Traffic Stop in Black Rock Yields Large Amount of Marijuana
A routine traffic stop in Black Rock produced several large bags of marijuana and drug paraphernalia. At 7:26 p.m. on Saturday, Black Rock Police stopped a white Ford Focus traveling…
Powhatan Historic State Park Ghost Walks
October 19, 2019: GHOSTWALKS 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm Admission: $3 adults, $2 children ages 6 to 12, under 6 free Powhatan and Northeast Arkansas have a long, rich history,…
NEA Game Fest set in Jonesboro
     The third annual NEA Game Fest will be held Oct. 18-20 at the Hilton Garden Inn in Jonesboro. All proceeds raised by the event will benefit The Children’s…
Sloan-Hendrix to hold an Internet Safety Meeting for parents
The Sloan-Hendrix School District will be hosting an Internet Safety Meeting for all parents on Tuesday, October 1, 2019. The meeting will be held in the Bill McCurley Gymnasium at…
Sloan-Hendrix Music Department- Decade Lip Sync Battle Show
The Sloan-Hendrix music department’s fall show will be a Decade Lip Sync Battle on Friday, October 4th @ 7pm in the new gym. Songs from the 1950s to 2010 will…
Woman Arrested After Daylight Break In
At 10:26 a.m. on Thursday, Lawrence County Dispatch received a 911 call reporting a female trespassing at 4619 Hwy 63. Black Rock. The caller stated ,while on the phone with…
Dail’s Body Shop and Wrecker Service Celebrates 50 Years of Service
Dail’s Body Shop and Wrecker Service recently celebrated 50 years of service on September 15th. Jack and Wanda Dail opened the business on September 15, 1969. To commemorate their 50…
Beatles at the Ridge Music Festival 2019
Beatles at the Ridge Music FestivalWhere Abbey Road Meets the Rock ‘n’ Roll Highway Friday, September 20, 2019 – Saturday, September 21, 2019 Beatles at the Ridge Music Festival is…
Egypt Man Sentenced to Prison for Deadly DUI Accident
On Monday, Dustin Lee Williams of Egypt, AR pled guilty for his role in the 2016 crash that killed 26 year old, Megan Holt of Cash. The accident occurred in…
Ribbon cutting for ASU Disaster Training Center in Imboden
The ribbon cutting for the ASU disaster training center was held today at the Imboden pavilion located on the 180+acre site which will be the future training facility for first…
WBU Launching Student Work Initiative
Williams Baptist University will soon give students a chance to work their way through college, with the potential to graduate debt-free. The private, Christian university in Walnut Ridge, Ark., announced Monday…
Clear Springs Baptist Church Third Saturday Singing
The Clear Springs Baptist Church will be hosting their Third Sat Singing, Sat. September 21. The singing will begin at 5:00 PM. Refreshments will be served after the singing. Everyone is welcome. Clear…
Sloan-Hendrix Parent/Teacher Conferences
Sloan-Hendrix Parent/Teacher Conferences will be held Thursday, September 19 from 3:30-6 pm. Teachers will not be available until 3:30. Following Parent/Teacher conferences there will be a Faculty vs Seniors basketball…
Powhatan Historic State Park: Uncovering the Past
September 21, 2019: Uncovering the Past Meeting Place: Black River Picnic Area 10:00 am – 12:00 pm The people of the past left their stories in artifacts. Join a park…
Beatles Memorabilia to be Featured at Symposium
The Beatles at the Ridge festival will once again feature an Authors and Artists Symposium with renowned Beatles experts and enthusiasts. The festival will run Friday and Saturday, Sept. 20 and 21, in downtown…
ATTORNEY GENERAL ALERT: 16 Apps Parents Should Know About
LITTLE ROCK – Arkansas parents across the State want what is best for their children. So many Arkansans benefit from technology, but at the Attorney General’s Office, we routinely hear about…