Intoxicated Father Lies And Tells Police His Son Is Missing
What began as an intense search for an 8 year boy turns out to be a false report by an intoxicated father. After a 2 hour search by the Baxter…
March Is A Busy Month For The Imboden Fire Department
The Imboden Volunteer Fire Department had a very active month in March, firemen were very busy with both wrecks and fires. Tuesday March 1st: Brush Fire Hwy 62 and VanWinkle…
Most Wanted Arrest less than 24 hours after being posted
Ravenden Man Arrested Less Than 24 Hours After Making The Most Wanted List With Assistance From The Pocahontas PD The news came in from Sheriff Dotson that William Jonathon Haines…
Sheriff Dotson Instructs Firemen And Deputies On Meth Awareness And Safety
Monday Sheriff Dotson instructed a Meth Awareness and Saftey Class held at the Sedgwick Community Center. Representatives from the Sedgwick, Hoxie, Walnut Ridge, Alicia and Portia Fire Departments along with…
Sheriff Adds 4 To Lawrence County’s Most Wanted List, Including 2 From Our Area
Sheriff Jody Dotson today updated the “Most Wanted” list on his website today adding 4 new names to it, 2 of which are from our area. Matthew Scott Swartzlander and…
Two Vehicle Wreck On Hwy 115 And Clear Springs Road Results In No Injuries
At 3:32pm the Lawrence County Dispatch Center alerted the Imboden Volunteer Fire Department, AET Ambulance of Imboden and Lawrence County Sheriff’s Deputies to a two vehicle wreck on Hwy 115…
Lawrence County Sheriff’s Website Contributes To Another “Most Wanted” Arrest
Sheriff Jody Dotson notified Imbodenlive today that one of the “Most Wanted” in Lawrence County had turned himself in after learning he was on the Sheriff’s website. Shannon Smith of…
Search For Pet Thrown From Accident Has Happy Ending
A one vehicle accident Monday on Hwy 62 just outside of Imboden sent one woman to the hospital, but another passenger was lost in the wreck. Facebook post in the…
City Streets Around Imboden Receive Needed Repairs
Crews moved equipment into place Tuesday afternoon and began repairing streets in Imboden on Wednesday morning. The repairs are being paid for by the tax money collected from the city…
Lynn Man Arrested For Pushing Elderly Woman Down And Breaking Her Hip
Lawrence County Deputies arrested Brent Anthony Kingcade of Lynn for Battery in the 2nd Degree, abuse of an adult and criminal trespass. The arrest came after deputies were dispatched to…
3 Vehicle Wreck Between Ravenden And Imboden Sends Several To Area Hospitals
At 5:36 am the Imboden Volunteer Fire Department, Ravenden Volunteer Fire Department, AET Ambulance And Law Enforcement were notified by the Lawrence County Dispatch Center of a 3 vehicle accident…
Bobbie Jean Memorial Library * March News
If you drove by the Imboden Library on Thursday night you saw a very full parking lot. Our Movie Night at the Library was a big success. 39 children and…
Black Rock Students Witness The Effects Of Drinking And Driving
Thursday students at Black Rock High School observed a demonstration by firefighters, ems and deputies concerning drinking and driving. The mock drill involved a head on collision with injuries and…
Lawrence County Sheriff’s Deputies, Walnut Ridge PD and Hoxie Pd Involved In High Speed Pursuit And Armed Stand Off
Shortly before 7pm Tuesday evening, Lawrence County Sheriff’s Deputies and Walnut Ridge Police officers were informed of a subject enroute from Greene County to Lawrence County armed with a shotgun,…
Ravenden Man Arrested For Domestic Battery,Assaulting 2 Jailors And Drug Charges Among Other Things
Sheriff Dotson of the Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department announced the March 15th arrest of Christopher Ashley Whaley of Ravenden for domestic battery, criminal mischief, terrorostic threatening, possession of a controlled…
From The Liar’s Bench, Submitted By Terry Smith
Most every small town in America at one time or another has had a “Liar’s Bench”. It usually sat in front of the local Blacksmith Shop, Feed Store, Filling Station,…