White County News

A drug raid in Beebe this week landed six people in jail and took 58 pounds of pot off the streets.

Nine people sat in the White County Jail Wednesday night after an undercover police officer posing as a delivery driver took shipments of pot to three separate homes in Beebe.

Police look for suspects in teen shooting Memphis police are searching for the gunmen who robbed and shot at a group of people overnight, wounding a 16-year old.

Beebe Police Chief Wayne Ballew reported that a jury trial took place in the White County Circuit Court on MayA 11th and 12th in Searcy regarding one of the Beebe Police Department's undercover drug investigations.A Cornelius Dale Earl, 40, of Judsonia had beenA arrested and charged with three counts of Delivery of Crack Cocaine and refused to ...

Three men killed when an empty gasoline storage tank exploded in north Arkansas likely died from the impact of the blast, a coroner said.

The explosion occurred just before 2:30 p.m. at a storage facility owned by TEPPCO Partners LP, a Houston-based energy company, said spokesman Rick Rainey.

The White County coroner has identified the three men who died when an empty gasoline storage tank exploded near Searcy.

Three contractors have died in an explosion near the community of Garner in White County on Tank Farm Road.

Right now ADEM is on the scene of a unleaded gas container explosion in White County and is reporting three fatalities.

The following come from a report log from Searcy Police Department. On 4/29/09 at 3:43 a.m., the Searcy Police Department responded to the intersection of Holmes and Maple regarding an intoxicated person.

The following come from a report log from Searcy Police Department. On 4/24/09 at 7:21 a.m., the Searcy Police Department responded to the 1700 block of E. Market regarding suspicious activity.

A White County sheriff's deputy jailer is involved in what police believe is a murder-suicide in Judsonia.

A Judsonia couple is dead after an apparent murder-suicide at their home on Sunday night.

White County Police are investigating what appears to be a murder-suicide involving a member of the sheriff's office.

The following come from a report log from Searcy Police Department. On 4/16/09 at 12:30 p.m., the Searcy Police Department responded to the 1700 block of E. Market regarding theft of electronic equipment.

Strong winds are to blame for heavy damage to a home in rural White County. The homeowner says his recently installed storm shelter saved his life.

The county judge has declared the town a disaster area. Governor Mike Beebe is sending 30 National Guard troops to Mena to help with security Bill Sadler with the Arkansas State Police tells us a trooper was hurt when a patrol car was hit with debris in Mena.

A man was killed in a motorcycle crash Saturday evening on Arkansas 36 in White County, the Arkansas State Police reported.

A Beebe man was charged with capital murder Friday in his mother's death after police arrested him on a probation-revocation warrant at the Kansas City, Mo., airport where he was about to flee to Los Angeles, authorities said.

Beebe police say a murdered woman's son is to blame in her death. Thirty nine year old Jeffrey Likes was arrested in Kansas City , Missouri , this week.