Powhatan Historic State Park Upcoming Workshops
Rug Crafting Workshop January 24 9 am – 3 pm Registration Fee: $20 Ever wonder what our ancestors did with old clothing before the Salvation Army existed? Why, they recycled…
Davidsonville Craft Day: Whisk Broom and Crochet Workshops
Davidsonville Craft Day: Whisk Broom and Crochet Workshops January 31, 2015, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Would you like to learn skills practiced by your pioneer ancestors? Join us at Davidsonville Historic…
Jonesboro Man Sentenced To 37 Years On Murder Charges
Prosecuting Attorney Henry Boyce of the Third Judicial District announced today the Garrett Allen Chamblis, 21 years old of Jonesboro was convicted and sentenced to 37 years in the Arkansas…
Ash Flat Man Sentenced To 15 Years On Marijuana Charges
Third Judicial Prosecuting Attorney Henry Boyce’s office today announced the conviction of Richard Randal Kourakis, 57 years old of Ash Flat in Sharp County Court. The prosecutions was led by…
Two Separate Roll Over Accidents Keep Fire And Police Busy Sunday Morning
Icy conditions probably contributed to two accidents early Sunday on Hwy 63 north of Imboden. At 3:40 am the Imboden Volunteer Fire Department was paged along with AET Ambulance…
Portia Citgo Burglarized Resulting In Theft Of Aproximately $10,000 In Cash And Merchandise
According to Sgt. Jamie White of the Lawrence County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigation Division, the department is investigating a break-in at the Citgo in Portia resulting in the theft of…
Acres for Wildlife program helps improve environment
LITTLE ROCK – The quality of wildlife habitat in Arkansas is dependent upon decisions made by the many individuals who own and manage the land. Out of 33 million surface…
Investigators Arrest A Walnut Ridge Man On Sexual Indecency With A Child
Criminal Investigators from the Lawrence County Sheriff’s Office released today that Kelly Dawson of Walnut was arrested on charges of Sexual Indecency With A Child. The arrest stems from a…
Imboden And Ravenden Fire Departments Respond To House Fire
At 7:02 pm the Lawrence County Dispatch Center received a report of a possible structure fire on New Muddy Lane just outside Imboden in Randolph County. The Imboden Volunteer Fire…
Wind Chill Advisory in Effect
A winter weather update… …Wind Chill Advisory remains in effect until 6 am CST Thursday… * wind chill values…north winds will be between 10 to 15 mph with higher gusts.…
Lawrence County Sheriff’s Office Asking For Assistance In Identifying A Person Of Interest
Investigators with the Lawrence County are asking the public for assistance in identifying a person of interest possibly involved in a theft in Lawrence County. According to Sgt. Jamie White…
Bosch Company Makes Gift to WBC
(Walnut Ridge, Ark.) – Williams Baptist College has received a $2,500 boost to its annual scholarship fund from the Robert Bosch Tool Company. Steve Engelken, operations manager at the Walnut…
Wings of Honor Museum Receives $20,000 Gift
The Wings of Honor Museum in Walnut Ridge has received a $20,000 gift from an anonymous donor. The World War II museum, which is located at Walnut Ridge Regional Airport,…
House Fire On Tuesday Claims The Life Of One In Walnut Ridge
At 8:40 am the Lawrence County Dispatch received a 911 call reporting a possible structure fire on NE 2nd Street in Walnut Ridge. The fire was called in by a…
Lynn, Smithville And Strawberry Fire Departments Respond To Structure Fire
At 8:23 pm the Lawrence County Dispatch received a call reporting a structure fire at 726 Hwy 117. Initial reports were a structure fire stating the occupants were in the…
Man Missing For Two Weeks Found In Lawrence County
On Sunday night around 9:40 pm the Lawrence County Dispatch was notified of a missing man possibly traveling toward Lawrence County. The dispatch alerted officers from Lawrence County and Hoxie…