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Crossett, Arkansas — Scammer gets 10-year sentence and $10,000 fine
On January 8, 2026, following a jury trial, Portier Guytan was found guilty of charges related to a financial scam that targeted an elderly victim in Crossett, Arkansas. Guytan’s case began on May 15, 2025, when Ashley…
Monticello, Arkansas – Jury sentences man to 15 years for sexual assault conviction
On January 6th, 2026, A Drew County jury found Monticello resident, Derrick Jackson, guilty of Sexual Assault in the Second Degree. In 2025, the Arkansas State Police Crimes Against Children Hotline received a…
Arkansas State Police Lt Marcus Daniels Promoted To Captain Troop E
Upon the recommendation of Col. Mike Hagar, the ASP Commission approved the promotions of two of our commissioned officers during their meeting today. Please help us congratulate Capt. Daniels and Lt. McNeese! #ARStatePolice
Crossett Arkansas Fire Department Ambulance Responding In Monticello Arkansas HWY 425 N
https://youtu.be/_yBUnd03l5I Crossett Arkansas Ambulance responding through Monticello Arkansas on Thursday January 8th 2026 at 1:49 pm. Probably going to Little Rock or pine bluff.Posted by South Ark Weather & News on…
Desha County Sheriff’s Office Bust Major Copper Theft Ring
On November 4th, 2025 a farmer reported finding electric wire cut on the north end of Choctaw Island. Deputies responded to the scene and found that over one mile of live copper electric line had been cut and removed. Wire…
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Race Reconciliation Bench Dedication Held Saturday June 28th
Photos courtesy of Jeff Newton Photography On Saturday June 28th 2025 at 10 am residents along with mayor Jason Akers, Drew County NAACP Branch 6042 President Clarissa Pace along with a committee for the bench were present at the event To view…
Monticello Fire Department Battled Storage Shed Fire Behind Huddle House
Photos courtesy of viewer https://youtu.be/TSC2k1j0xIg https://youtube.com/shorts/6rx0u7BFoSg?feature=share At 5 pm Monticello Arkansas Fire Department was paged out to a storage shed on fire behind Huddle House. This is a developing story and…
The Buck Stop Under New Ownership
The End!!!Please read it all and share!Next chapter, please.Many of you have asked, and many already know, but for those who don’t, The Buck Stop has been sold. After almost 16 years in business, a good friend and great chef, Brian Alexander…
Crossett Arkansas Police Department Issue Press Release After Fight Breaks Out At Crossett High School After UAM Crossett Graduation
On June 26, 2025, at approximately 1520 hours, CPD was dispatched to Crossett High School in reference to a fight in progress. Upon arrival, Officer Christopher Riordan observed a large crowd gathered in the area. He immediately began dispersing…
Heat Causes Railroad To Break In McGehee Causes Train To Derail
On Sunday June 26th 2025 South Ark Weather & News editor Christafer Darnell was at the intersection of Crooked Bayou Rd & HWY 169 in McGehee Arkansas. He was Railfanning along the North Louisiana & Arkansas Railroad (NLA) that runs…
Monticello Arkansas Fire Department Battled Late Night Saturday Fire On HWY 278 E
Photos courtesy of Monticello Arkansas Fire Department 12:25AM, 6/28/25, MFD was dispatched to a structure fire on Hwy 278 East. Engines 1 & 2 as well as Tanker 1 responded. Fire crews remained on scene approximately 3 hours. The home…
UAM Student Center McGehee Will Be Named The Bob G Ware Student Center
Video will be posted at 7:00 a.m At today's graduation at the UAM fine arts center Chancellor Peggy Doss announced that the UAM Student Center in McGehee Arkansas will be named The Bob G Ware Student Center. Bob ware who is vice chancellor…
UA Of Monticello Chancellor Dr. Peggy Doss Announces Vice Chancellor Of McGehee Bob Ware Retirement
https://youtu.be/EB6vU_Ti0XI On Tuesday, June 24, 2025 at 2:33 PM University of Arkansas at Monticello chancellor Dr. Peggy Doss announce to the public that Bob Ware from the University of Arkansas at Monticello COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY McGehee…
Bench Dedication Saturday June 28th 2025
The City of Monticello will host a formal dedication of the race reconciliation bench at City Hall on June 28, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. in the front lawn of City Hall. The black granite bench showcases a laser engraved photo of the City of…
