Michelle Sheets Announces Candidacy for Lawrence County Clerk
Michelle Sheets has officially announced her candidacy for Lawrence County Clerk. She has been working in the Lawrence County Clerk’s office for 7 years and is currently the probate and…
Jonesboro Police Announce Arrest In Credit Card Fraud Case
In early February 2022 a victim noticed that his credit card was used fraudulently at multiple locations in Jonesboro. The victim called his card company and learned that a new…
Obituary: Glendon Ray Graham
Glendon Ray Graham, 89 of Walnut Ridge; passed away February 27, 2022, in Lawrence Hall Nursing and Rehab Center in Walnut Ridge. Born July 26, 1932, in Walnut Ridge; son…
Days of Prayer for Ukraine in Arkansas
Governor Asa Hutchinson has proclaimed March 1 – 3 as special days of prayer for Ukraine in Arkansas. Governor Hutchinson stated “I hope you’ll join me in prayer for the…
Arkansas Department Of Corrections Sergeant Fatally Shot
Authorities are reporting that an Arkansas Department of Correction sergeant was fatally shot on Monday morning while assisting a local law enforcement agency in central Arkansas. According to Pulaski County…
Owner Of Barn Destroyed By Fire Offers Thanks To All That Reached Out To Help
Today we were contacted by Mr. Clifford Adams of Ravenden Springs who recently lost his barn and contents to a fire. The following is Mr. Adams statement: Most of you…
Izard County Sheriff’s Office Announces Numerous Arrest
The following individuals were booked into the Izard County Detention Center during the past week, according to Chief Deputy Charley Melton. Kelly Michell Blundell, 31, of Calico Rock was arrested…
Pocahontas Man Killed In Accident On Hwy 62
Arkansas State Police are reporting that 29 year old Nathan Johnston of Pocahontas was killed in an accident this morning on Hwy 62 at the 11 Point River Bridge. According…
Suspects Developed After Suspicious Large Fire In Imboden
Less then 24 hours after a suspicious fire destroyed a large barn and several hundred round bales of hay, authorities have three suspects. Three female juveniles were identified and sources…
One Killed And Three Injured In Accident On Wednesday
Arkansas State Police is reporting a Fulton County man was killed and three others were injured Wednesday in a one-vehicle accident. According to Arkansas State Police Fatal Crash Report, Edwin…
Wednesday Night Fire In Imboden Suspicious According To Authorities
At 10:06 pm the Imboden Volunteer Fire Department was called to a large barn fire located near the Spring River Access in Imboden. Firefighters arrived to find several hundred round…
Charges Filed Against Man In Strangulation Case
On November 21, 2021, the Jonesboro Police Department responded to an unresponsive person in the 2200 block of Clover Drive. Officers found Sabrina Benson lying on the floor of the…
Downtown Playhouse Presents “Our Town”
Downtown Playhouse in Pocahontas will stage the classic “Our Town” in March. The Thornton Wilder play, which premiers March 4, tells the story of life in the mythical village of Grover’s…
Lawrence County Fair Scholarship Deadline April 1st
Attention Lawrence County Seniors! The Lawrence County Fair Scholarship will be due April 1st, 2022. To qualify for a scholarship you must have participated in the fair 3 of the…
Lawrence County Cooperative School, Inc. Hiring Now
HELP WANTED: Lawrence County Cooperative School, Inc. is taking applications to work at the Haynes House group home. There are 2 positions available. They are both 2nd shift 12pm-10pm and WEEKENDS. These …
Obituary: Tammi Michelle Davis
Tammi Michelle Davis, 62, of Walnut Ridge, went home to heaven on February 19,2022. She was born January 27, 1960, in Blytheville, Arkansas. She was a children’s librarian in Lawrence…