Baber and Lamb Win Song of Arkansas Contest
“A.R.K.A.N.S.A.S. Get There From Here†by Barrett Baber and Kenny Lamb is the winner of the Song of Arkansas contest, a promotion by the Arkansas Department of Parks and Tourism…
Sleet Continues To Pile Up In Lawrence County As AHD Plows Roadways
Crews from the Arkansas Highway Department continue to plow the large amount of freezing rain and sleet that continues to fall in Lawrence County. According to reports, Imboden, Black Rock…
Ravenden Baptist to Host Williams Baptist’s “The Cast”
On March 9th, Ravenden Baptist will host Williams Baptist’s “The Cast”, led by Brett Cooper and Melinda Williams. The Cast is a performing arts ministry, who performs dramas in order…
Imboden and Ravenden Fire Departments Respond To Accident With 5 Injured
During Sunday’s ice, the Imboden and Ravenden Volunteer Fire Departments were paged to an accident at Hwy 63 and Lawrence 106. Both fire departments and 3 ambulances responded to the…
Winter Storm Warning in Effect for Lawrence & Surrounding Counties
… Winter Storm Warning remains in effect until 6 am CST Monday… … Wind Chill Advisory remains in effect from 3 am to 9 am CST Monday… * snow/sleet/ice accumulations……
Imboden Man Arrested On Meth And Paraphernalia Charges
Dale Brady of Lawrence 219 Imboden was arrested around 10:30 pm on Friday night by the Lawrence County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies observed Brady leave an Imboden convenience store at a…
Dutch Oven Workshop: St. Patrick’s Day Feast
Dutch Oven Workshop: St. Patrick’s Day Feast March 15 9 am – 1 pm Registration Fee: $12 Some of the early settlers in Powhatan were of Irish ancestry and brought…
Black Rock Bridge Worker Is Fired And Returns To Job Site To Steal Material
Reports show that David Eck (originally from Georgia but living in the Portia area) was fired from the construction site of the Black Rock Bridge on Wednesday. Eck was escorted…
Traffic Stop Ends With Felon In Jail And Stolen Firearm Recovered By Lawrence County
Shortly before 4 am on Friday, Lawrence County Deputies stopped a vehicle on Lawrence 635 for a traffic violation. As the deputy was speaking to the man he noticed the…
Fresh line increases odds for bragging type catches
LITTLE ROCK – With spring fishing close at hand, Arkansas anglers can improve their chances at good catches rather simply – look at their line. Many fishermen pay scant attention…
Sloan-Hendrix PTE Meeting :February 17th, 2014
Kristie Stallings read the minutes from the previous meeting: All approved. Old Business 1. Bi-Laws All members approved the bi-laws Article IX-XIII by signatures. Attached at the end of the…
Lawrence Memorial Hospital Holds Disaster Drill On Saturday
On Saturday morning, Lawrence Memorial Hospital along with several other hospitals in the region held a disaster drill that included several local agencies. At 8:30 am the Lawrence County Dispatch…
Police Officer Arrested In Walnut Ridge For Obtaining Fraudulent Prescriptions
An affidavit obtained from the Court Clerk’s Office today confirms the arrest of a Walnut Ridge Police Officer being after he allegedly obtain prescription medicine under fraudulent pretenses. Shaun Allen…
ATOD “Like a Boss” 5K
ATOD “Like a Boss” 5K March 8, 2014 Stewart Park, Walnut Ridge HELP PREVENT YOUTH DRUG USE….LIKE A BOSS!!
One Vehicle Accident In Imboden Sends One To Area Hospital
At 4:55 pm on Thursday the Lawrence County Dispatch received a 911 call reporting a one vehicle accident on Lawrence 201 about a mile out of Imboden. Imboden Fire Department,…
‘Outdoor Hotline’ to feature proposed hunting regulations
LITTLE ROCK – Arkansas’s deer season is winding down and warmer weather is signaling anglers it’s time to wet a hook. To get information on proposed hunting regulations and forecast…