Small town news commentary from Imboden, Arkansas
Brenda Ramthun, owner/operator of the Greene County Animal Farm, was arrested on Thursday May 2nd on a felony bench warrant that alleged 53 counts of misdemeanor animal cruelty and 1…
According to Chief Deputy Kevin “Bart” Simpson, the following individuals were incarcerated The Week of (4/29/2024-5/6/2024). Scott Allman, 55, of Roe, was arrested for Failure to Appear-Misdemeanor on Driving on…
According to Sheriff Charley Melton, the following individuals were incarcerated last week. Ivan Spener, 21, of Melbourne, was arrested on April 29th for battery 3rd degree. John Ellenburg 37 of…
At approximately 1:49 a.m., Paragould Emergency Services received a 911 call of a two vehicle crash on Hwy 412 East near County Road 930. Deputies, along with Paragould Police and…
Arkansas State Police are reporting a Cave City man died early Saturday in a crash. The crash occurred at 2:58 a.m. May 4th on Hwy 167 in Cave City. According…
IMBODEN, Ark. (May 3rd, 2024) – Jennifer Roberts, Secretary of Sloan-Hendrix Elementary School, was named Monday to receive the April “Citizens Bank Excellence in Citizenship” award. With this new…
Update… Abbey Force was found safe in the Oklahoma City area according to Oklahoma State Police. An Amber Alert has been issued for Abbey Jolynn Force, 14 years old. She…
Join Lawrence Healthcare for the Inaugural Pie Contest & Bake sale benefiting the Lawrence Healthcare Community Food Pantry with special guest judge, Miss Arkansas! Whether you are a professional baker,…
The Sloan Hendrix Beta Club will be hosting a cornhole tournament on May 9th to help raise money for Nationals Convention in Savannah Georgia this summer. The contest will be…
Plans are in place to make improvements to the Imboden fishing pond on Hwy 63. The pond according to Public Works Director Nick Bagwell was restocked in late April and…
Around 5:00 am on Thursday the Lawrence County Dispatch received a report of a two vehicle accident near Black Rock involving a motorcycle and pickup truck with injuries. Black Rock…
Biologists are currently nighttime electrofishing to assess the black bass population in Bull Shoals Lake. During last week’s sampling efforts, they observed large numbers of bass over 15 inches. So…
Thirty-five-year employee and BRTC Automotive Technology Instructor Larry “Butch” Dail of Ravenden has been named the Black River Technical College Spring 2024 commencement keynote speaker. Commencement will be held at 6:30…
The Pocahontas Mayor’s Office announced today that each full-time PPD officer has received these devices. Statement from the Pocahontas Mayor’s Office:On 5/1/2024, the Pocahontas Police issued every full-time officer with…
Overlooking the town of Imboden since the mid-1950’s, the Chicago Bridge & Iron Works tower was originally built in 1923 and was located at Williford along the railroad tracks. The…
Yvonne Mock, 68, of Smithville, Arkansas, peacefully passed from this life on April 29, 2024, in her home surrounded by family. She was born on November 8, 1955, to the…