For Jan. 25 Due to Inclement Weather
WALNUT RIDGE, Ark. (1/25/23) – Due to the winter weather that moved into the region, Williams Baptist University has announced that there will be no in–person instruction for Wednesday, Jan.…
Standoff With Armed Male In Black Rock Last For Hours
Authorities on Monday night received a 911 call from a female in the 300 block of Walnut Street around 11:29 pm stating a male subject had made threats and at…
Former Lawrence County Sheriff Dan Ellison
Calvin C. “Dan” Ellison, 85, of Walnut Ridge, passed from this life on Saturday, January 21, 2023, at Flo & Phil Hospice House in Jonesboro. He was born, November 26,…