Loaded Gun Found At Dollar General In Imboden On Monday
Monday the Lawrence County Dispatch received a call from an employee at the Imboden Dollar General reporting a handgun being found in the restroom of the store. A Lawrence County…
Hunter observation form goes electronic
LITTLE ROCK – To make it more convenient for hunters to report the activities of wildlife observed in the state, the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission has developed an electronic…
Man Arrested And Charged In Brutal Beating In Powhatan On Sunday
Lawrence County Deputies were dispatched to a residence in Powhatan late Sunday evening after medics from AET Ambulance responded to an injured male at 4434 Hwy 25. Medics on scene…
Williams Marks 5th Year in US News Top Tier
For the fifth year in a row, Williams Baptist College is ranked in the top tier of Southern liberal arts colleges by US News & World Report. The magazine released…
Arkansas Fallen Heroes Memorial
The Arkansas Fallen Heroes Memorial is currently in place here in Imboden for public viewing. The memorial is located on Hwy 63 across from S & H Quick Stop. The…
Obituary: Andrew Evans Ross
Imboden- Andrew Evans Ross, 36, was granted his angel wings Thursday, September 4, 2014. Andrew was born September 16, 1977 to the late Joseph Wayne Ross Sr and Glenda Jean…
Public Meeting Concerning The Future Of Lawrence County Jail Draws Large Crowd
On Sept. 4th, the Quorum Court along with Judge Dale Freeman held a public meeting concerning the future of the jail, in attendance was the Arkansas Jail Standards Board. The…
Lawrence County Jail To Stay Open Despite Jail Standards Decision
After last Wednesday’s vote by the Arkansas Jail Standards Committee to close the Lawrence County Jail, Sheriff Dotson and his staff were faced with some hard choices. Not only did…
Trial by Jury Dinner Party at Powhatan Historic State Park
Trial by Jury Dinner Party at Powhatan Historic State Park Over 135 years ago, David Kahn was accused of murdering a horse thief. His trial was full of surprises and…
Davidsonville Historic State Park’s Dutch oven cooking class
Italian Dutch Oven Class September 13, 2014 There are only a few days left to register for Davidsonville Historic State Park’s Dutch oven cooking class. Sign up for the workshop…
Walnut Ridge Man Arrested After Allegedly Beating and Stabbing Female
August 28, 2014 the Lawrence County Sheriff’s Office arrested Lacy Burns, age 44, of Walnut Ridge. The arrest comes after Lawrence Memorial Hospital ER called the Sheriff’s Office about a…
Jail Shut Down Effects More Than Just Inmates In Lawrence County
When the decision was made by the Arkansas Jail Standards Board to close the Lawrence County Jail on Wednesday, Sheriff Dotson stated his first worry was about the employees of…
Sheriff Announces That Lawrence County Jail Will Close In September
Sheriff Jody Dotson announced to the public that the Lawrence County Jail will be closed after the Arkansas Jail Standards Committee voted 5-0 in favor of closing the jail. According…
Sloan-Hendrix School District News
The first day assembly on August 18th,  included remarks by Sloan-Hendrix school superintendent Mr. Clifford Rorex and new high school principal  Mr. Marty Moore and introductions of new…
Baby alligator found at Bull Shoals Lake
BULL SHOALS – Bull Shoals Lake and the tailwaters downstream from its dam are widely known for impressive fishing – largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, striped bass, walleye, all sorts of…
Davidsonville Historic State Park Legacy Week
Davidsonville Legacy Week August 29-September 1, 2014 Davidsonville Historic State Park has been a state park for over 50 years. In honor of the park’s creation and many years of…