A 16-year-old boy accused of stabbing a dog and setting a relative's house on fire last week is being held by juvenile authorities in Jonesboro. The Craighead County Sheriff's Office says it happened outside Lake City. The boy faces charges of arson, falsifying a police report and felony aggravated cruelty to animals. The dog survived the attack. Craighead County officials say it's believed the teen tossed a piece of concrete through a bedroom window and then poured lighter fluid on an outside wall of the home and set it on fire. The fire went out by itself before doing any serious damage.
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Craighead County Teen Accused of Stabbing Dog, Setting House on Fire
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Elephant Dung Beer Sounds Grosser Than It Tastes
Last year, the first elephant dung coffee debuted on the scene at a whopping $1,100 per kilogram.
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Where To Hide From Zombies: 5 State Parks Perfect For Riding Out The Apocalypse
Robbers Cave State Park in Latimer County, Oklahoma, is considered America's best zombie hideout by Parks By Nature, a multimedia network catering to outdoorsy types.
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Baxter County District Court
Of the 146 cases against 81 defendants, 69 were for various traffic offenses, 37 were for contempt, 13 were for alcohol-related offenses, six were for drug-related offenses, five were for hot checks, four were for domestic battery, three were for violating Arkansas Game and Fish Commission regulations, two were for disorderly conduct, two were for ... (more)
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Boy survives 20-foot fall at abandoned Ark. plant
Authorities in northeast Arkansas say an 11-year-old boy was injured after he fell 20 feet inside a drain hole at an abandoned water treatment plant.
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Adult Education Facility gets "green" light
JONESBORO, AR -"Everyone involved should be commended for the way they have come together to impact their community, county and region in a positive way." This was the comment made by Chairman Christopher Masingill of the Delta Regional Authority on Wednesday to Trumann city officials and residents.
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Two victims in Monday shooting in Trumann
TRUMANN, AR - A Monday night shooting in Trumann has left two men hospitalized. According to Trumann Police Chief Chad Henson, a call came around 10:30pm. Two men were shot.
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Trial date set in Trumann double slaying
A judge has set a trial date for a man accused of killing two people in a northeast Arkansas trailer home but results of a mental evaluation of the suspect are still pending.
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Mental evaluation awaited in double slaying
Results of a mental evaluation have to be submitted before a man accused of killing two people at a Trumann mobile home can be put on trial.
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Drug store keeps soda fountain tradition going
Customers at the Trumann Drug Store's old-fashioned soda fountain can get a banana split topped with nostalgia or a plate lunch with a side of history.
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Caraway man knows a thing or 2 about tools
Tom Schoolfield can talk about cow catchers, any kind of wrench known to man or Caraway history.
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Small earthquake recorded near Trumann in NE Ark.
The USGS reports the 3.2 magnitude quake struck about 3:10 p.m. Wednesday three miles southwest of Trumann - about 17 miles southeast of Jonesboro.
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Two Small Earthquakes Detected Near Trumann
Two small earthquakes have been detected near Trumann. A 3.2 magnitude earthquake occurred in eastern Arkansas earlier Wednesday afternoon.
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Small earthquakes recorded near Trumann in NE Ark.
The USGS reports a 3.2 magnitude quake struck about 3:10 p.m. Wednesday three miles southwest of Trumann -- about 17 miles southeast of Jonesboro.
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Two wanted in Texas nabbed in Trumann
Justice Arguello Bert Payne A pair of federal fugitives was arrested Tuesday morning in Trumann.
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Dog eats paralyzed man's genitals
The 39-year-old, from Trumann, Arkansas, woke up on Monday morning after feeling a burning pain in his mid section.
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Dog eats paralyzed owner's testicle
TRUMANN, Ark. - A paralyzed Arkansas man who recently took in a stray dog woke up to find his new pet had eaten one of his testicles, according to a KAIT 8 report.
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Dog Eats Paralyzed Man's Testicle As He Sleeps
A paralyzed Arkansas man awoke to find blood on the muzzle of his dog and a "burning pain" in his mid-section, and according to the police report: "the dog had eaten one of his testicles."
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Drawdown called off for St. Francis Lake
TRUMANN, AR - The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission says it has called off a planned drawdown of St. Francis Lake near Trumann.
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The Complaint Department Is Closed
The other day I found myself complaining, and possibly cussing, because the GPS on my phone stopped working.
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