Baxter Co. deputy injured arresting meth suspect
NORFORK, Ark. – A Baxter County man is accused of injuring an officer of the law during his arrest. Chad Lee Merriman, 41, of Norfork, […]
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UK man dies at Lake Norfork
On Friday June 23 at approximately 2:36 pm, 911 received a call of a possible drowning near the boat launching ramp at Lake Norfork Dam […]
Woman accused of striking wheelchair bound victim in Mountain Home
MOUNTAIN HOME, Ark. – The sheriff’s office in Baxter County said in a press release a local woman struck a victim in a wheelchair three […]
Calm Memorial Day weekend for Baxter County
MOUNTAIN HOME, Ark. – No one can complain about a decrease in crime. The Baxter County Sheriff’s Office experienced a relatively calm Memorial Day holiday […]
Scheming scum still springing scams, sheriff says
MOUNTAIN HOME, Ark. – A sheriff’s office in NEA is warning residents to be wary of phone and mail scams – a nuisance to most […]
Mountain Home inmate walks off of job; captured
MOUNTAIN HOME, Ark. – UPDATED Friday, 10:57 p.m. – Police have captured an escaped inmate. The Independence County Sheriff John Montgomery said Jimmy Bohannan was captured by […]
WANTED: Two men sought for stealing
MOUNTAIN HOME, Ark. – The Baxter County Sheriff’s Department needs your help. Two suspects, seen above, are wanted in connection with a theft of kayak […]
Jonesboro man dead, another injured on Lake Norfork
Press Release – Baxter County Sheriff One man has died and another was injured during a diving incident Saturday morning on Lake Norfork near the Quarry […]