UAPB Softball Splits Two Games In Lincoln Tournament

UAPB Softball Splits Two Games In Lincoln Tournament COLUMBIA, Mo. -- Kirsten Schmidt turned in an historic performance on Monday, tossing a no-hitter and striking out 10 to lead the UAPB Lady Lions over the Harris-Stowe Hornets 32-0. Schmidt added her first win of the season to... Read More.
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Lincoln County Quorum Court approves 2022 budget

At its final meeting of the year, the Lincoln County Quorum Court approved a more than $7 million budget for 2022. According to the Lincoln Ledger newspaper, the County General budget was set at just over $2.966 million while the County Road budget was fixed... Read More.
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Lincoln County sets Veteran’s Day program

The VFW, American Legion and the Lincoln County Veteran’s Association will hold their annual Veteran’s Day program at 5 p.m. on Nov. 11, according to the Lincoln County Ledger newspaper. The paper reported that the program will be held at the Veteran’s Park, Highway 425... Read More.
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New Lincoln County jail slated for November opening

The Lincoln County Quorum Court was told Monday that the new Lincoln County Detention Center is tentatively slated to open Nov. 16. Lincoln County Judge Buddy Earnest said the telephone company is supposed to finish installing phone lines Nov. 15 and the dispatch radios will... Read More.

Guynn ruling upheld in Lincoln County restitution case

By Ray King The Arkansas Court of Appeals on Wednesday said Circuit Judge Alex Guynn was correct with the amount of compensation he awarded a man in a Lincoln County case. Jimmy Marion Baugh was ordered to pay $12,008.54 in restitution to Gerry Harris, a neighbor... Read More.
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Arkansas State Police investigating Lincoln County homicide

City police officers in Gould (Lincoln County) have asked Arkansas State Police special agents to investigate what is preliminarily believed to be a homicide that occurred at 206 Jocelyn Street.  Agents were contacted about 8 PM Friday [October 15] by the Lincoln County sheriff. The... Read More.

Live bazooka shell found in Lincoln County shed

A live bazooka shell dating back to World War I/II was found in a shed in Lincoln County Oct. 3, according to the Lincoln Ledger newspaper. A bomb squad from the United States Air Force was called to the location by Lincoln County Office of... Read More.
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County fairs return to Grant and Lincoln Counties

County fairs will return to Grant and Lincoln Counties this year after being shut down in 2020 because of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Sheridan Headlight newspaper reported that the Grant County Fair will run from Sept. 21 to Sept. 25 with events like the livestock... Read More.