A man wanted out of Texas on serious sex crime charges has been arrested in Izard County Arkansas. According to the Izard County Sheriff’s Office, deputies took David Charles Jones, 55, of Melbourne Arkansas, into…
A man wanted out of Texas on serious sex crime charges has been arrested in Izard County Arkansas. According to the Izard County Sheriff’s Office, deputies took David Charles Jones, 55, of Melbourne Arkansas, into…
The Calico Rock School District has officially approved a transition to a 4 day school week beginning in the 2026–2027 academic year, joining a growing number of Arkansas districts making similar changes. Following a recent…
A 31-year-old man from Brookland has died and another person was injured following a crash in Izard County. According to Arkansas State Police, the crash occurred March 18, 2026, at approximately 4:11 p.m. on Highway…
The Izard County Sheriff’s Office is mourning the loss of Transport Deputy and Bailiff Randy Yancey, who passed away. Officials say Deputy Yancey served Izard County with dedication and honor throughout his time with the…
Officials have issued burn bans across 10 counties in Arkansas as dry conditions continue to increase the risk of wildfires across the region. The counties currently under burn bans in the region include: Cleburne County…
An inmate originally arrested in connection with an alleged scam targeting an elderly woman is now facing eight additional felony charges following multiple incidents inside the county jail. According to the Izard County Sheriff’s…
It was a truly inspirational day at Izard County STEM School, where world-renowned autism advocate, scientist, and professor Dr. Temple Grandin met with students, staff, and community members as part of a two-day autism awareness…
He reportedly targeted a 10 year old girl in Arkansas. Gerald Lawrence Villneff, Jr., 42, was arrested on March 6, 2025, following a search warrant executed at his residence in, Oxford, Arkansas. He faces four…
They arrested her for alleged drug possession and violation of probation conditions. On February 24, 2025, Arkansas Community Corrections officers conducted a home visit on 36-year-old Jessica Ann Ellis in Horseshoe Bend. After Jessica pulled…
It’s not real. Izard County Sheriff’s Department issued a warning online after photos were emerging on social media claiming a “serial killer” and his wife were attacking people after “gaining your trust.” Law enforcement say…