PORTIA, Ark. – Some customers of empower, Delivered by Craighead Electric faced an interruption of their internet service in Lawrence County on Wednesday. The company reported a crew was working on an internet outage near Lawrence Road 514 over Running Water Creek. Crews found internet cables damaged by gunfire. Several [read more…]
Two young lives were tragically ended in traffic crashes on Wednesday in NEA. [read more…]
No one was believed injured from what the sheriff was told. [read more…]
PORTIA, Ark. – U.S. 63 at Portia will shut down by 11 a.m. due to flooding. This is according to an alert being sent out to authorities and responders. We are actively following news at Facebook.com/NEAReport
BLACK ROCK, Ark. – A path of roadway where construction crews have been busy at work is being called unsafe by many in the community, including an elected representative. Justice of the Peace Lloyd Clark is calling the path of U.S. 63/Highway 412 running from Portia through Black Rock a [read more…]
PORTIA, Ark. – A call regarding a possible bomb in an apartment has authorities in Lawrence County converging in Portia on Black Friday. Lawrence County Dispatch received the call before 11 a.m. A resident at an apartment complex at 102 Church Street in Portia said a voicemail from someone saying [read more…]
WALNUT RIDGE, Ark. – Three City Council seats are being contested in the first election to determine representatives of the newly consolidated Walnut Ridge since the election with College City in May. Several races are also contested in Hoxie. Candidates for Office in Walnut Ridge Walnut Ridge, City Clerk: Sharon Davis [read more…]
WALNUT RIDGE, Ark. — Updated. It seemed for a few moments Monday night that the Lawrence County Quorum Court meeting might devolve into a fist fight. Lawrence County Judge Dale Freeman said County Treasurer Marilyn Crafton had taken almost $400,000 from his county road fund without authorization, placing it into the [read more…]
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