Lawsuit Filed Against Local Ambulance Company After Woman Jumps From Ambulance
A Greene County family has filed a lawsuit in the death of Kelsey Cox, the family claims the company was negligent. According to the mother, in April 2017 Kelsey was…
Strawberry Quick Stop Robbed
On November 14, 2017 the Lawrence County Sheriff’s Office responded to an armed robbery call at the Strawberry Quick Stop on West River Drive in Strawberry. At approximately 5:30 am…
Powhatan Historic State Park Workshops
Powhatan Historic State Park Workshops Soap Workshop December 2, 9am-1pm Registration Fee: $25 per person Tired of the same old soap? Want to dig into the science of dirt? Learn…
Clear Springs Baptist Church Monthly Gospel Singing
CLEAR SPRINGS BAPTIST CHURCH MONTHLY GOSPEL SINGING , SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 18,2017 AT 6:00 P.M. EVERYONE IS WELCOME, BRING YOUR MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS AND BE READY TO SING. CLEAR SPRINGS BAPTIST CHURCH…
Traffic Slowed After Two Vehicle Accident Near Black Rock
Shortly after noon on Sunday, the Lawrence County Dispatch Center received reports of a two vehicle accident on Hwy 63 in front of the Rest Area. Black Rock Fire Department,…
BRTC’s Law Enforcement Training Academy Graduation is November 17
BRTC’s Law Enforcement Training Academy announces the upcoming graduation of officers who enrolled in the Basic Police Training program. The event will be held Friday, November 17 at 1 p.m.…
Walnut Ridge Man Under Arrest for Stabbing Roommate
On Wednesday, October 25, 2017, at 10:15 p.m. officers were dispatched to 523 SW Fifth St in reference to an alleged stabbing. Upon arrival at the scene, officers met with…
No Charges Against Former Hardy Police Chief
A press release from Third Judicial Prosecuting Attorney Henry Boyce says former Hardy Police Chief Scott Rose will not face any criminal charges following an Arkansas State Police investigation requested…
Lawrence County Dispatch presents 911 education program to preschoolers
Lawrence County Dispatch presented a 911 Education Program to all of the preschools/ Walnut Ridge, Hoxie, Sloan Hendrix, and Hillcrest in the county along with Brad Head start and Live,…
Mission Outreach of Northeast Arkansas Coat and Food Drive
With Thanksgiving approaching fast and cold weather setting in, Mission Outreach will be putting on a coat and food drive. All items collected will benefit the Mission Outreach of Northeast…
Fine Forgiveness Month @ Lawrence County Libraries
November is fine forgiveness month at the Lawrence County Library in Walnut Ridge, the Bobbie Jean Memorial Library in Imboden, and the Driftwood Library in Lynn. Donate food for a…
WRPD Arrests Man for Disorderly Conduct
On Thursday, November 02, 2017, at approximately 10:40 a.m., Walnut Ridge Officers were dispatched to Don’s Steakhouse in reference to an individual urinating on their property. Upon officer’s arrival, they…
Mike Mcleod to Attend Toys for Tots Event
This Saturday, November 4th. Mike McLeod, the Highlander will be performing at the West Point United Pentecostal Church in Doniphan, Mo. for the Toys for Tots program. Activities will begin…
COMMUNITY FLU CLINIC IN LYNN
The Lawrence County Health Unit will be holding a FLU CLINIC on Monday, November 6th at the Lynn United Methodist Church between the hours of 1 and 3 pm. The…
Obituary for Bonnie Mae Young
Bonnie Mae Young, 76, passed away October 27, 2017. Bonnie was born October 1, 1941 in Harrisburg, daughter of Virgil and Edna Mae Hooker. She was a retired parent teacher…
Early morning house fire claims a life
Shortly after 6 am Lawrence County Dispatch received a 911 call reporting a house fire on Burke Street in Hoxie. Hoxie Fire Department responded with several engines to what was…