NEA Report Beat

Lawrence County Beat

Walnut Ridge creates sewer upgrade committee

Nov. 21, 2017

At Monday night’s Walnut Ridge City Council meeting, the first step was taken to move the city toward a new sewer treatment system.

Lawrence County

Sewer treatment plant committee in works for Walnut Ridge

Nov. 17, 2017Updated Nov. 17, 2017 at 5:10 pm

Walnut Ridge Mayor Charles Snapp talks to NEA Report in an exclusive interview about a group he is asking to be formed to look into…

Lawrence County

Nov. 22: Community Thanksgiving at Studio in Walnut Ridge

Nov. 15, 2017Updated Nov. 15, 2017 at 5:28 pm

On Wednesday, Nov. 22, a Community Thanksgiving will be held at at the Studio on Main Street in Walnut Ridge. It will be from 2:00 pm…

Lawrence County

Jones Farewell Reception is Thursday at Williams

Nov. 13, 2017

A reception in honor of Dr. Tom and Gail Jones is slated for Thursday, November 16, at Williams Baptist College. The drop-in reception will run…

Lawrence County

Juvenile in custody for school shooting threat

Nov. 9, 2017

WRPD said the statement, made by a juvenile, was later admitted to be a sick joke. However, shooting threats are no joke to authorities. The…

Lawrence County

Jerry D. Gibbens Atrium Dedicated at Williams

Nov. 9, 2017

The Jerry D. Gibbens Atrium was officially dedicated Saturday as a part of the Homecoming Celebration at Williams Baptist College. The atrium, located in the…

Lawrence County

Walnut Ridge man in jail for alleged stabbing

Nov. 8, 2017

Officers approached the residence and observed the back door standing open with a trail of blood on the floor throughout the doorway. After making entry,…

Lawrence County

King and Queen Crowned at Williams Homecoming

Nov. 7, 2017

Madelyn Hawley of Beebe, Ark., and Jay Branch of Fayetteville, Ark., were crowned the 2017 Homecoming queen and king Saturday at Williams Baptist College. The…