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Human remains found in Wildlife Area last year identified as Drasco resident
Cleburne County authorities have identified human skeletal remains discovered late last year in the Jim Kress Wildlife Area at Wilburn. According to a social media post by Sheriff Chris Brown, the remains belong to Edward Rounds, 63, of Drasco. The Cleburne County Sheriff’s Office confirmed the identification after multiple attempts.
Police: Newport man attacks fiancée, Justice of the Peace before wedding
Newport Police have arrested a man they say stabbed his fiancée and the Jackson County Justice of the Peace who was to marry the couple. According to a release from the Newport Police Department, officers responded to an assault on Lakeside Lane on Monday, May 20, and found Jacqueline Stobaugh, 42, with stab wounds. The suspect, identified as Tadd Gates, 30, of Newport, fled on foot after being located by officers. After a chase through the neighborhood, Gates returned to the residence and barricaded himself inside.
Little Rock TV station shines spotlight on retiring BHS principal
On Thursday, Little Rock television outlet KARK reported on Stacey Lindsey, the retiring Batesville High School principal who received a heart transplant just a few months ago. KARK’s Tylisa Hampton focused her report on Lindsey’s special connection with the school’s 2024 graduating class and the entire BHS student body as...
Send-off held for Arkansas Special Olympics athletes
JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT) – The Jonesboro community came together on Thursday to send off a group of athletes that will compete in the state Special Olympics. A send-off event was held on May 23 for the 24 athletes who will be competing in Searcy. Many attended the event, including...
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