Homeowner Shoots Burglary Suspect In North Arkansas
Baxter County authorities report that Alex Payton Stoops, age 29, broke into a rural Mountain Home residence on Saturday night. Stoops was shot in the shoulder by the homeowner with…
Izard County Sheriff’s Office Weekly Arrest Report
According to Sheriff Charley Melton, the following individuals were incarcerated since January 17th. Bethany Williams, 29 of Horseshoe Bend, was arrested on January 21st for domestic battery 3rd degree and…
Obituary: Micheal James Morse
Micheal James Morse, 53, passed away on January 20, 2024, at his residence in Walnut Ridge, AR. He was born on March 12, 1970, in Garden City, MI. to Charles…
Obituary: Garrod Shaine Huckaby
Garrod Shaine Huckaby, 57 of Bono; died January 20, 2024, in the St. Bernard’s Medical Center in Jonesboro. Born May 29, 1966, in Tupelo, MS; son of the late, Gaston…
Sedgwick Student And Former Hoxie Graduate Receives Scholarship
The Fall 2023 Nightingale Scholarship has been awarded to Krista Brown of Sedgwick. Brown is a 2013 graduate of Hoxie High School and is the daughter of Mike and Christine…
Obituary: John Carl Jenkins
John Carl Jenkins, 84 of Walnut Ridge, died January 19, 2024, at his residence. Born February 27, 1939, in Lake Crystal, MN; son of the late, Jay Cee Jenkins and…
Lawrence County Regional Water Asking Customers To Conserve Water
Rural Pocahontas (Shiloh water system) customers of the Lawrence County Rural Water System are being asked to conserve water usage during this time. This is a direct effect of cold…
Obituary: David Eugene Baker
David Eugene Baker, 59 of Kensett passed away January 15, 2024, at the Baptist Memorial Hospital in Little Rock. Born December 2, 1964, in Newport, he was the son of…
Visitor from France finds 7.46-carat diamond at Crater of Diamonds
On Thursday, January 11, Julien Navas, of Paris, France, visited Arkansas’ Crater of Diamonds State Park for the first time. While there, he found a 7.46-carat diamond on the surface…
Two Arrested In Fatal North Arkansas Stabbing Incident
Two people have been arrested and charged in connection with last week’s fatal stabbing. Anna Hamilton and Shawn Cox have been arrested and charged with second-degree murder in the death…
Murder Charges Filed In Death Of Stone County Deputy
Capital murder charges were filed on Friday morning against the Mountain View man accused in the murder of a Stone County deputy on January 2nd. According to the arrest affidavit…
New Arkansas Area Codes To Take Effect January 19th
The following is a reminder of about the new Arkansas telephone area code and new dialing instructions from the Arkansas Public Service Commission. According to the Arkansas Public Service Commission,…
JAIL INMATE NOW FACING ADDITIONAL CHARGES
A Baxter County Jail Inmate, 41 year old Parolee DEREK BEN BAKER of Flippin, Arkansas, who has been incarcerated since January 10, 2024 after being arrested by the Mountain Home…
Have You Seen Blake Boyd, Missing From Lawrence County
Blake Boyd was last seen on December 26th, 2023. No one has seen or heard from him since. Blake Boyd was reportedly last seen at the Alamo apartments in Walnut…
Minor Killed In Accident Outside Mammoth Spring
Arkansas State Police says a minor died in a one-vehicle accident on an ice-covered highway early Wednesday morning south of Mammoth Spring. According to the Arkansas State Police Fatal Crash…
EAST ARKANSAS OPERATION RESULTS IN 245 ARRESTS
January 17, 2024WEST MEMPHIS – Arkansas State Police led a law enforcement contingent earlier this week in a joint operation to help remove wanted and repeat offenders from the streets…