ICBA: Credit availability in rural America plentiful
The Independent Community Bankers of America told a House Agriculture Committee subcommittee examining rural credit availability that credit is plentiful for America's farmers and ranchers and is being...
View ArticleWynne man shot dead in Little Rock
LITTLE ROCK, AR - A Region 8 man was shot and killed last Wednesday night in Little Rock, according to an incident report.
View ArticleTwo men ordered to appear in court on murder charges in July
Cornelius Collins Dylan Peyton WYNNE, AR - Two men accused of capital murder in the deaths of two people in November of 2013 will appear in court July, according to documents filed in Cross County...
View ArticleState-Run Golf Course Remains in Red After Opening
The Arkansas Department of Parks and Tourism took over management of The Ridges, a 27-hole golf course in Village Creek State Park near Wynne.
View ArticleSheriff's office making it easier to report crime
WYNNE, AR - The Cross County Sheriff's Office has made it easier for residents to report crime.
View ArticleNew security at courthouse in Cross Co.
WYNNE, AR -Cross County is adding more security measures to the courthouse. This process has been in the works for the past few months and on Tuesday the new safety measures will be complete.
View ArticleSheriff warns of IRS phone scam
WYNNE, AR - No one wants to receive a call from the Internal Revenue Service. What's even worse is when the caller is not an IRS auditor but actually a scam artist.
View ArticleDiabetic girl reunited with service dog who was essentially stolen
Major was essentially stolen. It's been an emotional ride for this family that has finally come to an end.
View ArticleSheriff: Traffic stop nets marijuana, meth and money
Ramone Scott WYNNE, AR - A man stopped for a traffic violation ended up behind bars recently when a search of his car turned up several bags of pot and meth.
View ArticleThree people arrested in Cross County
Ramone Scott Drugs found on Ramone Alicia Carlisle April Johnson CROSS COUNTY, AR - Three people were arrested in the past week in unrelated cases.
View ArticleThieves Target Vehicles, Businesses in Wynne
The Cross County Sheriff's Office says there have been multiple vehicle break-ins over the last few days.
View ArticleFamilies, friends make big day of 2014 Arkansas Rice Expo
WYATT NICHOLSON OF Wynne, Ark., took advantage of some heavy-duty carts to be found at the National Guard display.
View ArticleThe Kochs and their ilk work to take over courts, too
The New York Times reports on outside group funding - including the Kochs of course - being used to oust Tennessee judges viewed as too liberal.
View ArticleFather says third grade son put on wrong bus, dropped off
WYNNE, AR - The father of a third grade student claims the Wynne School District put his son on the wrong bus.
View ArticleNo contact order issued for deputy prosecutor
A Cross County woman requested that formal charges to be filed against the deputy prosecutor of the county in connection to an alleged incident that took place last August, according to an affidavit...
View ArticleWynne discusses need for new city hall, police station
WYNNE, AR - The Wynne City Council recently discussed building a new city hall and police station to replace the current building built in 1955.
View ArticleThunderstorms in the forecast
Tune into Region 8 news at 5 and 6, Courtney Brown talks to experts on the matter and why it's not safe.
View ArticleBus driver ordered to appear in court on child endangerment charges
WYNNE, AR - An employee for the Wynne School District will appear in court on charges of endangering the welfare of a minor, according to the Wynne Police Department.
View ArticleDeputy prosecutor announces intent to resign
WYNNE, AR - The deputy prosecutor for Cross County announced his intentions to resign on Monday, September 8, according to 1st Judicial Prosecuting Attorney Fletcher Long.
View ArticleSearch continues for AR man wanted in MS
Samuel Ray FIFTY-SIX, AR - Authorities are searching for an Arkansas man wanted in Mississippi. According to the Stone County Sheriff's Department, the wife of Samuel Ray, 49, of Wynne reported...
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