Desha County Judge closes courthouse

According to the McGehee-Dermott Times News, the Desha County Courthouse will be closed until further notice. Desha County Judge Richard Tindall made the announcement and said, “closed means, for now, an essential basic crew will be working in both the Main Courthouse and the Annex... Read More.
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Court of Appeals rejects appeal of Grant County man

By Ray King The Arkansas Court of Appeals on Wednesday rejected the appeal of a Grant County man whose probation was revoked and sent to prison on drug related charges. Robert Eugene Dyas, 60, had contended that there was insufficient evidence to revoke his probation and... Read More.
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Dallas County officials searching for possible plane crash

The Dallas County Sheriff's Office is reporting on scanner traffic that they are searching for a possible plane crash after multiple witnesses called 911 stating they saw a low flying plane and heard a loud boom. The search is targeted between State Highway 7 and... Read More.
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Murder suspect back in Jefferson County

By Ray King A man charged with murder in 2018 who was imprisoned on non-related charges is back in Jefferson County and is awaiting trial on the murder charge. Curtis Beavers, 38, was charged with first-degree murder and being a felon in possession of a firearm... Read More.

Grant County sets new record in number of votes cast

According to the Sheridan Headlight newspaper, Grant County set a new record for the number of people who voted during the 2020 General Election. Of the 12,000 registered voters in the county, just over 8,200 voted, a turnout rate of 68.22 percent. During the 2016... Read More.
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