Missing Man Found Deceased In Vehicle According To Authorities
According to Izard County Chief Deputy Charley Melton, on October 16, 2022, at approximately 12:30 pm., Izard County deputies were called to an area near Arkansas Highway 56 and the…
Jim Gates Honored For Over 30 Years Of Service With Arkansas State Firefighters Association
Jim Gates was honored at the Three Rivers Fire Fighters Association meeting held at Hoxie. Mr. Gates has served a total of 62 years in fire service with over 30…
Motorcyclist Killed In Accident On Wednesday
Authorities are reporting a Southside man was killed after his motorcycle struck a truck in Independence County early Wednesday afternoon. According to the Arkansas State Police Fatal Crash Report, Kellum…
WBU Invites all Alumni and Friends to Homecoming Week Festivities
– The theme will be “Forever Eagles: Return to the Nest” as Williams Baptist University celebrates its annual Homecoming festivities on Saturday, Nov. 5. A number of events are planned…
Obituary: Roger Lee Young
Roger Lee Young, 37 of Smithville died October 5, 2022, at his residence. Born January 21, 1985, in Allegan, MI, son of Larry and Brenda Reed Young. He was a…
Sloan-Hendrix FBLA Veterans Lunch
Sloan-Hendrix FBLA will be hosting a catered lunch for our area Veterans on November 11 @ noon. Veterans may bring a guest to the lunch. Immediately following the catered lunch…
Pursuit From Lawrence County Ends With Accident In Randolph County
At 4:11 pm Arkansas State Police requested assistance for a pursuit traveling through Lawrence County on Hwy 67 toward Randolph County, the vehicle traveling at a high rate of speed…
4-H Color FUN Run is NEXT Saturday, October 22nd!!
The deadline to be guaranteed a FREE T-Shirt with entry fee had been EXTENDED to tomorrow (October 12th). Get your entry to the Lawrence County Extension Office. Call for more…
Craighead County Sheriff’s Office Announces New Crisis Response Team
The Craighead County Sheriff’s Office is excited to announce a new program,the Craighead County Crisis Response Team we are beginning in partnership with Arisa Health. This program is funded through…
Woman Arrested After Showing Up For Parole Visit Under The Influence With A Child In Vehicle
According to Fulton County authorities a woman is behind bars after going to a Probation and Parole visit under the influence. According to a report from the Fulton County Sheriff’s…
Izard County Sheriff’s Office Announces Weekly Arrest Report
The following individuals were arrested last week, according to Chief Deputy Charley Melton: Skylar Shrake, 20, of Melbourne was arrested October 1 for possession of drug paraphernalia, possession of a…
Man Arrested After Altercation Between Doctor And Patient
Authorities say a Batesville man is facing two felony charges after law enforcement officials were called to an altercation between a doctor and a patient at an area hospital. Independence…
October Events at Lake Charles State Park
October 8, 2022 Owl Prowl 7:30pm at Pavilion Join a park interpreter at the pavilion to prowl for owls. Several species of owls reside in the forests of Lake Charles State…
U.S. Flag and Arkansas State Flag Half-Staff: National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Service
The United States Congress created the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation to lead a nationwide effort to remember America’s fallen firefighters. Since 1992, the tax-exempt, nonprofit Foundation has developed and expanded…
WBU Theatre Department to State “You Can’t Take It With You”
WALNUT RIDGE, Ark. (10/3/22) – The Williams Baptist University Theatre department will open its 2022-23 season with a production of “You Can’t Take It With You” Oct. 28-29 in Startup…
Randolph County Humane Society Whine and Dine
Randolph County Humane Society is hosting a 2 day event 10/28 & 29 at beautiful James Ranch Event center near Pocahontas.A 2 day craft show Cause for Paws on Friday…