A judge on Thursday dismissed the murder case against Lonoke County Sheriff candidate Aaron Spencer. Spencer had been charged in 2024 with 2nd-degree murder in the shooting death of Michael Fosler. According to court filings,…
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Civil Lawsuit Filed Against Assemblies Of God Entities Over Alleged Abuse In Jonesboro Arkansas
Six women filed a civil lawsuit May 20 in Craighead County alleging church officials failed to stop years of sexual abuse committed by former children’s pastor Anthony “Tony” Waller in Jonesboro. The complaint was filed…
Heber Springs Man Arrested on Child Pornography Charges in Cleburne County
A Heber Springs man is facing serious felony charges following his arrest by the Heber Springs Police Department. According to jail records, 47-year-old Charles James Woodam was booked into custody on April 30, 2026, at…
Searcy District Court Warns of Scam Text Messages Targeting Residents
The Searcy District Court, a division of White County District Court with Judge Eric Kennedy presiding, is warning residents about a growing scam involving fraudulent text messages claiming to collect court fines or prevent Failure…
Searcy County Man Charged After Arkansas State Police ICAC Investigation
A Searcy County man is facing multiple felony charges following a multi-year investigation by the Arkansas State Police Internet Crimes Against Children Unit. According to a probable cause affidavit released last week, 33-year-old Richard Allan…
Grant Hardin Pleads Guilty to Escape Charge, Sentenced to Additional 13 Years
Grant Hardin has pleaded guilty to second-degree escape in Izard County Circuit Court and was sentenced Tuesday morning to an additional 13 years in prison. The sentence will run consecutively to the 80-year term Hardin…
Batesville Postmaster Held on $150,000 Bond
A Batesville postmaster is being held on a $150,000 bond after a judge found probable cause to charge him with multiple felony counts involving sexually explicit material and a minor. Court records show Raymond Lloyd…
