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England Man Dies Following Monday Evening Shooting

Tuesday, January 6 by Luke Matheson

An England man is dead following a shooting Monday evening, according to the Lonoke County Sheriff’s Office. Sheriff’s officials said the England Police Department requested assistance from Lonoke County deputies shortly before 7 p.m. after a shooting was reported in the city of England. Deputies identified... Read More.

Secretary of State seeks dismissal from lawsuit challenging sheriff’s eligibility to run and serve

Tuesday, January 6 by Ray King

By Ray King In a court filing Tuesday, Arkansas Secretary of State Cole Jester is seeking to be dismissed from a lawsuit alleging that Jefferson County Sheriff’s candidate Lafayette Woods Jr., is not eligible to be on the March primary ballot. On Dec.8, Mark Cannon, who... Read More.

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Drew County Sheriffs Office Announces Leadership Promotions

Tuesday, January 6 by Luke Matheson

The Drew County Sheriff’s Office announced several promotions this week as part of an effort to strengthen operations and continue improving service to the community. Sheriff Tim Nichols said the promotions come after a period of reflection and evaluation within the department as it looks... Read More.

Sheridan Man Arrested After Armed Standoff With Grant County Deputies

Tuesday, January 6 by Luke Matheson

The Grant County Sheriff’s Office has released new details regarding a tense standoff that unfolded over the weekend in Sheridan and ended with a local man in custody. According to the Sheriff’s Office, deputies were dispatched to a domestic disturbance at 362 Grant 69 at... Read More.

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Game and Fish promoting Big Squirrel Challenge

Tuesday, January 6 by Ray King

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission is inviting everyone to grab their hunting gear and join the fifth annual Umarex Big Squirrel Challenge. The event kicks off Friday at noon and runs through Saturday, with weigh-ins from noon to 1 p.m. at... Read More.

Pine Bluff Police Seek Suspect After Robbery During Facebook Marketplace Meeting

Tuesday, January 6 by Luke Matheson

Pine Bluff police are searching for an 18-year-old suspect in connection with an aggravated robbery that occurred Saturday morning during a Facebook Marketplace-style transaction. According to the Pine Bluff Police Department, the robbery took place at approximately 8:20 a.m. on Saturday, Jan. 3, in a... Read More.

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