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Local reporting for Sebastian County, AR
Sebastian County Arkansas Desk covers weather alerts, local government, schools, roads and business news for Sebastian County, Arkansas.
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News · Sebastian County · Arkansas
Early voting turnout across Arkansas has exceeded participation recorded in the state’s two previous midterm elections.
News · Sebastian County · Arkansas
Divorces were granted in Sebastian and Crawford counties during the week of Oct. 14 through Oct. 19.
News · Sebastian County · Arkansas
The county’s justices of the peace voted to keep two employees after the communications department was disbanded.
News · Sebastian County · Arkansas
The Sebastian County Quorum Court is set to consider reclassifying two employees of the county Sheriff’s Office.
News · Sebastian County · Fort Smith · Arkansas
Two Fort Smith parents pleaded not guilty to felony charges after drugs were found in their children’s systems.
News · Sebastian County · Fort Smith · Arkansas
Police say children in a Fort Smith case had methamphetamine and THC in their systems, leading to charges against a couple.
News · Sebastian County · Barling · Arkansas
A Barling man received a 25-year prison sentence without parole after child sexual abuse images were found on his phone.
News · Sebastian County · Fort Smith · Arkansas
Norwood received deferred probation after a theft from a firefighters union; the money has been repaid, and he has retired.
News · Sebastian County · Arkansas
Judge Steve Hotz lifted Sebastian County’s burn ban while drought conditions remain in the area.
News · Sebastian County · Fort Smith · Arkansas
A Salvadoran man arrested in Fort Smith pleaded not guilty to illegal reentry and failing to register as a sex offender.
News · Sebastian County · Arkansas
The Central Arkansas Library System board voted to provide legal defense to employees charged under a recently upheld state law.
News · Sebastian County · Fort Smith · Arkansas
Fort Smith police made two arrests and recovered 39 packages after a burglary involving UPS.
News · Sebastian County · Fort Smith · Arkansas
Two men were arrested and 39 packages were recovered after a UPS burglary in Fort Smith.
News · Sebastian County · Fort Smith · Arkansas
Court documents say a witness reported hearing screaming in a case involving a Fort Smith man who told police he raped a child.
News · Sebastian County · Fort Smith · Arkansas
Three suspects are in jail without bond after a reported weekend home invasion and robbery in Fort Smith.
News · Sebastian County · Fort Smith · Arkansas
A prosecutor ruled that four Fort Smith officers were justified in a May 17 shooting.
News · Sebastian County · Fort Smith · Arkansas
A prosecutor said deadly force was justified after a man suspected of critically wounding a Fort Smith officer fled and was shot.