Randolph County Man Arrested On Revocation Warrant
37 year old, Garrett Throesch was booked into the Randolph County Detention Center on Wednesday February 11th, 2026 on a Petition Of Revocation. According to court documents, Throesch was convicted…
Arrest Made After “Rolling Domestic” Enters Clay County
On February 10th, 2026, at approximately 2:15 P.M. the Sheriff’s Dept. received a call from Doniphan Police Dept. about a rolling domestic in progress heading out of Ripley County into…
Man Charged With Residential Burglary In Lawrence County
Micheal Dewayne Jones, age 43 was arrested and booked into the Lawrence County Detention Center on charges of Residential Burglary. Micheal Dewayne Jones has prior convictions for Delivery Of Meth…
Hoxie Woman Arrested On Outstanding Warrants
Karen Sue Talburt (aka Karen Sue Strasser) was arrested on Tuesday February 10th and charged with Absconding and Failure To Pay Fines/Court Cost. Talburt was convicted in December 2022 on…
Donkey Basketball at Sloan-Hendrix
Sloan Hendrix Jr class is selling donkey basketball tickets! $8 dollars for a ticket from a SH junior. Pre-schoolers (and under) from Sloan Hendrix get in free. There will be…
WBU is celebrating local young writers from schools across Northeast Arkansas
The Story Store 2026, presented by WBU and the Northeast Arkansas Educational Cooperative, highlights the imagination and talent of Gifted & Talented students. We are proud to recognize the 2026…
Prescribed Burn at Lake Charles State Park
Prescribed Burn at Lake Charles State Park WHAT:Arkansas State Parks resource management staff are planning a prescribed burn at Lake Charles State Park, weather permitting. The burn is part of…
Obituary: Rebecca Stephens
Rebecca Stephens, 52, of Black Rock, departed this life on Monday, February 9, 2026. Rebecca was born on July 29, 1973, in Chicago, Illinois, to the late John Blackwell and…
Suspect In 2020 Robbery Is Now Incarcerated In Sharp County
Stashia Rasha Martin, age 27 of Cabot Arkansas has been arrested for her involvement in a September 2020 incident that occurred near Peeble’s Bluff in rural Sharp County Arkansas. According…
Obituary: Peggy Ann Pierce (nee Coker)
Peggy Ann Pierce (nee Coker) ,94, passed away peacefully on January 28, 2026, at home in Carbondale Illinois. Born on August 30, 1931, in Strangers Home/Alicia Arkansas, Peggy lived a…
Obituary: Mary Katherine Liscomb
Mary Katherine Liscomb, 69 of Hoxie passed away February 7, 2026, at the Lawrence Memorial Hospital in Walnut Ridge.Born July 13, 1956, in Walnut Ridge, she was the daughter of…
LAWRENCE COUNTY ELECTION COMMISSIONER’S PROCLAMATION PUBLIC NOTICE OF ELECTION
Notice is hereby given that the Lawrence County Election Commissioners have set the following polling places for the 2026 Preferential Primary, Non Partisan General & Annual School Elections on Tuesday,…
Obituary: James Robert “Rob” Heard, Jr.
James Robert “Rob” Heard, Jr., 63, of Walnut Ridge, Arkansas, passed away February 7, 2026.Rob was born December 22, 1962, in Jonesboro, Arkansas, to Bob and Shirley Heard. He was…
No Injuries In Early School Bus Accident In Alicia
No injuries reported after a Hoxie School Bus was involved in an accident in Alicia on Tuesday morning. Alicia Fire Department, Lawrence County Sheriff’s Deputies, MedicOne Ambulance and Resource Officers…
Sex Offender Arrested And Charged In Lawrence County
Joshua Adam Starkey was arrested early on Tuesday February 10th 2026 according to online booking records. Starkey was booked into the LCSO Detention Center on charges of Burglary and being…
Investigation Ongoing, Contractor Arrested After Authorities Say He Stole From Customers
On January 20th, 2026 the Sheriff’s Dept. opened an investigation into 36yr. old Brandon Wolner of Corning. The Sheriff’s Dept. had been contacted by numerous people about a contractor taking…