Sex Offender Sentenced to 26 Years
​Henry Boyce announced today that a Sharp County man pled guilty and was sentenced to prison for sexual offenses committed against a child. ​James Lee Smith, 35, of Cherokee Village,…
Viola Belle Meadows Obituary
Viola Belle Callahan Meadows, 89 of Black Rock, died Saturday, July 04, 2015 at NEA Baptist Medical Center in Jonesboro. She was born September 26, 1925 to Homer Callahan and…
Mayor Asks for Citizens Help in Reporting Vandalism of Walnut Ridge Park
Mayor Charles Snapp of Walnut Ridge announced that vandalism continues at Stewart Park. The City has been working to improve the park, as well as numerous volunteers, but individuals continue…
Dumpsters Available for Lawrence County Residents
Class IV dumpsters will be available this week July 6th-11th for Lawrence County residents, Monday-Friday 8:09 am- 5:00 pm and Saturday from 8:00 am until 12:00 noon. The dumpsters are…
Fire Destroys Residence On Friday Night
At 9:25 pm on Friday night, the Lawrence County Dispatch Center received a 911 call reporting a structure fire at 932 Hwy 361. Firefighters arrived to find the structure fully…