WALNUT RIDGE, Ark. – Two of NEA’s communities are listed as among the safest cities in Arkansas. Safewise.com, featured on Huffington Post, Angie’s List and Mashable, did a report on the safest cities in Arkansas for 2016. “Arkansas is known for its diamond mines and sparkling safety record. Of its [read more…]
PIGGOTT — Eleven talented writers recently came together to hone their skills at the annual Fall Writers’ Retreat at the Hemingway-Pfeiffer Museum and Educational Center (HPMEC). The HPMEC is the site where acclaimed novelist Ernest Hemingway penned much of his iconic novel A Farewell to Arms. Andrea Hollander of Portland, [read more…]
WALNUT RIDGE, Ark. – Two suspects spent the Thanksgiving weekend behind bars for suspected possession of meth. At 10:40 a.m. Saturday morning. Nov. 26, Captain Bubba Blackwood with Walnut Ridge Police Department conducted an SIS search at the residence of Brandin Bishop, at the 400-block of NW Sixth Street in [read more…]
WALNUT RIDGE, Ark. – A tip from someone who had been arrested earlier in the evening led authorities to make an arrest for felony drug charges. At 8:20 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 23, Captain Bubba Blackwood with Walnut Ridge Police Department conducted a probation search of Ron Hancock at the 600-block [read more…]
NEWPORT, Ark. – Henry Boyce, Third Judicial District Prosecuting Attorney, announced today Christopher Bell, 20, of Dickson, Tennessee was stopped by Arkansas State Police on Saturday, November 26th northbound at the 87 mile marker in Jackson County. Bell was found with 41 pounds of high-grade hydroponic marijuana in his vehicle [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – It has become tradition in Jonesboro for a decade and it is not just something the kids look forward to. Saturday, December 3 is the Shop with a Cop event hosted by the Fraternal Order of Police, Lodge #8. FOP chapter president, Nathan Coleman, described the anticipation [read more…]
WALNUT RIDGE, Ark. – The residents of Walnut Ridge had a reason to be thankful last week and it was a busy police force staying hard at work keeping the town clean. At 4:21 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 23, Captain Bubba Blackwood and Captain Jordan Cooksey with Walnut Ridge Police Department [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – It has become tradition in Jonesboro for a decade and it is not just something the kids look forward to. Saturday, December 3 is the Shop with a Cop event hosted by the Fraternal Order of Police, Lodge #8. FOP chapter president, Nathan Coleman, described the anticipation [read more…]
WALNUT RIDGE, Ark. – The photos below are just a preview of the Christmas beauty in Walnut Ridge. At Stewart Park, the 1.25 mile park loop offers 60 or so displays, many of which are animated, Walnut Ridge Mayor Charles Snapp said. If using a GPS, begin at the intersection [read more…]
WALNUT RIDGE, Ark. – A beloved member of the Walnut Ridge community has passed away. Daniel Abbott, who served on the Walnut Ridge City Council, passed away Saturday, according to his twin brother, David. He passed away Saturday afternoon after battling health woes for many months. “Daniel was a friend [read more…]
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