LITTLE ROCK—Tyler Ball will spend eight years in federal prison for possession of child pornography. Jonathan D. Ross, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Arkansas, announced the sentence, which was handed down on Thursday by Chief United States District Judge Kristine G. Baker. On August 22, 2025, Ball [read more…]
JONESBORO – Twenty professionals from counties across Northeast Arkansas have been selected to be part of the first class of the NEA Regional Leadership Accelerator Academy. The men and women who make up the class, which met for the first time earlier this week, are from eight counties in Northeast [read more…]
WYNNE, Ark. — March 31, 2023, is a day that lives in the memories of many in Northeast Arkansas, but for the residents of Wynne, the destruction left behind is still evident. The EF-3 twister ravaged the Cross County town, injuring almost two dozen people, killing four others, and taking [read more…]
One might describe the Cross County School District as “the little district that could,” and did. Growth is top of mind for Cross County High School Principal Cody Goulart. Set back amongst the fields of Cherry Valley, the high school has seen a 20 percent increase in students in recent [read more…]
PARKIN, Ark. — On Monday, October 6, 2025, at approximately 3:15 p.m., the Arkansas State Police (ASP), in coordination with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the Air Force Rescue Coordination Center, responded to reports of a missing/overdue aircraft near the intersection of State Highways 75 and 306, west of [read more…]
LITTLE ROCK—A man who was discharged from the U.S. Navy under dishonorable conditions was sentenced to 12 years in federal prison for possession of twenty firearms Jonathan D. Ross, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Arkansas, announced the sentence, which was handed down Monday, by United States District [read more…]
BRINKLEY, Ark. — The Arkansas State Police (ASP) Criminal Investigation Division (CID) has made an arrest in an October 2024 shooting that injured a 15-year-old girl in Brinkley. The teen sustained multiple gunshot wounds while in her home in the 300 block of North New York Street in Brinkley on [read more…]
WYNNE, Ark. — On Friday, March 21, 2025, Special Agents with the Arkansas State Police (ASP) Criminal Investigation Division (CID) arrested former Cross County Sheriff Deputy Dillon Kemp, 26, of Wynne, following an investigation into allegations of sexual assault. Cross County Sheriff David West requested ASP’s CID to investigate the [read more…]
WYNNE, Ark. — Tommie Frost, 19, of Marion, pleaded guilty to Second-Degree Murder and Firearm Possession charges in Cross County Circuit Court on Monday, January 27, 2025, for his involvement in a deadly block party shooting in Wynne. The incident, which occurred on April 13, 2024, resulted in the death [read more…]
JONESBORO — The 23rd annual Arkansas Delta Byways Awards Banquet will be held on Friday, Jan. 31, in Stuttgart. This event is held each year to recognize those with outstanding tourism achievements across the 15-county region. The banquet will be held at Grand Prairie Center, located at 2807 US 165 in [read more…]
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