Lockesburg News

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Some Arkansas officials would rather get federal housing assistance for regional storm victims instead of the FEMA trailers stored near Hope.

The death of a Lockesburg, Ark., man, whose body was found Sunday on a parking lot near a grocery store, was ruled a suicide, law enforcement authorities said.

A bill requiring the state to take DNA samples "following an arrest or a criminal charge for certain offenses" cleared a state House of Representatives committee Tuesday.

A measure that would keep secret the list of Arkansans licensed to carry concealed handguns sailed through the House on Friday, after one lawmaker said it was "atrocious" of newspapers to publish the ...

A confidential informant helped Ashdown, Ark., police investigators to arrest three people purchasing pseudoephedrine from an Ashdown pharmacy.

The De Queen & Eastern Railroad Co. and the City of Lockesburg have 'reached an amicable settlement' of $350,000 for a bridge damaged during a June 2005 derailment.

At the state capitol, legislators spent much time debating creating a registry for arsonists and toughening law surrounding voyeurism.

A Murfreesboro, Ark., woman died Saturday night after her boyfriend, a former Murfreesboro police officer, shot her in the back during an argument, officials said.

Authorities say an attorney from south Arkansas is under investigation by Arkansas State Police for fraud.

A lawyer from Umpire, Ark., and formerly Texarkana, is under investigation by the Arkansas State Police for alleged fraud, authorities confirmed last week.

Icy roads played a role in an early Tuesday morning fatality in Sevier County. Arkansas State Police say 23-year-old Brian Stapp of Dierks was on Highway 71 just south of Lockesburg when his pickup hit an ...

An icy bridge contributed to a one-vehicle rollover that killed a Dierks, Ark., man early Tuesday morning on U.S. Highway 71 south of Lockesburg, Ark.

A Lockesburg, Ark., man has been arrested and charged with voyeurism after allegedly being caught peeking through a hole in a bathroom wall at the community college in De Queen, Ark.