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BCSO arrests Pea Ridge group accused of attacking 18-year-old in video
PEA RIDGE, Ark. — Three adults and one minor were arrested for the assault of an 18-year-old in Pea Ridge caught on video, according to police reports and court documents. A Benton County Sheriff's Office (BCSO) affidavit reports that on April 24, Treyzon Milne-Jones, 18, told a deputy he was attacked by at least 10 people while on a walk near his grandmother's house.
Kansas manhunt prompts northeast Oklahoma schools to “shelter in place”
NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA – A couple of Ottawa County schools enacted their “shelter in place” protocols due to a manhunt near the Kansas and Oklahoma state line. Commerce and Quapaw schools officials posted the “shelter in place” notifications on their school social media pages on Thursday around 11 a.m. Cherokee County, Kansas law enforcement confirmed authorities […]
Hemp acres shrink in the Midwest, as USDA data shows farmers are turning away from CBD
Farmers in the Midwest and Great Plains are planting much less hemp than they were two years ago, according to the most recent report from the U.S. Department of Agriculture. But to David Lakeman – who leads the hemp and cannabis program at the Illinois Department of Agriculture – the smaller numbers may be a good thing.
Get Ready to Rumble: Pryor High School's LEAD Team Hosts Second Annual Powder Puff Football Game!
PRYOR, Oklahoma ~ Pryor High School's LEAD Team is gearing up for an exciting event this Monday, May 6th, at 6 pm - the second annual powder puff football game. This fundraiser, organized by the LEAD Team, promises to be a thrilling display of sportsmanship and school spirit. Powderpuff football...
Neosho River Logjam Causing Concern For Nearby Residents
A logjam the size of several football fields is causing concern for people who live along the Neosho River. Leaders in the area are worried about how the buildup might affect towns upstream. GRDA says because of recent heavy rains, a huge driftwood debris field has formed right up against...
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