2016 Lawrence County Fair Scholarship
Application forms are now available online for qualifying Lawrence County seniors for the Lawrence County Fair Scholarship. DEADLINE FOR APPLICATION IS April 15, 2016 Scholarships will be awarded Fall 2016…
Walnut Ridge Police And Regional Airport Receive Award Of Appreciation
On Thursday around 5:30 pm, two Apache Helicopters from the Mississippi National Guard landed at the Walnut Ridge Regional Airport carrying two awards. Once the two helicopters landed, the crew…
Alicia Man Killed In Head On Accident
At 5:48 am on Wednesday the Lawrence County Dispatch received a 911 call reporting a head on accident involving a pickup truck and a semi truck just outside the city…
Two From Imboden Arrested On Drug Charges By Lawrence County
On February 2nd the Lawrence County Sheriff’s Office along with the 3rd Judicial Drug Task Force assisted by the Ravenden Police Department served a search warrant at a house located…
Powhatan Man Arrested After Choking Female At His Residence
On Monday Feb. 1st the Lawrence County Sheriff’s Office was sent to a residence in Powhatan on a domestic disturbance. When deputies arrived they learned that an altercation had occurred…
Woman Arrested Attempting To Purchase Prescriptions Illegally In Imboden
On Tuesday morning the Lawrence County Sheriff’s Office received a call reporting a woman attempting to purchase prescription drugs at a local pharmacy with what looked to be a fraudulent…
FBI Adds Animal Abuse To It’s Data Base
Acts of animal cruelty are now being counted alongside felon crimes such as arson, assault and homicide. In a press release today the FBI stated crimes against animals will be…
Sloan-Hendrix Financial Aid Night for Seniors
A Financial Aid Night for Sloan-Hendrix High School seniors and their parents will be held on Thursday, February 11, 2016. The meeting will be held in the Sloan-Hendrix High School…
Sheriff’s Dive Team And Deputies Assist Lost Hunters In Rainey Brake
Shortly after 6:30 pm on Sunday the Lawrence County Dispatch received a 911 call from two hunters lost in the Rainey Brake area. Dispatchers kept the two men on the…
Hoxie and Walnut Ridge Respond to Head On Accident
Hoxie and Walnut Ridge Respond To Head On Accident At 7:11 pm on Thursday the Lawrence County Dispatch received a 911 call reporting a head on accident near the 500…
Colby Lane Hostler “Hoss”
Birthday: September 29, 1998 Passed Away: January 25, 2016 Age: 17 Location: Imboden Service Date: January 28, 2016 Imboden- Colby Lane Hostler “Hoss,†17, passed away on January 25, 2016…
Latest Road Conditions From Around Lawrence County
After Lawrence County was hit with freezing rain and several inches of snow, road conditions are a big concern for many. Reports indicate that Hwy 63 towards Jonesboro are mostly…
One Confirmed Dead In Lawrence County During Latest Round Of Snow And Freezing Rain
Walnut Ridge Fire Department, Lawrence County Sheriff’s Office, Medic One Ambulance and the Lawrence County Coroner are on scene of a fatal one vehicle accident on Hwy 63 near Lawrence…
Weather Updates and Winter Weather Tips
From the Lawrence County Office Of Emergency Services……Â many have requested current road conditions across the county. As of lunchtime today roads across the county are passable with most of…
Body Of Missing Ravenden Springs Man Found With Help From Searchers
The body of a missing Ravenden Springs man was recovered shortly after noon on Wednesday. Search crews met early Wednesday at the Ravenden Springs Volunteer Fire Department, those in attendance…
Lawrence County To Assist Randolph County In Search For Missing Ravenden Springs Man
Lawrence County Sheriff’s Dive Team Members along with members of the Arkansas State Parks are expected to join the search for a missing Ravenden Springs man on Wednesday. Lawrence County…