MARIANNA, Ark. – One of two Black lawyers in Lee County, Roy C. “Bill” Lewellen was a strong advocate for equal representation and treatment in his community, serving as a Marianna city councilman before election to the state Senate in 1990. He served for 10 years in the Senate and [read more…]
MARIANNA, Ark. – Multiple people were shot Saturday in Lee County, with two being fatally wounded. The Arkansas State Police are investigating the incident and released this: At the request of the Marianna Police Department, the Arkansas State Police is investigating an incident that left two dead and one wounded [read more…]
A Phillips County fugitive wanted on a murder charge is in custody following an overnight operation involving Arkansas State Police Troopers and Special Agents, U.S. Marshals and Lee County Sheriff’s Deputies. David Coley, Jr., 30, of Helena-West Helena, was arrested without incident about 10:45 PM (June 15th). He was located [read more…]
A 17-year-old was killed and another teen hospitalized after a shooting in Lee County [read more…]
A murderer is back in custody after a day hiding from authorities. [read more…]
An undercover investigation by the First Judicial District Drug Task Force has a Marianna man behind bars after he was arrested for attempting to seduce a child for sex. [read more…]
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