Lawrence County Tournament Final Brackets Announced
The final brackets for the Lawrence County Tournament will start at 2:00 on Saturday & include the following teams:7th Grade Girls- SH vs. Hoxie7th Grade Boys- SH vs. WRJr. Girls-…
Former Lawrence County Sheriff Dan Ellison
Calvin C. “Dan” Ellison, 85, of Walnut Ridge, passed from this life on Saturday, January 21, 2023, at Flo & Phil Hospice House in Jonesboro. He was born, November 26,…
Powhatan Historic State Park Releases 2023 Events Calendar
Powhatan Historic State Park has released their calendar of events for 2023. Check out what they have in store. February 4: X-Marks the Spot: A Cross-Stitch WorkshopFebruary 25: Bubble, Bubble,…
100th Lawrence County Basketball Tournament
The 100th Lawrence County Basketball Tournament will be hosted by Sloan-Hendrix January 21st-28th, 2023. Posted below is the schedule of games and brackets. Sloan-Hendrix Greyhounds, Hillcrest Screamin’ Eagles, Hoxie Mustangs,…
Obituary: Gary L. Tate
Gary L. Tate, 42 of Powhatan, passed away January 10, 2023, at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro. Born February 25, 1980, in Bono; son of the…
Pursuit Passes Through Lawrence County On Sunday Night
At 7:52pm on Sunday night, authorities in Lawrence County were notified of a high speed pursuit headed into Lawrence County. The pursuit was started in the Highland area and traveled…
Flooding Causes Several Incidents In Lawrence County Monday Evening
The heavy rainfall and localized flooding that occurred on Monday left numerous streets impassable in the Walnut Ridge and Hoxie area. Once the rainfall began, several reports came in of…
Vehicle Swept Away In Flood Waters With Occupants
During Monday night’s heavy rain storm and flooding, the Lawrence County Dispatch Center received a 911 call from the occupants of a vehicle that was swept off Lawrence 451 (Paradise…
Felon With Warrants Arrested On New Year’s Eve
Eric Blackwell 1/17/1979 was arrested by Lawrence County Deputies on outstanding warrants on Saturday night after an incident occurred where he was reportedly in a dispute at a residence on…
Gift Baskets Given To Imboden Firefighters
The Imboden Volunteer Fire Department received a delivery of gift baskets for its members. Baskets were donated to the members by American Made General Store/Overman Buildings. The Fire Department wishes…
Imboden Man Sentenced On Several Charges
According to reports, Christopher Michael Broadway, age 38 of Imboden was sentenced to 72 months suspended sentence for aggravated assault on a family or household member, 72 months suspended sentence…
Pursuit With Armed Suicidal Subject Ends In Lawrence County
A pursuit by law enforcement officers from Craighead County on Sunday entered Lawrence County around 3 pm. Jonesboro dispatch notified Lawrence County officials that they were in a pursuit with…
Collins Selected As Imboden Fire Fighter Of The Year
Gary Collins was selected as the 2022 Imboden Volunteer Fire Fighter Of The Year. The award was presented at the fire department’s December meeting on Tuesday night. Collins is a…
Lawrence County Angel Tree Still Needs Donors
Hey Lawrence County we want to thank everyone that has already came by and picked up some of our sweet angels on our tree!!But we still around 90 angels left…
2022 Imboden Christmas Parade
The 2022 Imboden Christmas Parade will be held on Sunday, December 4th . The parade begins at 3:00 p.m. The parade route will travel West 4th Street to Greyhound Circle…
Lawrence County Angel Tree
There are so many angels that are still available for the Lawrence County Angel Tree. The due date to have gifts turned back in is December 9 and there are…