23rd Annual Strawberry Fireworks Featuring Cory Jackson
Saturday June 29th is the 23rd Annual Strawberry Fire Department featuring Cory Jackson, car show starts at 5pm, music at 6pm followed by fireworks at dark at the Strawberry Ball…
Obituary: Larry Wayne Parish Jr.
Larry Wayne Parish Jr. (L.P) 26, left this earth Sunday, June 16, 2024. Larry is preceded in death by beloved Ragan Hodge-McDole. Born November 18, 1997, in Jonesboro, AR, Larry…
Suspect In Pocahontas Shooting Sentenced
Nearly a year after Corey Garrett Jr was arrested for the July 2023 shooting in Pocahontas, Third Judicial Circuit Judge Rob Ratton sentenced Corey Garrett, Jr. to 96 months in…
Lawrence County Cooperative Extension Gives Update On Fall Armyworms
We have been getting reports of producers finding fall armyworms in their pastures and hayfields all across the state. Don’t get caught offguard! A good way to identify an armyworn…
AGFC Sampling Spring River This Week
Trout Management Program, Jim Hinkle Spring River State Fish Hatchery, and Norfork National Fish Hatchery staff conducted a sample on Spring River this week. Sampling yielded plenty of catchable size…
Obituary: James C. Ruble
James C. Ruble, 82, passed away on June 17, 2024, in Ft Worth, Texas. Born on December 14, 1941, in Clinton, Arkansas, James led a life marked by dedication to…
Trial Date Set For Former Hoxie Officer Accused Of Selling Drugs
Joshua Lynn Barber’s plea date is set for Sept. 30th 2024 with a jury trial date scheduled for Oct. 21-25th. A Craighead County District found probable cause on May 13th…
Lawrence and Independence Receive Courtroom Security Grants
From State Representative Bart Schulz , Arkansas House Of Representatives District 28:Last Wednesday, the Arkansas Supreme Court security committee awarded the yearly court security grants.Out of district 28, both Independence…
One Killed In One Vehicle Accident In Lawrence County
Arkansas State Police report that 52-year-old Natasha Williams of Bryant Arkansas died from injuries sustained when the vehicle she was driving hit a median, then traveled off the road, into…
Sharp County Weekly Arrest Report
According to Sharp County Chief Deputy Kevin “Bart” Simpson, the following individuals were incarcerated The Week of (6/17/2024-6/24/2024). Freddie Bradley, 54, of North Little Rock, was arrested for Body Attachment.…
ArDOT To Hold Meeting Regarding Proposed Pocahontas Bypass
The Arkansas Department of Transportation will host a meeting to gather the public’s feedback on a proposed Pocahontas bypass. ArDOT announced it will host a location and design public hearing…
IZARD COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE INCARCERATION REPORT
According to Sheriff Charley Melton, the following individuals were incarcerated last week. All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty in court. Lee Hagan, 56 of Horseshoe Bend, was arrested…
Details Released In Fatal Accident Near Walnut Ridge
The Arkansas State Police fatal crash report states that Robert Freeman age 60 of Pocahontas was killed, and Terran Wheelis, age 38 of Hoxie and Jaime Andrade-Ramirez, age 42 of…
ASP RELEASES FORDYCE SHOOTING UPDATE
ASP RELEASES FORDYCE SHOOTING UPDATE LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — On Sunday, June 23, 2024, Arkansas State Police (ASP) Colonel Mike Hagar briefed the media on the latest developments related to…
Make Pool Safety a Priority This Summer
A swimming pool can be a great source of family fun and fitness. But it’s important to make safety a priority to protect children and others in and around the…
Yellow Squash and Onions * recipe
Here is a delicious and easy Yellow Squash and Onions recipe that I make often in the Summer months. Preheat oven to 375. Grease an oven-proof casserole dish. Half a…