Month: August 2022

In light of increasing cases, the federal government has declared a national public health emergency in response to the current monkeypox outbreak. The Arkansas Department of Health has announced they…

Authorities say a standoff took place at a West Memphis hotel on Thursday. Law enforcement say a wanted person was barricaded inside the Econo Lodge on South Service Road in…

ATTENTION: INCREASED SALARY!  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. There…

Jessica Diane Green, 35, of Walnut Ridge died on July 28, 2022, at St. Bernard’s Hospital in Jonesboro. Born September 29, 1986, daughter of the late Melvin and Lora Sanders…

Hoxie Police Chief Glen Smith is reportedly on paid leave after a Hoxie Police Department owned gun was sold to a Lawrence County pawn shop. City officials say they received…

Authorities report a Texas man died Tuesday night in a single vehicle crash. The Arkansas State Police reported the crash occurred at 8:42 p.m. on Aug. 2nd on Hwy 67…

According to Sharp County Chief Deputy Aaron Presser, the following individuals were incarcerated last week (7/25-8/2) an average of 62 inmates housed in the Sharp County Detention Center daily. Danny…

Authorities have released the suspect’s name believed to be involved in an incident in which a person was stabbed at the Cave City Watermelon Festival. Law enforcement stated Killian Day,…

The following individuals were incarcerated last week, according to Chief Deputy Charley Melton. Harold Eugene Wrinkle, 52, of Evening Shade was arrested July 25 for contempt of court. Andrew Ortiz,…

Harold Wayne Cox, Sr., 78, of Ravenden Springs passed away Saturday, July 30, 2022 at Pioneer Therapy and Living in Melbourne. He was born October 10, 1943 in Kansas City,…