Lawrence County And Pocahontas Dive Teams Respond To Jackson County
; The Lawrence County and Pocahontas Dive Teams traveled to Jackson County to assist with the search for a missing Newark man on Friday. The teams used sonar to identify…
Pig-N-Out BBQ Sponsored Stock Car Takes First Place at Malden Speedway.
The stock car sponsored by Pig-N-Out BBQ of Imboden, Arkasnas won first place in E-Mods at Malden Speedway, in Malden Mo. On August 17th.Brad Gholson is the owner/driver. Cameron Wilson and Randy…
Lawrence County Deputies Make A Meth Arrest Late Monday Night Near Portia
 On August 27, 2012 the Lawrence County Sheriff’s Office arrested Goldman Truett (08/16/71) of Dexter, MO and Shawn Pridemore (07/26/92) of Shilechothe, MO for possession of a controlled substance…
Guitar Walk Displays to Honor Rockabilly Legends
(Walnut Ridge, Ark.) – Visitors to the Guitar Walk at Cavenaugh Park, nearing completion in downtown Walnut Ridge, will have a detailed account of the rockabilly music pioneers who once…
Lawrence County Library Launches New Website
The Lawrence County Library just launched it’s new website www.lawrencecountylibrary.com. The website currently features library news, program events, library services, useful links for patrons, and library information for the public.…
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…
Imboden Native Stan Witt Appointed As Director Of The Arkansas State Police
Imboden Native Stan Witt Appointed As Director Of The Arkansas State Police  With the retirement of Col. JR Howard slated for the end of this month, Gov. Mike Beebe…
Tropical Storm Isaac Expected To Push Much Needed Rain Into Northeast Arkansas
 Current models for Tropical Storm Isaac show the storm slowing and possibly gaining hurricane strength to a Category 1 Hurricane by Tuesday morning. According to the National Weather Service,…
Enroll Your Child in HIPPY!
Home Instruction for Parents of Preschool Youngsters ( HIPPY) is excited to help prepare your’s child for Kindergarten.  The program added Parents as Teachers (PAT) curriculum as of last year. PAT serves…
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…
Election Races For Alderman Positions Are Set For Municipal Races
 In Imboden, Rebecca Jones and Luther Brown have both filed for Imboden Alderman, Position 2. Those in unopposed positions are Preston Clark in Position 1, Dan Matthews in Position…
Local Cemeteries Vandalized,The Sheriff’s Office is Asking For Your Help
 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Investigators are asking for the publics help involving a number of recent cemetery vandalisms in the area according to Detective Andrew Turner of the Lawrence County Sheriff’s…
Sloan Hendrix Enrollment Up Despite A Drop By Other Area Schools
 Despite a decline in first day enrollment figures, Sloan Hendrix shows an increase according to enrollment as compared to last year.  Sloan Hendrix reported an increase from the…
New Staff at the Imboden Area Charter School
The Imboden Area Charter School is pleased to welcome Mrs. Belinda Hollis as our new fourth and fifth grade teacher. She will also be teaching music. She is new…
Three Local Fire Departments Battle A Large Grass Fire On Hwy 115 On Thursday
 Shortly after 2:10 pm on Thursday, the Lawrence County Dispatch received a report of a large grass fire on Hwy 115 between Annieville and Smithville.  Imboden and Smithville…
One Ejected In One Vehicle Accident On 361, Victim Flown To Area Hospital
 At 9:57 am, the Lawrence County Dispatch received a 911 call reporting a one vehicle accident on Hwy 361 near Lynn.  Lynn and Saffell Fire Departments responded along…