Izard County News

Oxford Fire Chief Alan Estes and Izard County Sheriff Tate Lawrence discuss the new Oxford Fire Department substation in Brockwell July 7. Photo by Jody Shackelford The Oxford Fire Department has recently ...

The Independence County Historical Society will hold its summer quarterly meeting at 2 p.m. on Sunday at First Community Bank in Batesville.

Some Arkansas landowners have discovered that money can grow on trees. Earl Smith of Little Rock enrolled 158 acres of loblolly pines in Izard County with a carbon-credit broker and was among the first group of ...

It's finally ready -- the open house for the new addition at the Fulton County Hospital will be held July 20 from 1:30 p.m. until 4 p.m. and area residents will get a first-hand look at the impressive changes ...

The Arkansas Department of Labor awarded Columbia Flooring in Melbourne the One Million Work Hour Safety Award July 1 in front of a crowd of employees and county officials.

In a THV Update, a tornado victim from the February 5th Atkins tornado has died.

Landowners along Mill Creek in Izard County are objecting to a company's application to operate a sand mine along the waterway.

State preservation grants were awarded last month to several historical buildings in the Twin Lakes Area.

The idea for an award-winning volunteer recycling program in Izard County was sparked by a California Boy Scout project 25 years ago.

The Izard County Sheriff's Office arrested two Izard County residents Saturday suspected of robbing a Paragould drug store, according to an Izard County Sheriff's Office news release.

Izard County historical program "The White River Line of the Missouri Pacific Railroad" by Son Lamb is the Izard County Historical and Genealogical Society summer program at 2 p.m. at Melbourne City Hall ...

HARDY - Backers of a plan that would allow alcohol sales in Sharp County say they've gathered enough signatures to put the initiative on the November ballot.

Police are continuing to investigate the stabbing death two years ago of a Mountain Home physician.

A trial date was set for a former Izard County teacher who is charged with 28 counts of sex-related charges involving students.

Montie H. Cudd plans to pull a small covered wagon 1,000 miles across the state of Arkansas in the name of education, all at the age of 83.

According to the city of Jonesboro's monthly broker's report, real estate sales city-wide are up 33 percent for the month of May compared to the same month in 2007.

The Ozarka College Adult Education Department awarded General Education Development diplomas during the 2007-2008 academic year to 154 students.

A 71-year-old man who, according to officers, attempted suicide in May while under investigation was arrested Wednesday on three counts of rape and three counts of sexual assault, all felony charges.

LHC Group Inc. of Lafayette, La., said Monday that it entered into two separate joint ventures with hospitals in Arkansas.