Lawrence County Makes An Arrest In The Rash Of Recent Break-Ins
 Sheriff Jody Dotson stated that an arrest has been made concerning the rash of break-ins in Lawrence County. Details at this time are sketchy as the investigation continues. …
Heavy Rainfall In Lawrence County Contributes To Flooding With More Rain On The Way
Several inches of rain in a short period of time has contributed to flooding in Walnut Ridge and other low lying areas throughout Lawrence County. Sheriff Jody Dotson sent the…
Late Night Fire In Black Rock Possibly Caused By Unattended Brush Fire
Shortly after midnight on Tuesday morning, the Lawrence County Dispatch received a 911 call reporting a structure fire at 575 Lawrence 210 in Black Rock. Lawrence County Deputies quickly arrived…
Disaster Drill Postponed Until Friday March 9th Involving Local Fire Departments And Law Enforcement
The Disaster Drill scheduled for Friday March 2nd will be postponed due to the possibility of inclement weather. The Drill has been rescheduled for Friday March 9th. According to Steve…
Imboden Friends of the Library Pancake Breakfast
The Imboden Friends of the Library have scheduled the annual Pancake Breakfast to raise funds for the Bobbie Jean Memorial Library in Imboden. The breakfast will be held on Saturday,…
Lawrence County Sheriff’s Dive And Recovery Teams Up With The Black Rock Fire Department For Exercises On Lake Charles
On Saturday February 25th the Lawrence County Sheriff’s Dive and Recovery Team staged multiple practice exercises with the Black Rock Volunteer Fire Department, AET Ambulance and Arkansas State Parks personnel.…
Sheriff’s Department, Fire Departments And City Police Take Part In Disaster Drill
Tuesday morning, the Office of Emergency Service, Lawrence County Dispatch, Lawrence County Sheriff’s Office, Walnut Ridge Police, Walnut Ridge Fire Department and the Hoxie Fire Department took place in a…
Black Rock and Imboden Fire Departments Battle A House Fire On Lawrence 245
At 1:57 pm the Lawrence County Dispatch received a 911 call of a house fire located at 45 Lawrence 245 in Black Rock. The caller advised the rear of the…
100 Year + Old Home In Black Rock Is Lost To A Fire On Sunday
The Black Rock Volunteer Fire Department responded around 11:30 am. on Sunday to a structure fire on Hwy. 63 just north of Black Rock. Fire Chief Pat Roby stated the…
Strawberry, Lynn And Smithville Fire Departments Respond To One Vehicle Accident On Hwy 117
At 10:52 am. on Sunday, the Lawrence County Dispatch received a 911 call reporting a one vehicle accident with the victim trapped in the vehicle. Strawberry, Lynn and Smithville Fire…
Autopsy Results Released On Fatal Crash Victim At Walnut Ridge Police Department
Autopsy results from the September 12th crash show that Brian Davis of Pocahontas had no drugs of alcohol in his system, this goes along with statements given by people who…
High Speed Chase And Drug Arrest By Lawrence County Sheriff’s Office Led To Major Drug Trafficking Ring Bust
 A routine traffic stop on 1st Street in Imboden on June 23rd by Lawrence County Deputy Blake Liscomb resulted in the driver of fleeing and began a high speed…
Campgrounds To Be Closed By Corp Of Engineers To Include Sites On Lake Norfork And Bull Shoals
 The Corp of Engineers is releasing a list of proposed campground closings that could save the district 1.9 million dollars annually. In all, 29 parks in the Little Rock…
Sheriff Dotson Announces His Bid For Re-Election In Lawrence County
I am announcing my candidacy for another term as your Lawrence County Sheriff. I have enjoyed being your sheriff and want to continue to do so. So far we have…
Ravenden and Imboden Fire Departments Respond To Hwy 90 Structure Fire
At 1:50pm on Thursday January 12th the Ravenden and Imboden Volunteer Fire Departments were paged to the scene of a structure fire at the Murphy residence in the 700 block…
Imboden Resident Arrested For December 30th Armed Burglary In Imboden
Imboden Resident Arrested For December 30th Armed Burglary In Imboden On January 08, 2012 the Lawrence County Sheriff’s Office arrested Steven Phillips (01/16/92) of Imboden for commercial burglary and criminal…