Local News in Barling, Arkansas
Barling Police Offices To Get Facelift
Wed, 11 Jan 2012 07:28:25 -0800
The Barling Board of Directors on Tuesday reviewed plans to demolish the interior of the city’s Police Department offices to modernize and reconfigure the space.
Election Panel Tweaks Ward Boundaries
Thu, 02 Feb 2012 07:51:32 -0800
The Sebastian County Election Commission made several precinct adjustments during a meeting Wednesday and tabled a proposal to adjust precincts in Barling.
Sebastian Election Commission To Meet Wednesday
Tue, 31 Jan 2012 09:58:15 -0800
The Sebastian County Election Commission will meet at 7 a.m. Wednesday at the Parker Annex, 40 S. Fourth St., according to a news release.
Hamby announces candidacy for District Judge
Tue, 31 Jan 2012 22:29:15 -0800
Michael Hamby would like to announce his candidacy for the position of District Judge in District 6, which covers South Sebastian County. This includes the Greenwood, Central City and Barling departments of the Court.
34 Sex Offenders Missing In Sweep
Thu, 02 Feb 2012 07:50:42 -0800
Numerous area agencies spent Monday and Tuesday validating the addresses of sex offenders in the Fort Smith and Sebastian County areas, according to a news release from the U.S. Marshals Service.
Nell Robison Riggins
Tue, 31 Jan 2012 19:47:33 -0800
AMARILLO – Nell Robison Riggins, 94, died Jan. 23, 2012, in Amarillo, TX. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 26, 2012, at Trinity United Methodist Church with Rev. W. Douglas Mills officiating.
Police Find Sex Offenders Breaking the Law in the River Valley
Thu, 02 Feb 2012 20:57:01 -0800
Nearly 300 sex offenders in Sebastian County are getting a surprise visit from the U.S. Marshals Service and other local law agencies this week. Operation Safe Gateway is making sure all offenders are obeying the law.
Monday Matters: Greenwood Police Chief Served Undercover
Mon, 30 Jan 2012 08:50:27 -0800
GREENWOOD — As Greenwood’s police chief, Will Dawson leads the department as an administrator, but he once worked undercover shutting down meth labs.