It's that time of year for the boys and ghouls to get out the crayons, colored pencils or markers (no paints or glitter, ...

Pictured are 4H members and volunteers seated left to right: Zack Willis, David Lehmann, and Lily Oglesby. Standing left to right: Keilah Barney, Sue Oglesby, Tammy Cox, Carla Vaught, Joy Barney, and ...

September 22, 2025 Deputies were dispatched to a residence on Polk 193 near Cherry Hill in reference to an unattended death.

September 21 A report of Criminal Trespass was taken at a residence on Hamilton Avenue. A report of breaking or entering was ...

Mena and Ink fire departments responded to a fire this morning at the former Bob Carver home that overlooks Mena on what is dubbed “Carver Hill.” Mena Fire Chief John Puckett said a call came in to ...

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Caitlin Trantham, 31, was served with a warrant after a traffic stop on Highway 71. A report of theft was taken from Harps. A report of theft was taken from Walmart. A report of theft was taken from a ...

Brandon Briley, 45, was charged with Possession of Marijuana after a traffic stop on Morrow Street. Samuel Hill, 58, was served with a warrant after a traffic stop on 8th Street. Portillo Douglas, 36, ...

An incident near Cove led to the arrest of Jacob Rowe, 26, of Mena on a Body Attachment and Latonia Siler, 20, of Mena on four charges of Possession of Methamphetamine or Cocaine and four charges of ...

Melissa Hartin, 48, was served with a warrant at the police department. Windal Loyd, 43, was charged with Domestic Battery and Resisting Arrest at a residence on 12th Street.

Mark Campbell was always interested in street rods. He built his first car when he was 14 years old and drove it from California to Mena in the early 1960’s. The Campbell family owned and operated ...

Deputies were dispatched to a residence on Hwy 375 E near Mena in reference to an unattended death. Deputies were dispatched to a residence on Polk 61 near Board Camp in reference to a theft. A ...