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Sheriff investigating raw sewage dumped in Izard County

Mar 1, 2023 NEA Report 0

IZARD COUNTY, Ark. – A sewage truck or company has been dumping raw sewage on multiple occasions in Izard County and it has attracted the attention of the sheriff’s department. Below is the full press […]

Car with body found in river

Feb 5, 2023 NEA Report 0

IZARD COUNTY, Ark. – Authorities have announced the recovery of a passenger car from a river. Inside of it was a human body, the press release said. On February 5 at approximately 6:35 a.m., Izard […]

At least 30 years in prison for killer of Rebekah Gould

Oct 18, 2022 NEA Report 4

More than 18 years after 22-year-old Rebekah Christian Gould was murdered in a home near Guion, a man will be imprisoned for at least 30 years in connection with her grizzly death. William Alma Miller, […]

Body found in Izard County

Oct 16, 2022 NEA Report 0

A body was found Sunday in Izard County but foul play wasn’t suspected, authorities said in a release. According to Chief Deputy Charley Melton, on October 16, 2022, at approximately 12:30 pm., Izard County deputies […]

Miller confession in Gould murder ruled admissable

Aug 29, 2022 NEA Report 3

by George Jared William “Billy” Miller told investigators how he ruthlessly ended the life of college student Rebekah Gould, on or about Sept. 20, 2004, near the town of Guion in Izard County. Those words […]

Woman faces felonies after alleged vehicle break-in spree

Aug 12, 2022 NEA Report 0

A woman who is alleged to have gone on a breaking and entering spree faces a total of 15 charges in Izard County with 12 of them felonies, the Izard County Sheriff’s Office announced on […]

Cave City man charged with manslaughter for fentanyl death of young woman

Jun 7, 2022 NEA Report 0

A Cave City man has been charged with manslaughter after an investigation was conducted by the Sharp County Sheriff’s Office with assistance from the 16th Judicial Drug Task Force. Sgt. Cody Bailey reported on the […]

Sex offender compliance checks result in arrests in Izard County

Apr 25, 2022 Stan Morris 1

A press release from the Izard County Sheriff’s Office detailed multiple arrests of sex offenders during compliance checks last week. On April 21, the Arkansas Department of Corrections Division of Community Corrections requested the assistance […]

One of Texas’ ten most wanted fugitives arrested in Izard County

Feb 17, 2022 Stan Morris 0

A man listed as one of Texas 10 Most Wanted is now in custody in Izard County. Joshua David Whitworth, aka Fat-Boy, who is affiliated with the Aryan Brotherhood of Texas and is considered armed […]