Craighead County
Rainy accident claims life of 21-year-old
A weekend accident claimed the life of a 21-year-old Osceola woman. [read more…]
Mississippi County
Mississippi County
Man killed after scuffle with officer, police investigating
The Arkansas State Police is investigating an overnight officer involved shooting incident that resulted in the death of Marzues Scott, 35, of Blytheville. Authorities within the Blytheville Police Department requested the Arkansas State Police Criminal Investigation Division to investigate the use of deadly force by one of its officers. A [read more…]
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Officer involved shooting in Osceola
Pete Denzel Edwards, 24, of Osceola, was critically wounded this morning stemming from a law enforcement officer involved shooting. The incident occurred about 12:40 AM near the 400 block of Sims Street in Osceola (Mississippi County). An Osceola police officer had stopped a vehicle driven by Edwards for a traffic [read more…]
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10 years in prison for illegal gun possession in NEA
A Missouri resident overheard on jail calls threatening to kill law enforcement officers and witnesses was sentenced Monday to federal prison for 10 years for possessing a firearm in Arkansas. [read more…]
Craighead County
Johnny Cash Heritage Festival Tickets On Sale
Tickets are on sale now for the 2019 event [read more…]
Mississippi County
Source: One dead in Osceola domestic dispute
A domestic dispute became fatal this morning, a source told NEA Report. [read more…]
Craighead County
Cash, Stuart to Headline 2019 Johnny Cash Heritage Festival
Two Grammy Award winners will headline the benefit concert at the 2019 Johnny Cash Heritage Festival in the cotton field adjacent to the Cash Boyhood Home in Dyess. [read more…]
Mississippi County
Man who killed grandfather in argument gets 55 years
After murdering his 79-year-old grand-father, a man learned his fate. [read more…]
Mississippi County
Complaint claims candidate glazed over ethics rules by sending donuts
BLYTHEVILLE, Ark. – After a candidate for county judge in Mississippi County sent donuts to county offices with his campaign literature attached, he ended up on the receiving end of an ethics complaint revealed on Nov. 1. However, there’s debate surrounding the validity of the complaint. The donut-delivery happened back [read more…]
Mississippi County
Final Plans Set for 2018 Johnny Cash Heritage Festival
Beginning today, Dyess Colony and the Johnny Cash Boyhood Home will be a bee hive of activity with the opening of the 2018 Johnny Cash Heritage Festival. [read more…]
