Visitor Finds 4.49-Carat Diamond at Crater of Diamonds State Park
Visitor Finds 4.49-Carat Diamond at Crater of Diamonds State ParkThird Largest Diamond Found This Year (MURFREESBORO, Ark.) – It was all treat, no trick this Halloween for Steven McCool of…
COVID-19 Cases By County As Released Sunday By The Arkansas Department Of Health
Cases reported were:Lawrence 109 Active Cases, 21 DeathsRandolph 69 Active Cases, 26 DeathsSharp 58 Active Cases, 10 DeathsIndependence 74 Active Cases, 58 DeathsClay 55 Active Cases, 13 DeathsFulton 46 Active…
Weekend COVID-19 Numbers Remain High In Arkansas
The amount of positive COVID-19 cases remained high over the weekend here in Arkansas. 33 additional deaths were added to the death toll this Sunday and 25 deaths on Saturday.…
Suspect Charged With Attempted Murder After Early Morning Shooting
On Friday October 30th ,2020 officers of the Izard County Sheriff’s Department and the Arkansas State Police took Matthew P. Garner age 32 into custody at his residence in Sage,…
COVID-19 Cases By County For Thursday, October 29th 2020
COVID-19 Cases By County For Thursday, October 29th 2020 Clay: 64 active cases, 416 recoveries, 12 deaths Craighead: 537 active cases, 4,000 recoveries, 45 deaths Crittenden: 204 active cases, 2,171…
White House Coronavirus Task Force Recommendations for Arkansas
This is a summary of the White House Coronavirus task force report on Arkansas for this week.   Northeast Arkansas remains in the “red zone†for the state. According…
Convicted Murderer Rebecca O’Donnell Moved Due To Security Reasons
According to the Arkansas Department Of Corrections, Rebecca O’Donnell has been transferred to an undisclosed location due to security concerns. O’Donnell has served less than 3 months of her 50…
Northeast Arkansas Hospitals Urge Citizens to Be Cautious In Response to COVID Surging in Region
Among a rapidly increasing number of COVID-19 cases in Northeast Arkansas, 11 medical institutions issued a joint statement Monday urging residents of the region to remain diligent in their efforts…
Halloween In Imboden
We reached out to Imboden Mayor Chris Jones today after receiving numerous questions regarding Halloween in Imboden this year. Mayor Jones stated Halloween will be left up to the citizens…
COVID-19 Hits Area Nursing Homes Hard
The Arkansas Department of Health released an updated list of COVID-19 cases in nursing facilities. According to the ADH numbers the latest outbreak at Lawrence Hall Nursing and Rehab in…
Arkansas Feral Hog Task Force offers new handbook to help control nuisance pigs
LITTLE ROCK – Thanks to a grant from the United States Department of Agriculture’s Natural Resources Conservation Service to the Arkansas Feral Hog Eradication Task Force, landowners will have more…
Runaway Juvenile Found After Authorities Track The Vehicle Through Several Counties Early Friday
The Lawrence County Dispatch was able to assist deputies and Arkansas State Police with tracking a vehicle with a runaway juvenile behind the wheel. Dispatchers were not only able to…
How to Select, Wear, and Clean Your Mask
The CDC recommends that you wear masks in public settings around people who don’t live in your household and when you can’t stay 6 feet away from others. Masks help…
Pocahontas Police Release Identities Of Victims In Last Weeks Shootings
On October 14, 2020 at approximately 3:00PM Pocahontas Police responded to a call on Park Street in Pocahontas, Upon arrival Officers discovered a male and female deceased of apparent gunshot…
Arkansas State Police Release Victim Identity In Lawrence County Crash
Arkansas State Police released the identity of a man killed in a fiery crash on US 67. We first reported this accident on Tuesday, Oct. 13th at the 111 mile…
Phone Scam: Lawrence County
The Lawrence County Sheriff’s Office was made aware today of a phone scam currently circulating in the county where the caller identifies themselves as a representative of the Lawrence County…