Acclaimed West Plains, Missouri Author Daniel Woodrell Has Died
Acclaimed author Daniel Woodrell, a West Plains, Missouri resident, has died at the age of 72. His ‘country noir’ novels (a genre he coined) included “Winter’s Bone” for which he…
Christmas at the Imboden Library
The Imboden Friends of the library will have their annual Christmas Party for local children on Wednesday, December 10th, from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. Santa will be at the library…
Live Nativity Scene Hosted By Ravenden Baptist Church
The Ravenden Baptist Church located at 167 South 2nd Street in Ravenden will host a live nativity scene. “From The Cradle To The Cross” is a FREE EVENT featuring live…
Obituary: Christopher Michael Byrd
Christopher Michael Byrd, 54 of Hoxie passed away November 30, 2025, in Jonesboro at the Flo & Phil Hospice House. Born August 2, 1971, in Little Rock, he was the…
Sharp County Sheriff’s Office Weekly Arrest Report
According to Chief Deputy Kevin “Bart” Simpson, the following individuals were incarcerated The Week of (11/24/2025-12/1/2025). Nicole Bane, 23, of Hardy, was arrested for Theft $1000 or Less-From Building. Joshua…
Christmas On Elm Street In Ravenden
Lights will officially go on tonight December 1st for this year’s Christmas On Elm Street in Ravenden!! Drive through anytime by remember December 13th is our special night with Hot…
Imboden Christmas Parade and Lights at the Park
The Imboden Christmas Parade is Sunday Dec 7th at 4:00 pm. Once the parade is over they will be turning on the lights at the holiday decorated city park at…
Mammoth Spring Man Charged In Commercial Burglary
46 year old, Kyle Salamone of Mammoth Spring Arkansas was arrested Sunday afternoon by Pocahontas Police Department. Salamone was charged with : (2)Theft Of Property (2) Commercial Burglary Possession Of…
IZARD COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE WEEKLY INCARCERATION REPORT
December 1st, 2025 According to Sheriff Charley Melton, the following individuals were incarcerated last week. All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty in court. Caitlin Haynes, 29 of Calico…
Ravenden Woman Charged With Burglary/Theft By Pocahontas PD
39 year old, Amanda Cowart was arrested Sunday afternoon by the Pocahontas Police Department. Cowart was charged with: Possession Of Drug Paraphernalia Criminal Trespassing Commercial Burglary Theft Of Property Cowart…
Black Rock Christmas Parade Set For December 6th
The Annual Black Rock Christmas Parade is set for Saturday December 6th. Mayor Wilson said line up will begin between 4:00 and 4:30 on St Joseph Street in the Mt.…
Man Arrested Early Sunday On Drug, Alcohol And Contributing Charges
Ty Xavier Spicer was booked into the Lawrence County Detention Center early Sunday morning. Spicer is charged with: Open Container Possession Of Drug Paraphernalia Possession Of A Controlled Substance Sch…
Food Bank of Northeast Arkansas to Host USDA Food Distribution in Lawrence County
The Food Bank of Northeast Arkansas will host a drive-thru USDA food distribution in Lawrence County on Wednesday, December 10, 2025 from 9 – 11AM or until food runs out…
Portia Christmas Parade
Portia Christmas Parade Join us next Saturday, December 6, for our Annual Portia Christmas Parade! Lineup: Portia Park at 3:30 PMParade Begins: 4:00 PM Come celebrate the season with our…
Lynn Announces Christmas Parade Date
The Town of Lynn has announced their annual Christmas Parade will be held on December 6th at 1pm at the Lynn Hillcrest Campus. Everyone is invited to attend with your…
Black Rock Man Arrested After Attempting To Flee From Authorities
A short pursuit on Saturday night ended with a Black Rock man facing numerous charges. At 6:58pm on Saturday evening, Lawrence County Sheriff’s Deputies observed a vehicle on Hwy 25…