Arkansas State Police are investigating a shooting in Cotton Plant that left 2 people injured Monday, August 31, 2026. The Woodruff County Sheriff’s Office and Cotton Plant Police Department requested assistance from the Arkansas State…
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White County Mental Health Forum For Clergy Set For September 15
United Way of White County will host its 5th Community Forum on Mental Health on Tuesday, September 15, with this year’s program focused on clergy and church staff. The free forum will be held from…
17 Fire Departments Partner With UACCB For Firefighter Rookie School
17 Arkansas fire departments are joining forces with the University of Arkansas Community College at Batesville and the White River Firefighter Training Association to help train the next generation of firefighters. UACCB announced September 1…
Searcy To Celebrate 175th Anniversary With Special City Hall Event
The City of Searcy is preparing to celebrate 175 years of history, community and progress with a special anniversary event Monday, September 28, 2026. The celebration will begin at 6 p.m. at Searcy City Hall…
Man Faces Felony Aggravated Assault Charge In White County
A 41-year-old Bald Knob man is facing a felony charge in White County following an alleged June incident. White County court records identify the man as Tyler Dyrl Farrell. Farrell is charged with aggravated assault…
ASU-Beebe Student Receives Metallica Scholars Gear Pack
An Arkansas State University-Beebe automotive technology student is being recognized for her achievement, determination and career goals through the Metallica Scholars Initiative. Constance Boyd was recently presented with a Wolverine x Metallica Scholars gear pack,…
Arkansas 20-Year-Old Charged With Explicit Act Involving Child Under 14
Another horrifying case in White County, Arkansas. New details have been released. A 20-year-old man was booked Friday morning by the White County Sheriff’s Office. The man is accused of sexual assault wih a minor…
Alarms Sound In Searcy As Firefighters Respond To Call
Firefighters responded to 609 Legacy Apartments at Harding University Friday night after a fire alarm sounded inside the building. The incident was reported at approximately 8:45 p.m. on August 28, 2026. Firefighters could be seen…
Stephen Longinotti Promoted At First Community Bank In Searcy
First Community Bank has announced the promotion of Stephen Longinotti to senior vice president, mortgage loan originator. Based in Searcy, Longinotti serves customers throughout Arkansas and is licensed to originate mortgage loans in all 50…
Baptist Health, Baxter Health, Conway Regional, White County Medical And Unity Health Among Arkansas Rural Health Grant Recipients
Rural healthcare providers and communities across Arkansas are receiving nearly $150 million in federal funding aimed at expanding services, improving technology and bringing more healthcare options closer to rural residents. Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders announced…
