Obituary: James Franklin Brecklein
James Franklin Brecklein, 68 passed away June 17, 2024, at his residence in Walnut Ridge. Born March 24, 1956, in Jonesboro, to the late Joseph and Marilyn Mick Brecklein. He…
Independence County Man Killed In Motorcycle Accident
Authorities report an Independence County man died after a motorcycle accident in Southside on Wednesday at 11:24am. According to the Arkansas State Police, Jacob Lee Moody, age 35, of Southside,…
Sue Roby Honored By Lawrence County Fair Board
The Lawrence County Fair Board honored Sue Roby for 36 years of dedicated service to the Lawrence County Fair And Rodeo. The 101st Lawrence County Fair Book has been dedicated…
Pleasant Hill Missionary Baptist Church Vacation Bible School
Pleasant Hill MBC in Lynn will be hosting a Vacation Bible School July 8th-12th from 5:30pm till 8pm. Meals and transportation provided! You’re invited, come join us!
Angler snags state paddlefish record
Beaver Lake in Northwest Arkansas has a strong reputation for clear water and excellent bass, crappie and striper fishing, but a string of state records for paddlefish is beginning to…
Obituary: Donald Ross Nicholas
Donald Ross Nicholas, 83 of Walnut Ridge, passed away June 15, 2024, at the Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Born on August 28, 1940, in Alicia, he was the son of the…
Sharp County Sheriff’s Office Releases Weekly Arrest Report
According to Chief Deputy Kevin “Bart” Simpson, the following individuals were incarcerated The Week of (6/10/2024-6/17/2024). Michael Allison, 34, of Paragould, was arrested for Failure to Appear on Speeding. Jimmy…
Imboden Church of Christ Gospel Meeting
Imboden Church of Christ Gospel Meeting with guest speaker Llano Robinson, June 23rd-25th. Sunday, 23rd- 9:50 am, potluck at 11:00 am 5:00 pm Monday, 24th- 7:00pm Tuesday, 25th- 7:00pm Wednesday,…
IZARD COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE WEEKLY INCARCERATION REPORT
According to Sheriff Charley Melton, the following individuals were incarcerated last week. All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty in court. Carol Baum, 55 of Sidney, was arrested on…
Death Investigation On Sunday After Male Victim Found Deceased
Lawrence County Dispatch Center received a 911 call at 4:36pm on Sunday reporting a possible suicide in the 200 Block of East Walnut Street in Portia. Lawrence County Sheriff’s Deputies…
“Operation Ice Stone” Targets 30 Suspects
In January of 2023, a long-term investigation coined “Operation Ice Stone” was put in place to specifically target Methamphetamine dealers within Stone County. Detective Justin Meeks was assigned to this…
Mountain Home Man Arrested After Body Discovered
Dusty Wheeler , age 44 of Mountain Home was arrested on the charge of first-degree murder. Authorities responded to a home in the 300 block of Sunnyann lane on Friday…
Zebra Spirit at the Rock
HELP US SPREAD THE WORD & JOIN US July 6th for Black Rock Alumni Association Mixer, Meeting, and Meal at Black Rock Community Center (former cafeteria and before that gymnasium)Meet…
Randolph County Road Closure Announced By ARDOT
Arkansas Department of Transportation has announced it will close Hwy 90 in Randolph County at the intersection of Hwy 115 will be closed beginning at 8 a.m. Monday, June 17th…
Representative Rick Crawford announces Congressional Art Competition winners
Jonesboro- Congressman Rick Crawford announced the winners of the 2024 Congressional Art Competition. Each year Crawford holds a student art competition across the district for grades 9-12. The student chosen as the overall…
130th Old Soldiers Reunion At Mammoth Spring State Park
The 130th Old Soldiers Reunion will be held July 16th-20th….. No gate fees, opens nightly at 6pm. Music, games, carnival rides, auction, bingo, food and much more….. Hope to see…