POCAHONTAS, Ark. – As storms rolled through Arkansas on the Memorial Day weekend, damage was reported all over. The Rock N Roll Highway 67 Event Venue in Pocahontas suffered significant damage during the storms Sunday morning, May 26, owner J.R. Rogers told NEA Report. Further complicating the issue, Rogers said [read more…]
POCAHONTAS, Ark. — Authorities in Randolph County stopped a break-in and arrested a suspect Wednesday but they’re urging residents to check their vehicles and property in case there are more victims. On April 24, 2024, the Pocahontas Police Department responded to a report of a residential burglary in the Windwood [read more…]
POCAHONTAS, Ark. – The Pocahontas Police Department has successfully made an arrest in connection with the theft of flowers from grave sites, which has been a recurring issue in the community since late 2023. Following numerous reports of flowers being stolen from grave sites, Pocahontas Police Department investigators initiated proactive [read more…]
POCAHONTAS, Ark. – This weekend, perhaps the biggest star in the world will main event WrestleMania 40 – and he will enter the ring to theme music that was composed and produced by a man who grew up in Pocahontas. Jim Johnston composed music for the WWE for 32 years [read more…]
POCAHONTAS, Ark. – Law enforcement believe that a shooting incident over the weekend in Pocahontas was self-defense – but a man has been arrested on an evidence tampering charge, a media release from Police Chief David Edington said Tuesday. Authorities responded to a shooting incident at a local apartment complex [read more…]
POCAHONTAS, Ark. – The City of Pocahontas was struck by tragedy over the weekend preceding Christmas with the passing of Mayor Keith Sutton. Mayor Sutton passed away on Sunday, Dec. 24, confirmed a Facebook post by the City of Pocahontas. He had been in declining health for some time, several [read more…]
The most intriguing visitor at Pocahontas’s Walmart today had more than just two legs – he had four. [read more…]
JONESBORO – A summer trip turned out to be much more enlightening than pre-veterinary medicine student Jared Baltz of Pocahontas anticipated. Baltz spent two weeks in Europe, getting a first-hand orientation to working in veterinary medicine while participating in the Doctors in Italy Fellowship Program. Doctors in Italy encourages talented [read more…]
by Tess Vrbin, Arkansas Advocate Northeast Arkansas on Friday became home to the state’s first federally designated “rural emergency hospital,” and now, small hospitals across the state must decide if they should reduce or give up inpatient care to follow suit. St. Bernards Five Rivers Medical Center in Pocahontas, part [read more…]
POCAHONTAS, Ark. – St. Bernards Five Rivers Medical Center will adopt a newly established Rural Emergency Hospital (REH) designation on September 1 to bolster emergency and outpatient services within Randolph County. The designation took effect at the federal level on January 1, 2023. It requires that participating hospitals have no [read more…]
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