Snapp Liquidation Auction
Snapp Liquidation Auction Saturday April 1st 10:00 am Location: The former Davy Crockett Restaurant 900 SW Front Walnut Ridge, Just down from Hays Grocery Auctioneers Note: After years in the…
Snapps Set Up Two WBC Scholarships
Walnut Ridge Mayor Charles Snapp and his wife, Jackie, are establishing two scholarships at their hometown college. The Snapps are funding the scholarships to benefit local students who attend…
Walnut Ridge/College City Merger Becomes Official
Williams Baptist College has long called Walnut Ridge its home. Now, it’s official. The merger of College City into Walnut Ridge took effect as the clock struck midnight on New…
Upcoming Christmas Events in Walnut Ridge
The Walnut Ridge Christmas Parade will be held Tuesday, December 6 at 6:00 pm. Please pick up your entry form at City Hall or call City Hall at 870-886-6638 to…
City of Walnut Ridge Seeks Assistance From Deer Hunters
Mayor Charles Snapp today reached out for assistance on the City of Walnut Ridge’s Facebook Page Tuesday night in an effort to protect the newly purchased Christmas Display’s in…
NEW TRACTOR SUPPLY COMPANY STORE PLANNED FOR WALNUT RIDGE
BRENTWOOD, Tenn. – Tractor Supply Company (NASDAQ: TSCO), the largest rural lifestyle retail store chain in the United States, today announced that construction is underway on a new location in…
Walnut Ridge Reporting Commercial And Residential Growth
The City of Walnut Ridge is reporting what is described as a “record for building permits†on Monday. According to a post from the City of Walnut Ridge Facebook page…
Two Arrested After Shooting Spree In Walnut Ridge
Two male suspects are behind bars after a shooting spree in Walnut Ridge On Saturday night. According to reports around 8:45 pm on Saturday night the Lawrence County Dispatch…
Threat Made On Williams Baptist College Early Monday Morning Turns Out To Be Hoax
At 12:25 am Monday the Lawrence County Dispatch received an active shooter threat from a deactivated cell phone claiming a person was on or near the campus of Williams…
Taco Bell To Open New Facility In Walnut Ridge
Mayor Charles Snapp announced that Taco Bell will be building a facility in Walnut Ridge soon, the location of the new fast food restaurant will be on Hwy 67B near…
Mayor Announces Anticipated Tax Revenue On Eve Of New Business Announcement
On Monday evening Mayor Charles Snapp announced anticipated tax revenue on the eve of the announcement of a new national chain restaurant to be located in Walnut Ridge. Mayor Snapp…
Guilty Pleas Entered In 1st National Bank Of Walnut Ridge Theft
A theft investigation started in April 2015 of 3.9 million dollars from the 1st National Bank of Walnut Ridge has led to 3 former employees entering guilty pleas in the…
Walnut Ridge taking ‘Shop Local’ to next level
Walnut Ridge Mayor Charles Snapp is taking his city’s “Shop Local†effort to the next level with a new online promotion with local manufacturer Douglas Quikut. “Small-town America relies on…
Walnut Ridge Mayor reports support of Senator Boozman regarding future interstate project
Efforts to upgrade U.S. 67 to an Interstate received an enormous boost Thursday as a result of a special provision that Senator John Boozman included in the annual Transportation, Housing…
One Killed In Second Multi-Vehicle Accident Of The Day
Shortly before 4 pm on Sunday a second multi-vehicle accident on Hwy 412 just outside Walnut Ridge has claimed one life and injured two others. Walnut Ridge Fire, Walnut Ridge…
Consolidation Effort Launched for Walnut Ridge & College City
An event at Williams Baptist College Tuesday morning has launched the effort to consolidate College City into Walnut Ridge. Officials from both cities and WBC were on hand to…