Small town news commentary from Imboden, Arkansas
Arkansas PBS kicks off statewide writers contest open to youth in grades K-3 Children invited to write, illustrate stories for local prizes; first place winners to receive PBS KIDS Playtime…
From Jonesboro Police Department:We have learned the identity of the person found in a body of water off Lakeshore Drive. Officers responded to the 900 block of Lakeshore Drive on…
Congratulations to Sloan-Hendrix Coach Bates, Coach Grisham, and the Sr. High Boys’ Basketball Team who are state-bound. They will play Lavaca in the State Tournament at Rector on Tuesday at…
The Lawrence County Cooperative School, Inc. received an amazing donation last week from First Horizon for $1000 for their school store. The school also received a very generous donation from…
According to Chief Deputy Kevin “Bart” Simpson, the following individuals were incarcerated last week (2/20/23-2/27/23). An average of 68 inmates were housed in the Sharp County Detention Center daily. Freda…
According to Sheriff Charley Melton, the following individuals were incarcerated last week in the Izard County Detention Center. Carrie Robinson, 54 of Mammoth Spring, was arrested on February 20 for…
Authorities in Fulton County report that 37-year-old Jason Southerland illegally took five vehicles from a property in Fulton county and then took them to Rone’s Salvage. Sheriff’s investigators spoke to…
Authorities report a Ravenden man was arrested in Independence County after allegedly breaking into a home in Batesville. Paul Simpson, age 28 of Ravenden was arrested and taken to the…
Deanna Jean Finney, 77, of Imboden passed from this life on Tuesday, February 21, 2023, at St. Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro. She was born June 7, 1945, in Seattle,…
On Wednesday afternoon, February 22nd, the Sheriff’s Office arrested 27 year old JUAN CARLOS MORALES on outstanding felony warrants from the State of South Carolina. The arrest came about after…
A statement was released today by the Clay County Sheriff’s Office after the discovery of a deceased male. From CCSO:On 02/21/2023 at 07:58 am the Clay County Sheriff’s Department received…
A Batesville woman is now facing charges from two incidents in February where she allegedly left minor children under her care unsupervised according to police. Alyssa Michelle Hart, age 23,…
Authorities report a man from Mountain Home, AR has been arrested after attempting to cash a stolen check at the First Security Bank in Gassville. This investigation began after the…
Curtis Ray Allen, age 22 of Pocahontas is behind bars again after police allege he kidnapped a woman and threatened her life. Curtis Ray Allen was arrested on Wednesday after…
The Jonesboro Police Department released a statement today saying the a body was discovered Monday afternoon in a pond located on Lakeshore Drive. JPD CID and the Craighead County Coroner…
According to the Clay County Sheriff’s Office:On 02-19-2023 at 0940am Clay County Deputy was traveling westbound on Highway 328 north of Corning. He observed a Red Ford Mustang on his…