Seven More Counties Eligible for Disaster Unemployment Assistance

06/24/11 Carroll, Chicot, Clark, Crawford, Dallas, Desha and Hot Spring counties have been added to the list of Arkansas counties authorized for Disaster Unemployment Assistance as a result of the severe storms, tornadoes and associated flooding that began on April 14, 2011. At the request of Gov. Mike Beebe, President Barack Obama previously declared Arkansas, Benton, Boone, Clay, Crittenden, Cross ...

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Standoff ends when man drops cigarette lighter

06/14/11 The desire for a cigarette apparently led a Huntsville man to end a standoff with Benton County law officers after he dropped his cigarette lighter from the top of a...

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AR standoff ends when man drops cigarette lighter

06/14/11 Ronald Jeff Grigg was arrested for felony aggravated assault and first-degree terroristic threatening and misdemeanor drunken, insane and disorderly conduct.

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Alleged AR Drug Dealers Netted in "Operation Big Winner"

06/14/11 Twenty alleged drug dealers have been indicted in Federal Court in Little Rock. Christopher R. Thyer, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Arkansas and William J.

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Arkansas standoff ends when man drops cigarette lighter

06/14/11 The desire for a cigarette apparently led a Huntsville man to end a standoff with Benton County law officers after he dropped his cigarette lighter from the top of a cellphone tower.

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DOJ makes several drug arrests, indictments in Ark.

06/14/11 Federal law enforcement officers have charged 20 people who are accused of smuggling pounds of methamphetamine into Central Arkansas.

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Evelyn Detter

06/10/11 Evelyn Detter, aged 94 years, entered eternal life June 8, 2011, at Mennonite Friendship Manor, Sout ...

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Karen Kay Yeager

06/10/11 Karen Kay Yeager Windsor, 40, of Fort Smith, went to heaven to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on June 4, 2011, at St. Edward Medical Center in Fort Smith.

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Coroner Confirms ID of Body Pulled From Creek

06/09/11 (Bentonville, AR) -- The Benton County, Arkansas Coroner has confirmed the identity of a body found in Butler Creek last week.

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Body found in creek is that of AR flood victim

06/09/11 Coroner Daniel Oxford told KFSM-TV that DNA samples from her children were used to identify 25-year-old Loudia Lopez. Her remains were discovered in a creek near the Illinois River last week.

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Attorney appointed for convicted killer's appeal

06/08/11 Lacy is claiming ineffective counsel leading up to his conviction and death sentence for the robbery and death of 47-year-old Randall Walker. Walker's burned body was found Aug. 30, 2007, in the bedroom of his home.

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Mellow Mushroom Pizza Bakers to Open in Rogers, Arkansas

06/08/11 Mellow Mushroom Pizza Bakers will be opening their second Arkansas location in Rogers, on Monday, June 13, 2011.

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Seven disaster-aid centers to open in Arkansas towns

06/06/11 The schedule calls for a center to be open Monday and Tuesday at Benton, Tuesday at Walnut Ridge, Wednesday at Blytheville, Thursday at Corning, Friday at Diaz, Saturday in Harrison and next Monday at Lonoke.

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Norwood Police Department dispatch log for Friday, June 3 through Monday, June 6

06/06/11 Norwood Police Department dispatch log for Friday, June 3 through Monday, June 6

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Edith Fraleigh

06/01/11 Edith Fraleigh, 82 of Benton passed away April 20, 2011, in Benton. She was born Oct. 7, 1928, in Bremerhaven, Germany, to Gustaf Bartels and Else Bartels.

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Body of missing man found in NW Arkansas creek

06/01/11 The county sheriff's office received a call Sunday from a fisherman who found a body floating in Osage Creek. Investigators tell the Benton County Daily Record it's likely the body of 23-year-old John Wayne Adams, who's been missing since May 22.

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Four More AR Counties Eligible for Disaster Unemployment Assistance

06/01/11 Arkansas, Lee, Poinsett and St. Francis counties have been added to the list of Arkansas counties authorized for Disaster Unemployment Assistance as a result of the severe storms, tornadoes and associated flooding that began on April 23rd.

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Coroner: Woman, children killed in storms drowned

05/27/11 The Benton County coroner says accidental drowning is the cause of deaths of a woman and two children whose car was swept into a creek during recent storms.

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Coroner: 3 Arkansans killed in storms drowned

05/27/11 A second woman who was with the three remains missing and the search for her is suspended because of high water on the Illinois River.

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Norwood Police Department dispatch log for Thursday, May 26 through Friday, May 27

05/27/11 Norwood Police Department dispatch log for Thursday, May 26 through Friday, May 27

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