A traffic stop in Benton resulted in the arrest of a Little Rock woman already facing a first-degree murder charge connected to the death of an infant, according to authorities. READ MORE BELOW The Benton Police Department reported that Officer Wilfong discovered a vehicle stopped in the roadway with hazard lights activated near Carpenter […]
Obituary – Suellen Citty Poole of Hot Springs, AR – 1939-2025
OBITUARY Suellen (Citty) Poole Sep 21, 1939 – Sep 29, 2025 Hot Springs, Arkansas Suellen Poole age 86, of Hot Springs, Arkansas, passed away on September 29, 2025. May the Lord bless and keep her. Suellen was born on September 21, 1939 to Quentin W. and Lottie V. Citty in Haworth, Oklahoma. At the age […]
FBI and DEA arrest 80 in Arkansas drug bust, including some in Benton
Three federal investigations culminated in 45 drug and firearm arrests Wednesday morning, November 9th according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office, Eastern District of Arkansas. Law enforcement arrested 80 individuals after an investigative focus on the pipeline of drugs and firearms between Pine Bluff and Little Rock. They were all charged with various federal firearms and […]
Razorbacks schedule games vs. Red Wolves, Golden Lions at War Memorial
Arkansas football fans will have to wait 4 more years to see it, but we have been waiting much longer to see the first ever match up of the University of Arkansas (UA) Razorbacks against Arkansas State University (ASU) Red Wolves. The game is scheduled for Sept. 6th, 2025 at War Memorial Stadium in Little […]
Two Arrests Made After Shoplifting Call and Subsequent Chase in Benton
Many times anymore, you read about these things on Facebook long before you get official word about what happened. The screenshot below is what I saw in my news feed at 7:36 p.m. last night, giving a glimpse into the scene. The Benton Police Department (BNPD) would release a statement today from their point of view. According […]







