Lawrence County Sheriff’s Office Retrieves A Drug Suspect From Florida
 On December 08, 2011 the Lawrence County Sheriff’s Office returned Tyler Freeman (10/07/92) back to the Lawrence County Jail from Sarasota, FL on an Alias Bench Warrant for possession…
Body Discovered In Dyer County Tn. Is That Of Former Walnut Ridge Resident
The Tennessee Bureau Of Investigations has confirmed that the body recovered over the weekend in Dyer County Tennessee is that of missing mother of four Karen Johnson Swift. Â Police…
Annual Christmas Parade In Imboden Rolls Through Town
After being postponed a week due to weather, the Imboden Christmas Parade was held Sunday under sunny skies.  The Christmas Parade sponsored by the City Of Imboden and the…
Bobbie Jean Memorial Awarded The Libri Foundation Grant
The Bobbie Jean Memorial Library in Imboden received the Libri Foundation Grant for $1413.43 in new Children and juvenile books for the library. The Imboden Friends of the Library participated…
Unidentified Body Being Recovered By Dyer County Sheriff’s Department
Dyer County Sheriff’s Deputies blocked off a section of road off Hwy 78 as they are recovering an unidentified body on Saturday afternoon. Information is limited at this time, the…
The Walnut Ridge Police Complex Serves As A True Multi-Use Facility
The new Walnut Ridge Police Department Complex Building is a true multi-purpose building and a wonderful addition to the City of Walnut Ridge. Chief Thatcher and his office gave us…
Santa visits the Imboden Library- 2011
The highlight of the annual Bobbie Jean Memorial Library Christmas Party sponsored by the Imboden Friends of the Library was a visit from Santa! 63 local children attended the party…
Fall Victim In Ravenden Is Transported To Hospital Via Air-Evac Helicopter
At 12:30pm on Thursday, the Ravenden Volunteer Fire Department and AET Ambulance of Imboden were paged to an address on Lawrence County Road 107 where a 69 year old male…
Snow Blankets Lawrence County Overnight But Roads Stay In Good Conditions
Snow blankets Lawrence County overnight with snow totals from 1 to 3 inches throughout the county. Lawrence County Deputies and Walnut Ridge Police Officers reported bridges and overpasses were beginning…
Kenneth Stephens Laid To Rest On Tuesday At Hope Cemetery
Kenneth Marion Stephens-81 son of the late Joshua and Bessie Stephens passed away Saturday . He was preceded by his parents brother Richard Stephens son Donald Stephens and great-grandson Beau…
Winter Driving Tips From The Lawrence County Sheriff’s Office
The best advice for driving in bad winter weather is not to drive at all, if you can avoid it. Don’t go out until the snow plows and sanding trucks…
Sloan-Hendrix Beta Club Raised Funds for the Children’s Shelter
The Sloan-Hendrix Beta Club recently raised funds for the Children’s Shelter as a part of the Sloan-Hendrix Homecoming Activities. The Beta Club held a Penny War in which each class…
Trial Begins Today On Fire Bombing Of Interracial Couples Home In Hardy
Four men have been charged with a hate crime in the Hardy area in which three have already plead guilty and the forth subject is expected to have his day…
Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Takes Part In Area Christmas Parades
Sheriff Jody Dotson of the Lawrence County Sheriff’s Office, Deputies, Reserve Deputies and the Lawrence County Sheriff’s Mounted Patrol all have the Christmas spirit! Members have taken part in the…
Imboden Christmas Parade Postponed Until Next Sunday
The Imboden Christmas Parade will be postponed until Sunday December 11th at 3pm due to the rain. Parade organizer Joe Chappell stated that with radars showing a steady stream of…
Tips From A Concerned Citizen Lands Another Of Sheriff Dotson’s Most Wanted Back In Jail
Another Lawrence County most wanted is behind bars; on December 03, 2011 Emily Ferguson (12-12-74) was placed under arrest and transported back to the Lawrence County Jail. Ferguson was placed…