Youths Have WRICE Field Opportunity
Young duck hunters who typically go with dad, other relatives or their friends don’t always realize that when the AGFC’s Youth Special Waterfowl Hunt comes around, they have the same…
Portia’s Old Fashioned Christmas In The Park
Portia’s Old Fashioned Christmas In The Park Saturday December 3rd from 4:00-6:00 pm Parade line up is 4:00 pm with the parade starting at 4:30 pm. Lots of festivities for…
Large Drug Bust In Corning Announced
Sheriff Terry Miller with the Clay County Sheriff’s Office reports that agents with the Second Judicial Drug Task Force received information on Nov. 21 that a “large quantity of controlled…
Imboden First United Methodist Church Memories
This year, 2022 marks an important milestone for the Imboden First United Methodist Church building, it’s 100 years old. Built in 1922 after the original church building was destroyed by…
Randolph County 911, Dollar General and Five Rivers Auto Club to host Toy Drive
Donations will be taken until December 17th and may be dropped off at the Dollar General behind KFC In Pocahontas or the 911 Office. The Five Rivers Auto Club will…
Lawrence County Man Arrested On Sexual Indecency With Child Charges
Wesley James Friend, age 22 of Hoxie was arrested on Saturday November 19th on charges of Sexual Assault 4th Degree (Felony) and Sexual Indecency With A Child (Felony). Wesley James…
UPDATE: FOUND SAFE! Arkansas Amber Alert for Madison Baker
Update: child found safe! The Barling Police Department have requested activation of a Arkansas AMBER Alert. Point of contact for additional information is Investigator Waggoner who can be contacted by…
Law Enforcement Agencies Team Up for Safe Thanksgiving Travel
Law enforcement agencies around the area and State Police are teaming up with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration for safe travel during the Thanksgiving week, November 21-27. Thanksgiving is…
Coroner Called To Incident In Powhatan On Sunday
Shortly after 3pm on Sunday the Lawrence County Dispatch received a 911 call from a subject threatening suicide. Law enforcement officers from Black Rock, Lawrence County, ASP and Arkansas State…
Powhatan Historic State Park to host holiday open house
Powhatan Historic State Park will host a holiday open house on Saturday, Dec. 10, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the 1888 Powhatan Courthouse. This family-oriented day will include…
Smithville Man Arrested On Parole Violations And Drug Charges
On Friday a visit from Probation and Parole Officers landed a Smithville man behind bars. Mark Clifton was arrested at a residence on Lawrence 269 after Probation and Parole Officers…
Three Deceased In Saturday Night Accident Near Walnut Ridge
The Arkansas State Police is reporting three people were killed in a head on accident on Hwy 67 outside Walnut Ridge on Saturday night. The accident occurred at 7:15 pm…
Former Sheriff From Clover Bend Passes Away
The Benton County Sheriff’s Office announced the passing of former Sheriff Keith Ferguson. From the Benton County Sheriff’s Office:Early this morning Sheriff Keith Ferguson lost his fight with a long…
Smithville Baptist Church To Hold Dedication Service For New Building
The Smithville Baptist Church will hold a dedication service for their new church building on Saturday, January 7, 2023. Doors wlll open at 10 a.m., with a special service planned…
Jonesboro Police Arrest 14 Year Old In Homicide Investigation
On November 17th, around 9 pm, Jonesboro Police responded to an unknown disturbance in the 300 block of Sagewood Drive. Officers discovered that a shooting had occurred, and the victim,…
Accused Sex Offender Released On Bond
Darrell Lee Roderick of Walnut Ridge was arrested on November 10th and charged with Sexual Indecency With A Child (Felony) according to court records. Roderick was released on bond yesterday…