Month: January 2018

Sloan-Hendrix Project Graduation 2018 will be holding a Prom dress resale as a fundraiser on February 10th from 9 am to 3 pm in the Sloan-Hendrix Science building.  If you…

Jeffrey Allen Witt, 52, of Imboden, Arkansas, passed away on Tuesday, January 30, 2018, at St. Bernard’s Medical Center, in Jonesboro. Jeffrey was born on Monday, December 20, 1965, in…

Louise “Toby” Stewart Rowsey, 92, passed away Friday, January 26, 2018 at Five Rivers Medical Center in Pocahontas, Arkansas. She was born on January 24, 1926 in Imboden, AR to…

One person is deceased and 2 juveniles have been taken to area hospitals after a one vehicle accident that occurred shortly after 8 am on Saturday. At 8:04 am Lawrence…

Lawrence County Tournament at Sloan-Hendrix Jan.27 – Feb 3. 2018

For Black History Month, Black River Technical College is partnering with the Eddie Mae Herron Center to have Dennis Biddle, former professional Negro League player, speak. Mr. Biddle is originally…

Shortly after 9:00 pm on Saturday night Lawrence County deputies patrolling near the Lawrence/Craighead line noticed a large wild land fire in the area. Lawrence County dispatch was notified by…

At 7:50 pm on Saturday night, Lawrence County Dispatch received a call from a passerby who noticed smoke coming from the attic of a house across from the Bank of…

The Sloan-Hendrix Music Program will host their annual tea party fundraiser on Feb 1 (3:15-4:30) ,Feb 2 (3:15-4:30) and Feb 3 (10:00-11:30 or 12:00-1:30). The cost is $5 per child…

A fundraiser for the Morris/Swift families will be held February 24th, 5:00 pm  at the Sloan-Hendrix old gym. Austin Morris, a graduate of Sloan-Hendrix has been hospitalized since December and…

It’s that time of year again! This year’s ATOD Like a Boss 5k is set for April 14th at Stewart Park in Walnut Ridge. Registration information will be sent out…

POCAHONTAS – An Arkansas Game and Fish Commission K-9 helped a northeast Arkansas fire department find the people suspected of starting a brush fire in early January. The Pocahontas Fire…

  Williams Baptist College will host a free photography workshop on Monday, Feb. 5, at 6 p.m. Bill Jeffery, an admissions counselor at Williams with extensive experience in the field…

 James “Dexter” Yancy age 26 of Pocahontas waived his right to a jury trial and has pled guilty to manslaughter in the shooting death of Nicholas Wayne Dawson in 2016.…

JONESBORO – The Schmieding Home Caregiver Training Program of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) is offering a free Dementia Care Workshop Jan. 17 in Jonesboro for family…

CLEAR SPRINGS BAPTIST CHURCH MONTHLY SINGING January 20, 2018 6:00 P.M. EVERYONE WELCOME BRING YOU INSTRUMENTS AND READY TO SING Refreshments after the singing The Clear Springs Baptist Church is…