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Teen arrested for Lincoln County murder

A 17 year old Lincoln County juvenile is being held in connection with a homicide that occurred yesterday [Sunday, March 6th].  Lincoln County sheriff’s department authorities have requested the Criminal Investigation Division of the state police to handle the case. Timothy Foster, 50, of the... Read More.

Desha County list of candidates for election

Following is a list of candidates for election in Desha County based on a list provided to the Times-News newspaper by Desha County Clerk Valarie Donaldson’s office. Note: (I) indicates incumbent Desha County Judge Richard Tindall, Democrat (I), Patricia Collins, Democrat Desha County Sheriff Clint Bradberry, Republican, Carroll Sirmon,... Read More.
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Woods Jr. talks special fund for HIDTA in Jefferson County

By Ray King A proposed ordinance to create a special fund for the HIDTA (High-Intensity Drug Trafficking Area) in Jefferson County was recommended for approval by two committees of the Quorum Court Tuesday night. Jefferson County Sheriff Lafayette Woods Jr. explained the proposed ordinance to Deltaplex... Read More.
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Mainline receives $30K to improve oral health in Lincoln County

Mainline Health Systems, Inc. recently received $30,000 from the Delta Dental of Arkansas Foundation to help purchase supplies and equipment to establish a fully functional dental clinic in the Star City School District. Mainline Health Systems, Inc. currently operates three dental clinics throughout Southeast Arkansas.... Read More.
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Fallen ADC officer identified; Procession held in Jefferson County

UPDATE: Sgt. Joshua Caudell, 29, was fatally wounded this morning while assisting the Pulaski County Sheriff’s Office in Maumelle. An ADC lieutenant also assisting was not harmed. Sgt. Caudell served in the Tucker K-9 Unit and had been with the Department of Corrections since December 2012. ... Read More.