Desha County Circuit Court Issues Sentences in Multiple Cases

Several defendants entered negotiated pleas and were sentenced Monday, November 17, in Desha County Circuit Court. Kentracion Vincent pleaded guilty to possession of a Schedule VI controlled substance. Vincent was sentenced to one year of supervised probation and ordered to pay a $1,000 fine. Conner Woodyard... Read More.
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State COVID cases fall below 400

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — The number of Arkansas residents hospitalized due to the coronavirus has dropped to levels not seen since late November, when the omicron variant began to surge, according to the state health department. The number of COVID-19 hospitalizations fell by 41... Read More.

Murder charges filed in two separate cases

By Ray King Police investigations into two separate murders, one in October 2021 and the second in February of this year have resulted in the arrest of suspects in both cases. Stephen Washington, 67, of Hermitage was booked into the adult detention center Wednesday charged with... Read More.
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State sets new record in COVID19 cases

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas reported its biggest one-day jump in COVID-19 hospitalizations Wednesday, a new record as the state continued to feel the surge of the omicron variant of the coronavirus. The state Department of Health said COVID-19 hospitalizations increased by 113 to... Read More.
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