Month: October 2023

According to Chief Deputy Kevin “Bart” Simpson, the following individuals were incarcerated last week (10/23/2023-10/30/2023). An average of 64 inmates were housed in the Sharp County Detention Center daily. Ruby…

A “tree” with individual leaves representing a child is located at First National Bank in Walnut Ridge. Each leaf has the gender and size of a coat needed by a…

On October 28th, the Izard County Sheriff’s Department participated in the 25th National Prescription Drug Take Back with other law enforcement agencies across the Nation. This program is done twice…

According to Sheriff Charley Melton, the following individuals wereincarcerated last week. Eric Window, 45 of Oxford, was arrested on October 24th on a warrant out of the Izard County District…

Linda Gaye Stacy, age 72, passed away October 27, 2023, in Springdale, Ar. Born on February 13, 1951, to Charles and Rowena Dickson, Linda graduated from Sloan Hendrix High School…

Griffin: ‘It’s important that we do our part to keep prescription drugs out of circulation for harmful or illicit use’ LITTLE ROCK – Ahead of Saturday, October 28, being the Drug Enforcement…

A jury In Craighead County found a 21 year old man guilty of negligent homicide. On Thursday, Oct. 26th, a jury convicted Eli Joseph Campbell, age 21 of negligent homicide…

Izard County Sheriff’s Office reports an arrest warrant was issued for Jonathan Lynn, 30 of Marshfield Missouri, for two counts of theft of property, both class “C” felonies. On October…

Strawberry, AR- Hillcrest High School will host its annual Veterans Day Assembly, honoring all United States Armed Forces veterans, on Thursday, November 9, and the event will feature an address…

One person was reportedly injured after two semi trucks collided in Ravenden shortly before midnight on Thursday. At 11:55pm the Lawrence County Dispatch received reports of two semi trucks involved…

Bring your children by S&H Quick Stop located on Hwy 63 in Imboden on Halloween night! We will be set up in the parking lot handing out treats for the…

Miss Lawrence County 2023 Maggie Brinsfield has announced that she will be hosting a benefit pageant on November 11th at the former Black Rock High School Cafeteria on St. Joseph…

Congrats to Cpl. Anthony Parten and Ptl. Markis Durham for receiving the Honor/Merit award from the Pocahontas P.D. On August 15, 2023 and October 16, 2023 both officers performed lifesaving…

This Saturday, October 28th the Marmaduke Police Department along with Marmaduke First Baptist Church and several others will be doing our annual Trick or Trunk at the Marmaduke City Park.…

City leaders and law enforcement in Walnut Ridge are urging residents to lock their vehicles and remove valuables from their vehicles if possible after another uptick in vehicle break-ins in…

It’s official, a route has been chosen for the Future Interstate 57 corridor between Walnut Ridge and the Missouri State Line. The Federal Highway Administration issued a Record of Decision…