Imboden Council Applies For Re-Classification As An Incorporated Town
During last weeks City Council meeting, members learned that according to the 2010 Census Imboden was classified as a 2nd class city, meaning that voting for aldermen could change. If…
Officers From The Walnut Ridge Police Department And Lawrence County Sheriff’s Deputies Work Together In Meth Lab Arrest
On November 11th, a Walnut Ridge Officer on patrol noticed a suspicious subject in the area of South East Front and Carolina Street. As soon as the officer approached, the…
Register At Pig-N-Out For The Thanksgiving Giveaway And Let Keith And Carrie Do The Cooking!
Register between now and November the 18th for the  Pig-N-Out BBQ Thanksgiving Giveaway Drawing. Keith and Carrie Wilson and the Pig-N-Out Gang will be giving away a 10-12 pound…
Students At Black Rock High School Get A Visit From Sheriff Jody Dotson
Students from Black Rock High School received a visit from Lawrence County Sheriff Jody Dotson today. The topic of discussion was “Texting and Drivingâ€. Sheriff Dotson showed a power point…
Conspiracy Among Female Inmates May Have Led To Charges Against Jailer In Sharp County
Following more interviews after the initial investigation began, new details seem to imply the events that led to the charges may have been a conspiracy between female inmates.Sharp County Jailer…
Sheriff Dotson Releases Information On Another Most Wanted Arrest
On November 10, 2011 the Lawrence County Sheriff’s Office arrested another of its most wanted. Rozelle Curtis (08/18/92) of Memphis was arrested for revocation of probation. Curtis was placed on…
Suspect Name Released In Wednesday Night Arrest By The Lawrence County Sheriff’s Office And Hoxie Police
 On November 09, 2011 the Lawrence County Sheriff’s Office and the Hoxie Police Department working together arrested Patricia Sweat (05/19/54) of Hoxie for possession of a controlled substance (crack…
Officers From Lawrence County Sheriff’s Office And Hoxie Police Make A Drug Arrest After Receiving Tips
Officers from the Hoxie Police Department and the Lawrence County Sheriff’s Office converged on the Old Hickory Motel after Captain Will Isreal of the Hoxie Police Department received a tip…
Plans In Place To Build New Hwy 63 Bridge At Black Rock
AHTD has announced that the aging Black River Bridge in Black Rock will be replaced, construction is slated to begin in 2013 to replace the current bridge which was built…
3rd Prayer Vigil Set For November 10th In Karen Johnson Swift Disappearance
As leads in the disappearance of Tennessee mother of 4 Karen Johnson Swift are slow to yield any developments, friends of the missing woman plan a 3rd prayer vigil on…
Sharp County Jailer Fired And Under Arrest For Sexual Misconduct
Sheriff Mark Counts stated today in a press release that a Sharp County Jailer has been fired and placed under arrest. Formal charges were filed against Courtney Bobo, a Sharp…
Sloan-Hendrix School Veterans Day Program
Sloan-Hendrix Middle School Students will be joining with the high school choir to sing a tribute to veterans this Friday. The program will take place on Veterans Day, November 10th…
Undercover Drug Buys Lead To The Arrest Of A Strawberry Man On Marijuana Charges
 On November 03, 2011 the Lawrence County Sheriff’s Office and the Third Judicial Drug Task Force arrested Pleasant Lee (Tootie) Vaulner (10/03/41) of Strawberry for possession of a controlled…
Sheriff Dotson Releases Information On The Weekends Arrest Of 4 On Meth Charges
 On November 04, 2011 the Lawrence County Sheriff’s Office arrested Derrick Mullen (11/11/80) of Warm Springs, Paul Eugene Jackson (08/07/69) of Black Rock, Stephen Graves (07/05/82) of Black Rock…
LMH to hold Diabetes Education Luncheon
Diabetes Education Luncheon Monday, November 21 • Noon—3:30 p.m. Lawrence Memorial Hospital Conference Room Lunch — Noon-12:45 Session 1 — 1:00-2:00 Healthy Eating & Nutrition, Carolyn Lane, R.D., Diabetic Educator…
Tips From A Concerned Citizen Leads Deputies To A Meth Lab In Lawrence County
Tips From A Concerned Citizen Leads Deputies To A Meth Lab In Lawrence County Deputy Blake Liscomb of the Lawrence County Sheriff’s Office received a tip from a concerned citizen…