Powhatan Historic State Park Trial By Jury
(POWHATAN, Ark.) – Powhatan Historic State Park will host a Trial by Jury on Saturday, August 30, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Join park staff and become the judge,…
Murder In Minturn, Unsolved After 115 Years
In Walter McLeod’s book entitled Centennial Memorial History of Lawrence County he describes the “highest monument in Lawrence County”, this monument stands in the Minturn Cemetery just off Hwy 367.…
Lawrence County Looks To Fill Vacancy On Quorum Court
On July 14, 2025, the Quorum Court of Lawrence County declared a vacancy in the office of Justice of the Peace, District 4. In accordance with A.C.A §14-14-1310 all officers…
Judge Barnhill Updates On Road Projects In Lawrence County
Lawrence County Judge Gary Barnhill gave us an update on road projects and improvements in Lawrence County this year. Judge Barnhill said some 9 miles of Game and Fish roads…
Sloan-Hendrix Announces Open House and First Day of 2025-2026 School Year
Sloan-Hendrix Students’ first day of school will be Monday, AUGUST 11. Open House will be Thursday, August 7, at 5:00. Also, the district will furnish necessary classroom supplies for all…
Warrant Issued For Lawrence County E-911 Director For Theft Of Property
A warrant was issued in June 2025 for Lawrence County E-911 Director Paige VanBrook after an incident that allegedly occurred at Walmart on West Kingshighway in Paragould. According to the…
Smithville Baptist Church Will Hold It’s Gone Fishin’ Vacation Bible School
Smithville Baptist Church Will Hold It’s Gone Fishin’ Vacation Bible School Smithville Baptist Church will hold its Gone Fishin’ Vacation Bible School this Saturday June 21st from 9am-2pm. Classes are…
2025 Annual Imboden Fireworks Display July 5th
The City Of Imboden’s Annual Fireworks is scheduled for Saturday July 5th and will be held at the Lawrence County Fairgrounds. Parking is located around the Sloan-Hendrix campus, Bill McCurley…
24th Annual Strawberry 4th Of July Fireworks Show
The 24th Annual Strawberry 4th Of July Fireworks Show is scheduled for Saturday June 28th. Live music by Dixon Street starts at 6pm!! Car Show and BURNOUT COMPETITION starts at…
Lawrence County will have Class IV dumpsters available
Lawrence County will have Class IV dumpsters available June 23rd, through June 28th. The dumpsters are for non-household waste, such as appliances and furniture. No tires, shingles, building materials, etc.…
115 MPH Pursuit Travels Through Lawrence County On Sunday
Deputies from the Lawrence County Sheriff’s Office initiated a pursuit on Sunday after a red Honda motorcycle traveling at a high rate of speed on Hwy 63 refuse to stop…
New Date Set For The Small Ruminant Field Day Announced
The new date for the Small Ruminant Field day has been set. The field day will take place on Friday June 13th from 9-12. Topics covered will be pasture management…
Teams From Lawrence County Compete In Delta District Food Challenge
From the Lawrence County Cooperative Extension Service: Lawrence County was well represented at the Delta District Food Challenge today! These two teams were given a mystery ingredient, prepared a dish,…
Details Released In Deadly Accident On Monday
Arkansas State Police today released the fatal crash report from Monday’s one vehicle crash in Black Rock. The ASP report says that Kaine E. White age 18 of Walnut Ridge…
Powhatan Historic State Park to host June Workshops
Powhatan Historic State Park will host a Victorian Watercolor Painting Workshop on Saturday, June 7, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Join park staff to learn how American Victorians used…
Lawrence County USDA Food Distribution May 14th
The Food Bank of Northeast Arkansas will be in Lawrence County to set up a USDA Food Distribution. We will be at the National Guard Armory. If you are interested…