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Maynard Woman Sentenced to Six Years in $84,000 Exploitation Case

Oct. 22, 2026

Amanda Patton of Maynard was sentenced to six years in prison after spending more than $84,000 of a vulnerable adult’s money on vehicles and personal items, according to…

Randolph County

Randolph County Sheriff Ends Bail Bond Dealings With Mel Poisso, Not Triple R

Sept. 4, 2026

Randolph County

Woman Faces Class Y Felony After Deputies Find Loaded Gun, Meth in Vehicle

Aug. 21, 2026

Randolph County

Healthcare Facility Employee Accused of Stealing More Than $100,000

June 17, 2026

Randolph County

Former Pocahontas Police Officer Sentenced to 30 Years in Child Sexual Abuse Material Case

March 19, 2026Updated March 19, 2026 at 11:09 am

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Randolph County

Maynard Woman Arrested for Exploitation of Vulnerable Person

Jan. 28, 2026

Randolph County

Pocahontas Male Charged With Felony Domestic Battery After Alleged Assault

Jan. 7, 2026

Randolph County

Probable Cause Affidavit Details Released in Pocahontas Shooting

Jan. 5, 2026

Randolph County

Shooting Reported on Redbud Street in Pocahontas, One in Custody

Jan. 3, 2026Updated Jan. 4, 2026 at 8:52 am

Randolph County

“Pattern of Sexual Abuse” — Pocahontas Man Accused of Abusing Children

Sept. 29, 2025

Randolph County

Activist Jailed for Contempt of Court After Recording Incident in Pocahontas

July 14, 2025

Poinsett County

Driver Arrested in Fatal I-555 Crash That Killed Two Paragould Men

July 2, 2025

Randolph County

Ryan Wallace Announces Campaign for Prosecuting Attorney in Arkansas’s Third Judicial District

June 4, 2025

Randolph County

Maynard Man Arrested in Connection with Fatal Shooting

May 30, 2025Updated May 30, 2025 at 4:09 pm

Randolph County

Pocahontas Man Arrested in Child Exploitation Investigation

May 23, 2025

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