Lawrence County to provide dumpsters for clean-up days
Lawrence County will have Class IV dumpsters available Nov. 8-13th south of Hoxie and in Black Rock November 8th – 13th for non-household waste, such as appliances and furniture. No…
Man Arrested After Threatening To Harm A Baby And Standoff
A Horseshoe Bend man has been taken into custody after a call was placed to the Izard County Sheriff’s Office at approximately 7:34 a.m.The caller identified himself as a brother…
“Tuesdays With Morrie†Opens Oct. 30 at Downtown Playhouse
The Downtown Playhouse in Pocahontas will stage “Tuesdays With Morrie†starting Oct. 30. The acclaimed drama, which is based on a true story, runs weekends through November. Mitch Albom is a successful sports…
Dutch Oven Cook Off at Black Rock Foothills Celebration
November 6th, 2021 from 9am-2pm ​Calling all Dutch Oven chefs, cooks, and bakers! Join us for a cast iron cooking competition at the 2021 Black Rock Foothills Festival in Black…
War Memorial Stadium Prepares for Historic Arkansas Football Matchup
Arkansas’s Capital City hosts University of Arkansas Razorbacks and University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff Golden Lions for First-Ever Match On Saturday, October 23, Little Rock’s War Memorial Stadium will…
Suspects Arrested After Beating And Robbing A Man
Three teenagers have been charged with felonies after authorities say they forced their way into a man’s home and assaulted him with a baseball bat. A press release from the…
Obituary: Linda Faye Mattox Ellis
Linda Faye Mattox Ellis, 64, of Walnut Ridge, Arkansas, passed away on Sunday, October 17, 2021, at her home. Linda was born on Thursday, September 26, 1957, in Elaine, to…
Search Continues in Northern Arkansas For Murder Suspects
Boone County Sheriff Tim Roberson reported at 7:00 p.m. last night that officers are still attempting to locate and apprehend the two suspects being sought for the murder of Tim…
Manhunt On Buffalo National River for Armed and Dangerous Suspects
A manhunt is underway in the Buffalo National River area for two individuals in a shooting incident that occurred around 10:30 a.m. on October 14th, 2021 at a rural residence…
Explore autumn colors and adventures in The Natural State
Autumn in Arkansas is a great time to get outside and search for beautiful fall color. Arkansas State Parks and the Arkansas Natural Heritage Commission natural areas are great places to…
Cave City Man Arrested On Drug Charges
According to authorities a 53 year old man identified as Thomas King of 743 Grange Road was arrested after a search warrant was served on the residence. On October 14th…
Sharp County Investigating Suspicious Death Of A 21 Year Old Female
The Sharp County Sheriff’s Department along with the Cave City Police Department are investigating the death of a young woman in Cave City. Sharp County Dispatch received a call on…
WBU Theatre Program to Present “Around the World in 80 Daysâ€
The Williams Baptist University Theatre program will begin its 2021-22 season with Laura Eason’s adaptation of Jules Verne’s Around the World in 80 Days Oct. 29-30 at 7 p.m. in…
BAXTER CO. SHERIFF’S OFFICE INVESTIGATING APPARENT MURDER-SUICIDE
Two persons are dead in an incident that is being investigated as a murder-suicide. At approximately 5:46 AM this morning, the Baxter County Sheriff’s Office was notified by the 9-1-1…
Two Parole Absconders Arrested After Pursuit
On Friday October 8, Izard County Deputies received information that Derrick Hicks, age 40 of Batesville, was in the Melbourne area. Hicks was a parole absconder as well as having…
Obituary: Curtis Lee Humes
Curtis Lee Humes, 22, of Black Rock, AR gained his angel wings Thursday, October 7, 2021. He was born December 21, 1998 in Newport AR to James “PeeWee†and Jennifer…