Report Released On Fatal Accident Of Smithville Man
Today the Arkansas State Police released the accident investigation report concerning the death of 56 year old Marshall McDonald of Smithville. According to the report McDonald was driving a…
One Dead, 2 Injured In One Vehicle Accident In Smithville
Updated: Dylan Brady, 19, of Strawberry died in the wreck according to Arkansas State Police. Passengers, Danielle Ervin, 17, and Kyle Bristow, 22, were both injured in the crash. At…
Smithville And Imboden Fire Departments Respond To A One Vehicle Rollover
 Monday afternoon, the Smithville Fire Department and AET Ambulance of Imboden were dispatched to a one vehicle rollover accident on Hwy 115 between Smithville and Annieville. Smithville requested the…
Tree Falls On Man On Lawrence 273, Smithville And Lynn Fire Departments Respond To Assist Victim
At 10:56 am on Monday, the Lawrence County Dispatch received a 911 call from a man that had a tree fall on him while trimming limbs on Lawrence 273. Firefighters…
Powerful Storms Strike Lawrence County Causing Heavy Damage Across The County
 A powerful line of thunder storms moved into Lawrence County around 7 pm on Sunday evening. The Lawrence County Dispatch alerted fire departments across the county of this severe…
Sex Offenders From Both Imboden And Smithville Arrested By Lawrence County For Failure To Register
Last week the Lawrence County Sheriff’s Office arrested two registered sex offenders for failure to register. Deputies ran registered offenders to make sure all were compliant. Two were not. Deputies…
Sheriff Dotson’s Work Program For Lawrence County Inmates Still In Place
Inmates from the Lawrence County Jail continue to service the county. Last April Sheriff Dotson released photos and information concerning inmates on Hwy 412 cleaning trash from the…
Thomas Heston Matthews
Heston Matthews of Smithville died Sunday, December 25, 2011 at his residence. He was 84 years old. He was born May 9, 1927 in Smithville to the late Thomas Monroe…
A Big Snake Story! *photo
A Big Snake Story! Gary Russell killed this rattlesnake on Friday near his home outside Smithville Arkansas. The snake was an estimated 6 feet in length. Russell killed the snake…
Smithville Woman Admits To Stealing Checks For Drugs And Shopping Sprees
On July 29, 2011 the Lawrence County Sheriff’s Dept. arrested Tiffany Strohl (06/03/80) of Smithville for theft by deception and soliciting money from an incompetent person. The arrest came after…
Ravenden and Smithville Volunteer Fire Departments Respond To A House Fire On Lawrence 128 Tuesday Night
At 8:42 pm Tuesday night the Lawrence County Dispatch Center received a call from Sharp County reporting a house fire on Lawrence 128 close to the Sharp County line. The…
Sheriff’s Deputies Stay Busy Chasing Storms In Lawrence County
During Wednesday’s storms, Sheriff Dotson and his deputies spread out all over the county watching the developing weather in our area. Â Many schools in the area closed early in an…
Facebook Post Leads To A Kitten Rescue By The Imboden Fire Department
Asst. Chief Jim Jones of the Imboden Volunteer Fire Department read a post by a rural Lawrence County resident about a young kitten stuck in a tree. Jones contacted the…
Imboden And Smithville Fire Departments Respond To A Large Wildland Fire
Shortly after noon Monday, the Imboden Volunteer Fire Department responded to a field fire on Lawrence County Road 131-South. Imboden arrived with it’s Rescue 4 brush Truck and it’s Rescue…
Smithville Youth Injured In Sled Accident Flown By Air-Evac To Hospital
Shortly before noon on Friday the Lawrence County Dispatch Center received a 911 call stating that a 15 year old female had been injuried in a sledding accident on Hwy…
One Injured In A One Vehicle Accident Near Smithville
Shortly after 11am on Friday, the Smithville and Imboden Volunteer Fire Departments along with AET Ambulance of Imboden were sent to Hwy 115 and Lawrence 149 to a reported one…