Small town news commentary from Imboden, Arkansas
Authorities report that 64-year-old Robert Lee Synoracki became unruly in a McDonald’s in Mountain View and started cussing. Authorities were dispatched to the incident and a check of his identification…
1:23 am on Wednesday morning the Imboden Volunteer Fire Department was paged to a fully involved structure fire in the area of the 3200 block of Hwy 115 outside Imboden.…
During a traffic stop Monday, June 12, 2023, on Interstate 40, Arkansas State Police seized approximately 146 pounds of cocaine. The street value of the illegal drugs is estimated to…
Sharp County Sheriff Shane Russell released a statement today concerning a vandalism incident that occurred between Sunday night and Monday morning. According to the Sheriff’s release, the Maxville Missionary Baptist…
According to Chief Deputy Kevin “Bart” Simpson, the following individuals were incarcerated last week (6/5/23-6/12/2023). An average of 67 inmates were housed in the Sharp County Detention Center daily. Shaun…
James Eddie Medlock, 70 of Black Rock passed away June 11, 2023, at his residence. Born August 4, 1952, in Batesville; he was the son of Lacey and Eletta Fleming…
Marvin “Bud” Wesley Burnside, 83 of Hoxie passed away June 9, 2023, at the Fulton County Hospital in Salem. Born June 19, 1939, in Ashflat, to the late William Sidney…
According to Sheriff Charley Melton, the following individuals were incarcerated last week. Kelsey Hodges, 24 of Locust Grove, was arrested on June 4 on a warrant for failure to appear.…
On Sunday, June 11th, 2023 at approximately 5:50 PM, Stone County Deputies were dispatched to a 911 call reporting a physical domestic. While traveling to the residence, a Stone County…
The City of Imboden is currently taking applications for the position of Public Works Director. Job title, job description, qualifications and salary/benefits are all listed. Applications can be picked up…
Donald Ray “Donnie” Roberts, 72, of Hoxie went to his Heavenly home June 10, 2023, with his family by his side. Donnie was born April 20, 1951, in Marianna, AR…
Authorities were notified of an accidental shooting that occurred on Saturday around 4:54pm. Saffell Fire Department, Strawberry Fire, ProMed Ambulance we’re dispatched to Lawrence 358 after the Lawrence County Dispatch…
Authorities in Lawrence County received a report of a disturbance at a residence on Lawrence 132 near Annieville around 11pm on Friday night. Deputies from Lawrence County and the Arkansas…
The Missouri Highway Patrol reports that a two year old boy was struck and killed by a vehicle on Friday afternoon in Thayer. According to the report the child was…
Authorities report that Maria Bickford age 40 of Hoxie was arrested on charges of possession of a controlled substance, possession of drug paraphernalia, probation violation, failure to comply, and failure…
June 9, 2023- During a routine traffic stop Monday on Interstate 40, Arkansas State Police seized approximately 50,000 Fentanyl pills and a firearm. The street value of the illegally manufactured…