Izard County Sheriff’s Department investigating counterfeit bills
The Izard County Sheriff’s Office is currently investigating several counterfeit bills being passed at local businesses. This is a reminder for businesses and barterers to be observant of the bills being received and if you encounter a counterfeit bill, please retain the bill and contact the Sheriff’s office. If you have passed a counterfeit bill…
Read MoreWRAAA PSA: Warming Sites – Extreme Cold Advisory Warning
White River Area Agency on Aging, Inc will be providing warming sites during local Extreme Cold Advisory warnings! The local Senior Centers and Housing Development Community Rooms, within the White River Area Agency on Aging, Inc service area, will be open to assist as a warming site when there is an Extreme Cold Advisory Warning…
Read MoreOrdinances for review by the public
Below is a copy of the two Ordinances that are being drafted by the city. They have not been enacted as of this time, but are available for public viewing. Let us know in the comments your thoughts on this matter. ORDINANCE 2022-1 AN ORDINANCE PERTAINING TO MAINTENANCE OF REAL PROPERTY AND PROVISIONS…
Read MoreOrdinances read in title only at the July and August meetings
ORDINANCE 2022-1 AN ORDINANCE PERTAINING TO MAINTENANCE OF REAL PROPERTY AND PROVISIONS FOR ABATEMENT OF NUISANCE PROPERTIES OR STRUCTURES WITHIN THE CITY LIMITS OF THE CITY OF CALICO ROCK, ARKANSAS WHEREAS, Arkansas State Statute §14-54-901 states that incorporated cities of the second class are empowered to order the owner of lots and other real property…
Read MoreRun-off election results
County Judge Paul Womack- 48% Eric Smith- 52% Justice of the Peace District 2 Kelley Hatman- 62% Bobby Russell- 38% State Senate District 22 John Payton- 64% James Sturch- 36% State Representative District 27 Steven Walker- 68% Timmy Reid- 32%
Read MorePrimary Election Results
These are Unofficial Results of the 2022 Primary Elections. Certified Results will be posted as soon as they become available. *RUNOFF ELECTIONS WILL TAKE PLACE JUNE 21ST* November 8, 2022 will be the General election. Local Results Izard County Judge Paul D. Womack 1,515 — 50% Thomas Ward 157 — 5% Eric Smith 1,380 — 45%…
Read MoreA total lunar eclipse is happening this weekend
This Sunday, May 15, the Earth will cast its shadow over the moon. Weather depending, you’ll be able to see this total lunar eclipse. The moon isn’t exactly invisible, however. While the Earth’s atmosphere scatters away blue light, the red light passes through the Earth’s atmosphere and refracts toward the moon causing a reddish glow.…
Read MoreTrout Stocking
https://fb.watch/cmJwTR_Rwj/ Always a good day to see the Jim Hinkle Spring River Hatchery truck pull into the Calico Rock boat ramp. They stocked 875 rainbow trout. Follow the link above to watch the video from Jenkins Trout Dock.
Read MoreSheriff Candidate Q and A (March 8)
March 8, 2022 Sheriff Candidates Q & A. Video provided by Sanders Wyatt
Read MoreNWS Confirms tornado in Izard/Sharp Counties
The National Weather Service (NWS) has just positively confirmed that the damage in Izard and Sharp counties Sunday night was caused by a tornado. A survey team from the NWS office in North Little Rock rates the tornado as an EF2 with winds estimated at 120 miles per hour. The tornado was on the ground…
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