Clay County

One dead as Missouri police chase suspect into Arkansas

Press release  The Arkansas State Police is investigating two motor vehicle crash scenes in northeast Arkansas in the aftermath of a police pursuit involving a stolen vehicle that was pursued by Kennett, Missouri police into Arkansas this morning.  At approximately 10:35 AM a Clay County, Arkansas sheriff’s deputy spotted the [read more…]

Greene County

Dog adoption day planned by PAWS

PARAGOULD, Ark. – Why not make a new friend this weekend? The Paragould Animal Welfare Society (PAWS) will have an adoption event Saturday from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m. at PetSmart and Tractor Supply locations in Paragould. Brittany Casey, PAWS marketing director, described it as the perfect opportunity to bring a new four-legged [read more…]

Greene County

Greene Co. standoff ends in a fight

LIGHT, Ark. – While the heat blasted the shoulders and the necks of law enforcement officers, they pleaded with a man to come out and give himself up peacefully. It wasn’t the outcome officers would get on the hot September Tuesday but they did resolve the standoff without any loss [read more…]

Greene County

One airlifted in Greene Co. wreck Sunday

OAK GROVE HEIGHTS, Ark. – A terrible automobile accident required one to be airlifted Sunday in Greene County. The two-vehicle crash happened on Highway 135 North at Oak Grove Heights, according to the Greene County Sheriff’s Department. The crash was a head on collision. One was airlifted in the accident [read more…]

Greene County

No license plates leads to meth arrest

PARAGOULD, Ark. – A man found himself in jail facing charges, including one for meth, and it all began because he didn’t have license plates. Greene County Sheriff’s Department deputy Mike Wess was on patrol Monday when he noticed a silver Pontiac sedan with no license plates traveling westbound on [read more…]