LOCAL MAN SENTENCED TO FORTY YEARS IN PRISON FOR RAPE,OTHER SEX CRIMES
Michael Seth Woodson of Walnut Ridge was sentenced to forty years in the Arkansas Department of Corrections on Tuesday afternoon in Lawrence County. He pled guilty to rape and a…
The Skeleton Of The Old 412 Bridge
The steel skeletal remains of the “Old 412 Bridge” located at the Lawrence County/Greene County line between Walnut Ridge and Light spanning the Cache River. The Cache River Bridge was…
Lawrence County Arena Fun Days
Mark your calendars, the Lawrence County Arena has announced this year’s “Fun Days”. April 20thMay 25thJune 22ndJuly 27thAugust 10thSeptember 7thOctober 12th First show begins at 2pm!! For more information contact:Donnie…
Traffic Stop Leads To Drug Arrest In Lawrence County
A traffic stop on Sunday March 24th ended with two people behind bars. On Sunday evening Lawrence County Sheriff’s deputies made a traffic stop on a vehicle occupied by two…
Imboden Native Promoted To General
Imboden native and Sloan Hendrix graduate Colonel Micheal Henderson is being promoted to the rank of General in the Arkansas National Guard. Major General Johnathan M. Stubbs, Adjutant General of…
Lawrence County To Provide Dumpsters March 18th through 23rd
Lawrence County will provide Class IV dumpsters March 18th through March 23rd. The dumpsters are for non-household waste, such as appliances and furniture. No tires, shingles, building materials, etc. will…
Forage Field Day Scheduled For April 4th
The Lawrence County Extension office will be having a Forage Field Day on Thursday April 4th from 9-12. We have several demonstrations to show participants that attend. The Field day…
Local Election Results
Local Election Results REP Lawrence County Justice Of The Peace District 1 Matthew Baldridge 69Pardo Roberts 85 REP Lawrence County Justice Of The Peace District 6 Jeff Yates 106Jeff D.…
Work Continues On New Imboden City Hall
We spoke to Imboden Mayor Chris Jones concerning the new facility that will serve as City Hall. The building formerly occupied by the Imboden Area Charter School will now house…
Lawrence County Regional Water District To Hold Meeting
The Lawrence County Regional Water Board will hold a special meeting on February 29th at 6pm. The meeting will be held at the District Office located in Portia Arkansas. The…
Early Voting And Election Date Information Provided By The Lawrence County Cooperative Extension Office
Early Voting And Election Date Information Provided By The Lawrence County Cooperative Extension Office March 5 is an important Election Day in Arkansas. Not only will candidates for U.S. President…
Authorities Report High School Student Killed In Hwy 412 Crash
Walnut Ridge authorities are reporting a high school student was killed on Thursday morning in a two-vehicle accident. The fatal accident occurred shortly after 11:00am on Hwy 412 East at…
LAWRENCE COUNTY ELECTION COMMISSIONER’S PROCLAMATION PUBLIC NOTICE
LAWRENCE COUNTY ELECTION COMMISSIONER’S PROCLAMATIONPUBLIC NOTICE Notice is hereby given that the Lawrence County Election Commissioners have set the following polling places for the 2024 Preferential Primary on Tuesday, March…
County Roads Main Topic At Lawrence County Quorum Court Meeting
The Lawrence County Quorum Court met on Monday evening at the Lawrence County Courthouse with the main topic being the condition of the county roads. Judge Gary Barnhill invited residents…
Lawrence County 4-H is having a BBQ contest!
Lawrence County 4-H is having a BBQ contest! We will have an informational meeting on March 5, at 5:30 pm, for those interested in the competition. Come out for event…
Walnut Ridge Man Sentenced To Life Plus 149 Years
James Lee Woods, age 64 of Walnut Ridge was sentenced to life plus 149 years in the Arkansas Department of Corrections after a jury convicted him this week. James Lee…