Shooting And Arrest Reported In Pocahontas
Authorities report Pocahontas Police were called to Redbud Street in reference to a medical call. Officers arriving on scene were informed an individual had suffered a gunshot wound. Sources say…
Texas Man Sentenced In 2024 Armed Pocahontas Standoff
In a negotiated plea, a Texas man was sentenced to 10 years in the Arkansas Department of Corrections after an August 2024 standoff at a gas station in Pocahontas. On…
Living Waters Worship Center Community Thanksgiving
Please join us for our annual community Thanksgiving meal! There will be plenty of food to go around and the fellowship will be even greater. Dinner will be on Thanksgiving…
Pocahontas Kiwanis To Host Food Drive To Benefit Backpack Program
Kiwanis is hosting a food drive this Saturday at Walmart. All items collected will be used to support the Backpack Program at the school. Many students face food insecurity in…
City Of Pocahontas “Do Not Trick Or Treat” List
Happy Halloween from the Pocahontas Police Department! While everyone else is figuring out what to wear, the officers of the Pocahontas Police Department will be rocking our year-round costumes —…
Black Rock and Pocahontas Awarded 2025 Transportation Alternatives Program and Recreational Trails Program Funding
The Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) has announced the award recipients for the 2025 Transportation Alternatives Program (TAP) and Recreational Trails Program (RTP). The TAP was reauthorized by the Infrastructure…
Pocahontas Man Arrested For Sexual Assault And False Imprisonment
31 year old Dimetrios Theodore of Pocahontas was arrested by the Pocahontas Police Department on September 10th. Theodore was charged with Sexual Assault in the 2nd degree (Felony) and False…
Horseshoe Event Center In Pocahontas
Book your next event at Pocahontas’ newest event center offering spacious private accommodations. Our large ballroom is perfect for dancing, bands, gatherings with a large dining room complete with tables,…
Pocahontas City Worker Reported Injured After Mower Rolls Into River
City Of Pocahontas administration is reporting a Pocahontas Parks and Recreation worker was transported to a Memphis hospital on Thursday morning after the lawnmower he was riding rolled over into…
June Special at the Horseshoe Event Center
Book your next event at the Horseshoe Event Center in Pocahontas and receive 25% off for June bookings! Located at 1305 Kiwanis Street in Pocahontas, the Horseshoe Event Center has…
Horseshoe Event Center In Pocahontas Arkansas
Step inside this 6000 plus square foot event facility with space for 200 guests and four suites available with private baths. Hold your next event in this spacious event center…
Pocahontas Man Charged With Distributing, Possessing Material Involving A Child
Eric Osborn, age 25 of Pocahontas was arrested this week and charged with Distributing, Possessing or Viewing matter depicting sexually explicit conduct involving a child. Online arrest records say Osborn…
Randolph County USDA Food Distribution
The Food Bank of Northeast Arkansas will be in Randolph County to set up a USDA Food Distribution. We will be at the Calvary Missionary Baptist Church and the Pocahontas…
Pocahontas Man Pleads Guilty To Sexual Assault
Authorities report a self-described “father figure” has pled guilty to sexually assaulting a child. According to court documents, Brandon Michael Gosnell, age 34, of Pocahontas pled guilty on April 30…
Pocahontas Woman Arrested in Bank Theft
Authorities arrested 45 year old Heather Pankey of Pocahontas after investigators say she accessed numerous customer accounts while working for the bank, transferring funds into a joint account that belong…
Preparations Continue As Black River Rises Toward Wednesday’s Crest
Preparations continued today in Randolph County as the Black River continues to rise in this latest round of severe weather called a “once in a generation storm” by meteorologist. On…