Authorities raise awareness about human trafficking
With the most recent instances involving a restaurant owner and a Trumann teen who was found in Nebraska days after she went missing, authorities are stressing that the human trafficking issue is...
View ArticleMan stays jailed in child-sex case
A judge has found probable cause to hold a Tennessee man in lieu of $1 million bond pending formal charges in the disappearance of an Arkansas girl. Authorities said they arrested Craig Gillum, 52, of...
View ArticleGuns, drugs, money found in bust: 2 arrests made
TRUMANN, AR - Two people were arrested after authorities found guns, drugs, and money while executing a search warrant. Poinsett County Sheriff Kevin Molder says his deputies and members of the Trumann...
View ArticlePanel rejects senator's plan for Medicaid
A legislative panel Wednesday ditched a proposal by Sen. Bryan King, R-Green Forest, aimed at turning Arkansas' version of Medicaid expansion -- under which the state purchases private health insurance...
View Article2 arrested after gun, drugs, cash found during search
TRUMANN, AR - Two people were arrested during the execution of a search warrant in Trumann. Poinsett County Sheriff Kevin Molder stated in a news release Monday his office and the Trumann Police...
View ArticleSeveral guns, drugs seized in bust
TRUMANN, AR - An early-morning bust in Trumann led to an arrest as well as guns and drugs. Poinsett County Sheriff Kevin Molder said in a news release a search warrant was executed at 221 Jennifer St....
View ArticleMan arrested on rape, incest charges
TRUMANN, AR - A man in Trumann is in jail after being arrested for rape and incest. The suspect, Earnest Charles Lee, was arrested Wednesday, according to Trumann Assistant Police Chief Jonathan Redman.
View ArticleWoman arrested in vehicle break-in case
BROOKLAND, AR - A Poinsett County woman is facing a multitude of charges after reportedly admitting to breaking into several vehicles in Brookland earlier this month. Karissa Angelique Gregg of Trumann...
View ArticleTrumann boy scouts design, race cars
TRUMANN, AR - A pack of Cub Scouts tested out derby cars Saturday afternoon in Poinsett County. Cub Scout Pack 60 of Trumann held its first Pinewood Derby at the local First Baptist Church.
View ArticleFour arrested in warrant case in Poinsett Co.
TRUMANN, AR - A Trumann man is facing three counts of hindering apprehension or prosecution after he reportedly went online to post a photo of a police officer and his family, Poinsett County Sheriff...
View ArticleOther days
Jim Mann, a team boss of the Clark Lumber Company of this city, shot and instantly killed Sam Bullock, a negro farmer, here yesterday morning. It is alleged that Bullock had been stealing corn from the...
View ArticleSite posts photos lost in tornadoes
A toddler on an orange tractor. A stage full of elementary school pupils schoolers dressed as penguins.
View ArticleTPD: Homicide investigation underway at Trumann Walmart
TRUMANN, AR - The Trumann Police Department has confirmed a homicide investigation is underway at the Walmart in Trumann. According to Trumann Police Chief Chad Henson, the shooting and homicide are...
View ArticleCity lists police chief finalists
Jacksonville's mayor on Sunday identified the three finalists vying to become the city's new police chief, a position that has been a consistent source of controversy and uncertainty for the city over...
View Article1 man killed, 1 arrested after deadly shooting outside Trumann Walmart
Children witnessed a gruesome scene unfold at the Trumann Walmart Sunday night. A domestic situation ended with one man dead and another in custody.
View ArticleOfficers surround the Walmart in Trumann following a deadly shooting.
Fire crews and other emergency personnel responded to the scene following reports of a deadly shooting at Walmart. Children witnessed a gruesome scene unfold at the Trumann Walmart Sunday night.
View ArticlePolice: Man in Arkansas shooting held ex-wife at gunpoint
Police assembled outside a northeast Arkansas Walmart where a man was later killed after an employee texted her mother saying she expected problems with her ex-husband, who she assumed would be armed.
View ArticleArkansas mom warns parents after baby rolls off bed, bleeds half his blood...
A newborn is rushed to the hospital after falling two feet off a bed. CT scans showed he fractured his skull and now suffers from severe brain damage and epilepsy.
View ArticleNo injuries reported in early morning Trumann fire
TRUMANN, AR - An early morning residential structure fire in Trumann did not result in any injuries. According to Captain Anthony Blackwood, the fire happened on Smith Street and everyone was out when...
View ArticleTwo arrested in kidnapping case
POINSETT COUNTY, AR - A woman told police that she was beaten, tied up, taken to West Memphis and dropped her off while one of two suspects held a gun to her head, Poinsett County authorities said...
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