Bobbie Jean Memorial Library Summer Reading Program 2025
Thank you to everyone who participated in the 2025 Summer Reading Program at the Bobbie Jean Memorial Library in Imboden. We had 64 sign ups and read over 1000 hours!…
RUSSELLVILLE MAN SENTENCED TO 20 YEARS FOR FATAL DRUNK DRIVING CRASH
July 9, 2025 FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — On Monday, July 7, 2025, Washington County Circuit Judge Joanna Taylor sentenced Alexander Rios-Rodriguez, 28, of Russellville, to 20 years in the Arkansas Department…
SEX OFFENDER ARRESTED FOR FAILURE TO COMPLY
07/09/2025 A sex offender registered with the Sheriff’s Office was arrested this morning, July 9th, for two violations of the sex offender registration laws. In the course of his duties…
FORMER AIRPORT TREASURER PLEADS GUILTY TO THEFT AND ABUSE OF OFFICE
July 9, 2025 YELLVILLE, Ark. — On May 20, 2025, Douglas Starkey, 66, of Yellville, pleaded guilty in Marion County Circuit Court to one count of felony Theft of Property…
TEXAS MAN ARRESTED IN ROAD RAGE INCIDENT
July 8, 2025 NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Arkansas State Police (ASP) is investigating a road rage incident involving gunfire that occurred shortly after midnight on Tuesday, July 8, 2025,…
ASP ICAC TASK FORCE ANNOUNCES MAJOR RESULTS FROM OPERATIONS TARGETING ONLINE CHILD EXPLOITATION
ASP ICAC TASK FORCE ANNOUNCES MAJOR RESULTS FROM NATIONAL AND STATEWIDE OPERATIONS TARGETING ONLINE CHILD EXPLOITATION July 8, 2025 LITTLE ROCK, ARK. — The Arkansas State Police (ASP) Internet Crimes…
Sharp County Sheriff’s Office Weekly Arrest Report
According to Sharp County Chief Deputy Kevin “Bart” Simpson, the following individuals were incarcerated The Week of (6/30/2025-7/7/2025). Talon Blackhawk, 26, of Cherokee Village, was arrested for Possession of Meth…
Charges Filed, Parents Arrested Accused Of Endangerment After Child Reported Missing
A Sharp County mother and step-father have been charged after multi-agency search for a missing four-year-old girl ended with the child being found safe. According to law enforcement on July…
Details Released In June Drowning Incident On Spring River
The Fulton County Sheriff’s Office says a 25-year-old woman died Saturday, June 21st after falling from a canoe on the Spring River near the Saddler Falls area. Crista Allman, age…
Two County Pursuit Ends With Arkansas Man’s Arrest
Authorities say Fulton County man is facing charges from a pursuit that covered two counties with speeds reaching over 100 mph. William Brandon Hill age 46 of Viola is charged…
Convicted Sex Offender Arrested For Charges Involving A Minor
Fulton County authorities say a sex offender from Gepp Arkansas is charged with raping a minor in Fulton County. Fulton County Sheriff’s Office and Arkansas State Police Crimes Against Children…
IZARD COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE WEEKLY INCARCERATION REPORT
According to Sheriff Charley Melton, the following individuals were incarcerated in the last week. All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty in court. Jesse May, 41 of Pineville, was…
Keeping Cool: Tips for People and Pets
Heat-related deaths and illness are preventable, yet annually many people succumb to extreme heat. Here are some tips for keeping cool during the extreme heat and also tips for keeping…
ONE DEAD, ONE INJURED IN HOLIDAY WEEKEND SHOOTING
POPLAR GROVE, Ark. – A Poplar Grove man has been charged in the death of another man after an early Saturday morning shooting that left a third man hospitalized. The…
Obituary: Douglas Linn Cousins
Douglas Linn Cousins, lovingly known as “Doug” or affectionately by many as “Cuz,” departed this life on Wednesday, July 2, 2025, at Regional One Medical Center in Memphis at the…
White Supremacist Group Developing Community Outside Ravenden
Several reports surfaced this week about a white Suprematist Group named Return To The Land co-founded by Eric Orwoll and Peter Csere in 2023 developing a whites-only settlement outside Ravenden.…