Two killed in separate traffic accidents in Pulaski County

A Searcy woman was killed in a one-vehicle accident in Pulaski County Thursday. According to a preliminary report, Kathelyn Gallardo, 19, was southbound in the 2500 block of John Harden Drive in Jacksonville when the Chevrolet Camaro she was driving left the roadway and went... Read More.
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Pedestrian killed in accident in Faulkner County

A Mayflower man was killed Thursday night when he was hit by a vehicle on Interstate 40 in Faulkner County. According to a preliminary report, Rodney Bowden, 55, stepped into the number one lane at mile marker 135 and was struck by a tractor-trailer rig... Read More.
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Grant County considering women’s jail

The Grant County Quorum Court is looking at creating a women’s jail in the old First Baptist Church building the county recently bought. According to the Sheridan Headlight newspaper, the justices of the peace at their Aug. 15 meeting talked about that possibility with JP... Read More.

Lincoln County in search of CDL drivers

Like many counties and cities across the state, Lincoln County is looking for people with Commercial Driver’s Licenses (CDL) to drive the trucks they use to haul gravel to road construction sites. On Tuesday, Lincoln County Judge Buddy Lynn Earnest was a guest on the... Read More.
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Missing Bradley County man found safe

UPDATE: The Bradley County Sheriff’s Office has announced the Martin Kent McDougald has been safely located. ORIGINAL STORY: A Silver Alert has been issued for a missing Bradley County man after 62-year-old Martin Kent McDougald was reported missing on Friday. Age and/or DOB:2/25/1960 Missing Date:8/19/2022 Missing Time: 4:00 pm Missing from... Read More.

County Judge discusses courthouse renovations

On Thursday, Jefferson County Judge Gerald Robinson was a guest on the Oldies 1013 morning show and talked about ongoing renovations to the county courthouse. He then went on to say this. Robinson said each elected official had the opportunity to pick out what they wanted... Read More.
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Murder charges filed of Desha County man

The Mcgehee Dermott Times News recently released an article about a Desha County man formally charged with first-degree murder in connection to a shooting death earlier this summer. According to documents filed in Desha County Circuit Court Friday, 28-year-old Densen Oneal Mitchell of Dumas has... Read More.
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Woman killed in Saline County accident

A Benton woman was killed and a man injured in a one-vehicle accident in Saline County Wednesday night. According to a preliminary report, Lynette Lorene Earles, 60, died when the 2002 Chevrolet Suburban she was driving left the roadway on Highway 9 north of Nethercutt... Read More.