Sharp County News

A Smithville man is in the Sharp County Jail after a state trooper found him in possession of drugs during a routine traffic stop June 25.

Ina Gill and Bob Niemi sit in front of the Sharp County Courthouse where the University of Arkansas Extension office is located, the same office that supports the Sharp County Master Gardener Club.

Highland police have charged a 20-year-old man with first degree terroristic threatening after he allegedly threatened a city alderman by phone.

Ash Flat rescue personnel saved a local couple from the rushing waters of Big Creek after their vehicle was washed off a low water bridge July 13.

Sharp County Deputy Gary Mitchell has a new partner in crime -- a dog named Max.

CFountain Place is in search of a new owner in hopes of gaining assisted living services in the facility.

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 ...

A public auction for the sale of tax delinquent land in Sharp County will be held at the Community Center in Ash Flat on Thursday, July 17 at 10 a.m., according to Mark Wilcox, Arkansas Commissioner of State ...

After fugitive developer Wayne Watkins fled to Mexico nearly two years ago, his Spring River Beach Club fell into disrepair and closed after more than 20 years of operation.

The recent abduction of 16-month-old Aiden Mullins from a Mountain Home child care facility, Open Arms Learning Center, may have some parents in our local area wondering how safe their children are while ...

Members of Save Energy Reap Taxes are enjoying a milestone. After months of hard work, they have finally achieved their goal.

Do you and your family know what to do in an emergency of a disaster? Do you have a plan to meet as a specific location, if for some reason your family becomes separated? Do you have a disaster preparedness kit ...

After four years of dedicated service, Sarah Sigman has moved up. Sharp County Sheriff Dale Weaver promoted the 23-year-old Highland High School graduate to the position of 9-1-1 coordinator June 9. "She's been ...

Officials from companies that use installment land-sales contracts say developer Wayne Watkins' recent troubles are casting a bad light on other businesses that sell land this way.

In today's Randamity, Jamie Lynn could be havin' a baby ya'll! And PETA's sexiest vegetarians.

A 20-year-old Poughkeepsie man is charged with committing a terroristic act after he allegedly fired shots at a passing pickup truck June 8. Waylon Moser is charged with one count of the class B felony.

Sunny Lewis, a member of Cornerstone Baptist Church hands Emily Payne payment for a purchase from the convenience store during the dedication of Cornerstone Courts, formerly the Sharp County Nursing Home, June ...

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.

Fulton County 9-1-1 coordinator David Keck spoke to the Fulton County Quorum Court at their June 9 meeting regarding an upgrade to the county's 9-1-1 radio system, saying currently Fulton County Dispatch has no ...

Twin Rivers Superintendent David Gilliland said although the school district won't be building a new school as he had hoped, school will continue as normal in the 2008-2009 school year.