Imboden Man Sentenced On Felony Battery Charges
Carl Poteet of Imboden was sentenced in court last week for charges of Felony Battery 2nd Degree. Poteet was sentenced to a 36 month suspended sentence, $150 court fee, $750…
Ravenden Woman Arrested On Drug Charges
Sharp County authorities announced the arrest of 60-year-old Rose Loggains of Ravenden was arrested and charged with felony possession of a Schedule I or II controlled substance meth or cocaine,…
Lake Charles State Park to offer a First Day Hike Jan. 01
POWHATAN, Ark. – Lake Charles State Park will offer a First Day Hike Monday, Jan. 01, from 2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m., at the park, 3705 Highway 25, Powhatan. The event is free and open to the public. Participants will meet at…
Woman Who Posted Photos Of Someone Else’s Child And Claiming As Her Own Is Charged
Authorities in Baxter County have charged a woman who took photos of someone else’s baby and posted them as her own has been arrested and charged. Alysha Jones, age 22…
Lawrence County Angel Tree
The Lawrence County Angel Tree has 87 angels left. Stop by and pick an angel to make Christmas a special one for a child in Lawrence County. This is a…
Northeast Arkansas efforts highlighted at AGFC meeting
JONESBORO — The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission heard a presentation at today’s scheduled meeting about the upcoming restoration of Dave Donaldson Black River Wildlife Management Area, culminating a two-day…
Mountain Home Woman Sentenced To Prison After Child Test Positive For Drugs
Authorities report that 39-year-old Patricia Kersey has pled guilty to two counts of endangering the welfare of a minor after a baby tested positive for drugs. Kersey was sentenced to…
Obituary: Melinda Joann Collins
Melinda Joann Collins, 54 of Pocahontas, passed away unexpectedly, December 6, 2023, in the Five Rivers Medical Center. Born July 10, 1969, in Walnut Ridge; daughter of James Oldham and…
Obituary: Alfred L. Polston
Alfred L. Polston, 81, of Strawberry, Arkansas passed away Tuesday, December 5, 2023 in the Cave City Nursing Home. He was born March 23, 1942 in Saffell, Arkansas to Thurman…
Sharp County Sheriff’s Office Announces Weekly Arrest Report
According to Chief Deputy Kevin “Bart” Simpson, the following individuals were incarcerated last week (11/27/2023-12/4/2023). An average of 71 inmates were housed in the Sharp County Detention Center daily. Krystal…
Christmas In The Park At Hoxie
Come out and visit with Santa and other Christmas characters tomorrow, Thursday, December 7th at the Hoxie park on Annie Street. Free games for the kids. Food provided by the…
Several Arrested In North Arkansas Drug Bust
Fulton County Sheriff’s Office and the 16th Judicial Drug Task Force are reporting several arrests after officers conducted a narcotics investigation. 61-year-old Joe Glaser, 41-year-old Joshua Strauser, 45-year-old Dustin Dougherty,…
Obituary: Paula Faye Lamb
Paula Faye Lamb, 57 of Marmaduke passed away December 3, 2023, at her residence surrounded by her loved ones. Born November 9, 1966, in Newport, to the late Billy “Red”…
Imboden Christmas Parade Highlights and Thanks to Participants
What a great day for a parade. Weather was nearly perfect and there were many smiling faces. The children were laughing and picking up the candy and the spirit of…
Obituary: Tommy Paul Young
Tommy Paul Young, born January 22, 1956, passed away on December 2, 2023. He was a member of Pleasant Grove Missionary Baptist Church in Annieville. Born in Thayer, Missouri, he…
Obituary: Edward Joe Mullen, Sr.
Edward Joe Mullen, Sr., 81 of Black Rock, died Saturday December 2, 2023 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital in Walnut Ridge. He was born September 4, 1942 in Lauratown Community to…