Poinsett County News

Governor Mike Beebe announced last week that the Arkansas Historic Preservation Program, an agency of the Department of Arkansas Heritage, has awarded $2,048,177 in grants for projects in 35 Arkansas counties ...

News is breaking this morning as a tanker truck overturns in Poinsett County, leaking diesel fuel and sending one man to the Med in Memphis.

Marked Tree Rotarians and their spouses who attended the banquet are, from left: Front -- Mary Stanley, Sharon Linder, Donna Henry and Mary Ann Arnold.

HARRISBURG The historic Poinsett County courthouse in Harrisburg is 90 years old.

A Trumann man charged with capital murder last month pled not guilty through his attorney Monday in Poinsett County Circuit Court.

Commissioner of State Lands Mark Wilcox conducted an auction of Poinsett County tax-delinquent properties recently at the Holiday Inn in Jonesboro.

Approximately 8,300 acres of wheat are planted in Poinsett County alone with an estimated yield of around 345,000 bushels.

An overturned tanker truck in Poinsett County is forcing one lane of traffic on Highway 63 northbound to be shut down.

MARKED TREE It is a testament to survival and lots of luck. Cpl. Scott McLaughlin, ASP "We had a one vehicle accident involving a semi tanker truck.

David Schwarz is obviously a proponent of the KISS method of business. He definitely "Keeps It Simple Stupid" in just about every aspect of his farming life as well as his life outside of the farm.

Barbara and Danny Adams of Marked Tree are working to located all Poinsett County veterans along with their relatives and friends.

Poinsett county clerk Fonda Condra announced June 18 is the first day candidates can begin circulating petitions for the Tuesday, Sept.

Desperate criminals are taking desperate measures and some are targeting farmers as planting season is underway in Region 8. Criminals are reportedly siphoning diesel out of rice pumps.

The runoff election for Poinsett County Judge will be held Tuesday, June 10. Polls will be open from 7:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. at the American Legion Hut in Lepanto and the National Guard Armory in Marked Tree.

May 30, 2008 9:55 AM, By David Bennett Farm Press Editorial Staff Incidents of herbicide-resistant barnyardgrass in Arkansas are common and destined to become even more so.

A routine traffic stop quickly became a drug bust on Friday, May 16 when Sgt. Allen Hicks stopped an ATV on Eason Street in Leapnto.

Trashing Region 8 stops off in Poinsett County to look at a creek filled with years of illegal dumping.

Kim Easter, 908 1 2 Patterson, has been charged with two counts of Battery I, possession of controlled substance , second offense possession of controlled substance , two counts and second offense endangering ...

Trumann Chief of Police Larry Blagg has not released any further information on the shooting death of Dorman Ray Cooper, 26.

Officer Nick Radick and K-9 officer Rocca have become good friends over the past year.