Ben Lomond News

Dylan Hawkins of Pottsville, Ark., won the Walmart Bass Fishing League Arkie Division tournament on Lake Dardanelle Saturday with a five-bass catch weighing 15 pounds, 3 ounces.

They attacked Lake Maumelle in different ways, but the result was the same for Secret York of Benton, Ky., and Melinda Mize of Ben Lomond, Ark.: Day One weights of 10 pounds, 9 ounces, and the lead in third event of the 2009 Academy Sports + Outdoors Women's Bassmaster Tour season.

A Ben Lomond, Ark., man's body was found in Lake Greeson about 6:30 p.m. Sunday by a fisherman, but no foul play is suspected in the man's death.

Pam Martin-Wells moved into the lead Friday of the Academy Sports + Outdoors Women's Bassmaster Tour season opener on Lake Neely Henry.

A security tape at an Ashdown, Ark., bank helped police to find a suspect who allegedly stole $2,000 from a wallet.

W AY BACK when I was a student at Saratoga High School, Leah Aguayo was everyone's favorite teacher who taught everyone's favorite class: ceramics.