RPG Type Explosive Device Found In Pocahontas Yard Thursday
According to sources in Randolph County, a World War II era explosive device was discovered by a property owner as he was clearing some brush. The device was buried next…
Randolph County Man Arrested On Drug Charges While Out On Bond
Randolph County Man Arrested On Drug Charges While Out On Bond Officials with the 3rd Judicial Drug Task Force and Pocahontas Police Department have arrested Terry Ungerank, 48 of Pocahontas…
Ravenden Man Arrested On Charges Of Attempted First Degree Murder
Randolph County Sheriff’s Investigators have charged 37 year old Robert Shouse of Ravenden with Attempted First Degree Murder. The charges come after the wife of Robert Shouse reported she was…
Pocahontas Police Arrest A Wanted Fugitive From Illinois
A woman on McHenry County Illinois Top Ten Fugititve list since June was arrested Wednesday, Jan. 2, in Pocahontas, Arkansas. McHenry County Sheriff Keith Nygren announced Thursday the arrest of…
Lawrence County Officers Assist Randolph County In Assault Call Tuesday Night
 Deputies from Lawrence County were called to assist the Randolph County Sheriff’s Office on a call reporting a suspect struck another person with a hammer on Tuesday night. The…
Pocahontas Woman Admits To Stealing $390,000.00
A woman who worked for 37 years as the financial officer for the Black River Area Development Corp. has pleaded guilty to a charge for allegedly embezzling more than $390,000…
Rock and Roll Highway 67 Music Festival to be Held September 6-8
The fourth annual Rock and Roll Highway 67 Music Festival will be held September 6 – 8 in Pocahontas on the Historic Downtown Court Square. All music activities are free…
Two Ravenden Springs Residents Arrested By Randolph County And 3rd Judicial Drug Task Force
Melvine “Sue†Wood and Richard Leavitt have been arrested by the Randolph County Sheriff’s Office after a warrant was served by the 3rd Judicial Drug Task Force, Arkansas State Police…
Infant Abandoned In 1989 In Pocahontas Is All Grown Up And Searching For Answers
Skylar Butler of Trumann admits, her story sounds like a “Lifetime Movieâ€, but as a young adult she would like some real answers to a mystery that has been unresolved…
Sting Operation Nabs A Pocahontas Man Accused Of 2 Counts Of Child Pornography
 The Marion County Sheriff’s Department announced the arrest of Mickie Bush, 57 of Pocahontas accused of attempting to contact and engage in sexual explicit talks to what he believed…
Police Officer’s Home Is Broken Into By Escapee, Family Dog Shot, Threats Made, Schools On Lockdown As Lawrence County Escapee Continues Rampage
What began last week as a prisoner walking away from a work detail has now escalated to some serious charges for 39 year old James Lundry. Lundry is believed to…
Prosecuting Attorney May Waive Death Penalty In Green Murder Trial In Randolph County
Prosecuting Attorney May Waive Death Penalty In Green Murder Trial In Randolph County  Jury selection concluded late Wednesday, May 2nd for the retrial of Billy Green at the Randolph…
Land Seized And Trial Date Set For Bob Castleman And Others In Federal Drug Bust
Randolph and Lawrence County residents charged in a federal drug arrest last February have had a court date set for October 29th in U.S. District Court. Scheduled to stand trial…
Shooting In Randolph County Sunday Night Still Under Investigation
Authorities in Randolph County are still investigating a Sunday night shooting on Palestine Road sending one person to The Med in Memphis. Officers were on their way to a dispatched…
FBI Again Conducts A Raid In Pocahontas, 6 Arrested In Latest Bust
Randolph County Sheriffs Office is reporting another coordinated arrest with the Federal Bureau Of Investigations, Arkansas State Police and other agencies in Randolph County. The operation resulted in six arrest…
Pocahontas Man Arrested By U.S. Immigration Was A Convicted Sex Offender
 A 57 year old man living in Pocahontas was arrested in a nationwide sweep by the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The illegal immigrant arrested in Pocahontas was…