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Community creates Memorial Day Flag Garden
POCAHONTAS, Ark. (KAIT) - One woman from Pocahontas had a vision, and with the help of community members, she was able to watch it come to life. Residents of Pocahontas came together on Tuesday to create a Memorial Day Flag Garden. The whole operation started with one Pocahontas resident. “Just...
Police investigating domestic incident turned shooting
POCAHONTAS, Ark. (KAIT) - Pocahontas police are investigating a domestic incident turned shooting. Police received a call just before 1 p.m. Friday, May 17, regarding a domestic disturbance at a home near Ridge Road and Rock Creek. When they arrived, officers found someone with a gunshot to the leg. Police...
Endangered Person Advisory canceled after Doniphan man found safe
DONIPHAN, Mo. (KFVS) - The Ripley County Sheriff’s Department has cancelled an Endangered Person Advisory for a missing Doniphan man. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the advisory was issued for 63-year-old Brent Alan Dale, who went missing after a residential structure fire at his residence. Dale has...
Futrell wins Pocahontas mayor’s race
POCAHONTAS, Ark. (KAIT) - Pocahontas residents have elected a new mayor. Unofficial results from the Randolph County Clerk’s Office showed 536 citizens cast their ballots in Tuesday’s special election. Of those voting, 406 opted for Keith Futrell. His opponent, Lee Huddleston, received 130 votes. Futrell has served as...
Jonesboro man dies following crash
LAWRENCE COUNTY, Ark. (KAIT) - A Jonesboro man died Monday morning in a Lawrence County crash. Arkansas State Police said the crash happened at 9:52 a.m. May 13 at State Highway 117 and State Highway 117 Spur. The crash report says a 2000 Freightliner traveling south, driven by 26-year-old Dennis...
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