Clay County
Walmart confirms Corning store to close July 20
60 associates will be affected by the store closure in Corning as Walmart looks to adjust their existing stores while letting go of financially burdened locations. [read more…]
Corning
Clay County
Beloved Corning girl passes in tragic wreck
The loss leaves a huge emotional hole in the lives of those who knew Hannah. Many commented on her Facebook wall with loving memories of her. [read more…]
Izard County
Izard County arrest round-up for New Year’s, 2018
Izard County Sheriff’s Department’s Chief Deputy Earnie Blackley released the weekly arrest roundup this morning. [read more…]
Clay County
Corning warrant leads to discovery of meth, stolen goods: sheriff
CORNING, Ark. – Clay County Sheriff Terry Miller reports that on August 8, 2017 at approximately 7:10 pm, deputies with the Clay County Sheriff’s Department along with officers with the Corning Police Department and members of the Green County Sheriff’s Department SRT team executed a search warrant at 1105 Garland [read more…]
Craighead County
Report: Suspect threatens to kill "everyone" at Social Security office
JONESBORO, Ark. – Police are looking for a man who allegedly made a threat Thursday to drive to Jonesboro’s Social Security Administration office and kill everyone there. At 11:30 a.m. Thursday, Jonesboro Police Department Officer John Eidson Jr. arrived at the Social Security Administration office in Jonesboro to speak with the [read more…]
Clay County
First degree murder conviction in Clay County
CORNING, AR – Scott Ellington, District Prosecuting Attorney for the Second Judicial District of Arkansas, announces that a jury in Clay County found Bryan Curtis, 46, guilty of First Degree Murder on Friday. The case concerned the June 12, 2016 shooting death of James Prater, 55.
Clay County
Six arrested in Clay County on drug charges
CLAY COUNTY, Ark. – A county-wide probation and parole sweep in Clay County ended in six arrests, according Clay County Sheriff Terry Miller. It happened Thursday, Jan. 5. Authorities conducted numerous probation and parole home checks and searches, the sheriff reported. Six individuals were arrested on warrants and drug related charges. Deputies with the [read more…]
Clay County
Walnut Ridge, Corning among safest cities in state
WALNUT RIDGE, Ark. – Two of NEA’s communities are listed as among the safest cities in Arkansas. Safewise.com, featured on Huffington Post, Angie’s List and Mashable, did a report on the safest cities in Arkansas for 2016. “Arkansas is known for its diamond mines and sparkling safety record. Of its [read more…]
Clay County
Corning man arrested with 40 grams and a .40 caliber
CORNING, Ark. – A man was arrested on felony drug and firearm charges Monday in Corning. Authorities executed a search warrant Monday at an address in Corning, Clay County Sheriff Terry Miller reported through the department Facebook page Wednesday. Clay County deputies and Corning Police Department were both involved in the [read more…]
Clay County
Guns and drugs found in Corning search
CORNING, Ark. – Clay County authorities are targeting felony drug users and their latest bust is evidence of that. On Thursday night at about 7:46 p.m., Corning Police Department and Clay County Sheriff’s Department executed a search warrant at the 1100-block of Garland Street in Corning. During their search, police [read more…]
