Lake City News

Survivors take the first victory lap kicking off the 2009 Buffalo Island American Cancer Relay for Life.

Lake City Mayor Billy Anderson and City Clerk Linda Simpson welcomed five businesses to Lake City with ribbon cuttings on Monday afternoon.

Lake City Mayor Billy Anderson gave several updates at the June 15 city council meeting.

A proposal to rename a section of West Main Street in honor of the late police chief Larry Blagg was voted down by the Trumann City Council at its monthly meeting Tuesday, June 9. The council deadlocked 4-4 against the honorary name change with one member abstaining.

Environmental Officer George Johnson, of Jonesboro, has made several illegal dumping site discoveries in eastern Craighead County this month and is determined to penalize offenders.

Abby Houston , 12, Kaitlyn Statler , six months and Austin Statler , six months, are the grandchildren of Larry and Rosalie Statler, formerly of Walnut Ridge.

Centurion Opal Fortner Given was guest of honor Friday at a special birthday party held in her honor at the Lakeside Nursing Center, in Lake City.

The Arkansas Natural Resource Committee Monday told Region 8 News community leaders and farmers have been working to increase the ground water supply.

Officials with the Craighead County Sheriff's Office said a report has been filed regarding a police impersonator.

Arkansas State Police are reminding motorists to contact authorities if they are approached by someone posing as a law enforcement officer after a Craighead County teenager reported being pulled over by a man ...

Police agencies across the Region 8 viewing area Monday warned motorists about safety during traffic stops.

Last week's ice storm left residents without power for several days and some longer.

The Northeast Arkansas Chapter American Red Cross is opening shelters in several locations.

Officials from communities throughout Region 8 continue to express their concerns for the public's safety in the aftermath of this week's ice storm.

A Paragould couple has been overwhelmed by the kindness of strangers after a Christmas wish was granted that will make a remarkable change in their lives.

Freezing rain and sleet are falling in Region 8 making roads hazardous this morning.