WBU Library Hosts Territorial Arkansas Exhibit
Territorial Arkansas: The Wild Western Frontier will be displayed at Williams Baptist University October 6 – 14. The traveling exhibit tells the story of the Arkansas Territory, and it will…
Majestic elk draw wildlife watchers to Buffalo National River country
As the fog lifts in Boxley Valley and the morning sun warms the dew on the grass, elk move from the mottled shade at the edge of the forest into…
Wings of Honor Museum Hosting World War Two Bomber
Wings of Honor WWII Museum in Walnut Ridge has announced it is hosting a rare World War Two bomber on Monday and Tuesday, October 19-20, 2020. The B-17G Yankee Lady…
Randolph Home Clears Last Active COVID-19 Resident
Randolph County Nursing Home cleared its last active COVID-19 positive resident this week. With three staff members still out, the last testing positive on September 24th. If no more active…
2020 ATOD Virtual 5k
Instead of having the traditional race this year we have decided to host a virtual race. Participants will complete the 5k on their own time. Everyone who participates will receive…
Arkansas State Police Release Details In Fatal Motorcycle Crash
ASP reports a 71-year-old Paragould man was killed after a car struck his motorcycle. The crash happened at 1:06 p.m. on Saturday at the intersection of Oak Drive and Hickory…
Terry Lee Ditto- Obituary
Terry Lee Ditto, 54 of Walnut Ridge, died Thursday September 24, 2020 at his residence. He was born September 16, 1966 in Pocahontas, AR to James Ditto & Mary Matthews…
EHC Trash and Treasure Sale
The EHC Trash and Treasure sale next Saturday, October 3rd near Diane’s Beauty Shop in Imboden. The EHC project this year is to help the local Food Bank which they…
PAROLEE ARRESTED AGAIN ON FELONY DRUG CHARGES
GERALD PHILLIP MORRIS, 39 years old of rural Mountain Home, was arrested yet again today on felony drug charges. Officers from several agencies went to 402 CR 1008 in the…
Visitor Finds 9-Carat Diamond at Crater of Diamonds State Park
Visitor Finds 9-Carat Diamond at Crater of Diamonds State Park 2nd largest found there since 1972 (LITTLE ROCK, Ark.) — On Labor Day, Kevin Kinard, a 33-year-old bank branch manager…
Walnut Ridge Man Arrested For Possessing Sexually Explicit Material Involving A Child
The Jonesboro ICAC Division, along with the Lawrence County Sheriff’s Office, arrested David Matthew Smith of Walnut Ridge this morning for Distribute Possess Viewing Matter Depicting Sexual Conduct Involving a…
Brent Jeremy Scott- Obituary
Brent Jeremy Scott, 50 of Hoxie, died Saturday September 19, 2020 at St. Bernard’s Medical Center in Jonesboro. He was born May 27, 1970 in Walnut Ridge to Dewey Scott…
Hit the road on a scenic fall drive
Fall is a wonderful time to take a scenic drive as you head out in search of seasonal color. Fall drives are also perfect for social distancing, and Arkansas’s lodging,…
Powhatan Man Arrested For Fake Check Scheme
A Powhatan man has been arrested in Jonesboro as he attempted to cash fake paychecks at a Jonesboro bank.According to reports the Jonesboro PD responded Thursday to Focus, Simmons and…
Coroner Called To Vehicle Fire
According to reports from the Craighead County Sheriff’s the Coroner’s office has been called to a vehicle fire with a deceased person inside on County Road 331 in Craighead County.…
Two Men Arrested in Separate Incidents by Pocahontas PD
Thomas Peck: On 22nd day of August, 2020 the Pocahontas Police was contacted by the guardian of a juvenile female. The guardian stated that Thomas Peck had been purchasing nude…