Mayflower News

Fill the Boot, the annual charitable effort of Conway Firefighters Local 4016, has expanded to more locations this year, and Santa will be on hand for photo opportunities.

Accused of impersonating a police officer The Mayflower Police Chief is on leave and under investigation because witnesses reported that a convicted felon gave back up to Mayflower officers during traffic stops.

Convicted felon John Brinkley, 33, was arrested Friday night south of Mayflower and Faulkner County sheriff's deputies say the convicted felon was dressed like a police officer and had a gun.

A Hilltop Volunteer Fire Department fireman has been arrested on suspicion of imitating a police officer in Mayflower, and Mayflower Chief of Police Richard Shaw has been suspended with pay pending the outcome of a Faulkner County Sheriffa TMs Office investigation.

A Faulkner County deputy says a man has been arrested at Mayflower on charges accusing him of impersonating a police officer and being a felon in possession of a gun.

Arkansas River Valley basketball roundup Story date: Nov. 14, 2009 By Kevin Hill Assistant Sports Editor Dardanelle SB 39, Waldron 25 Alston Brown scored 10 points and pulled down eight rebounds Thursday as the Dardanelle Sand Lizards began the defense of their 4A-4 Conference championship with a 39-25 win over the Waldron Bulldogs at Sand Lizard ...

The Faulkner County projects chosen for economic stimulus package funding have been decided, many based on how quickly the money could be spent rather than how badly the projects were needed.

The following persons made first appearance on Friday at Faulkner County Circuit Court: a Dustin B. Thompson, 34, 48 highway 319, Vilonia, according to Faulkner County Sheriffa s Office jail intake records.

The following persons made first appearance at Faulkner County Circuit Court on Monday and Wednesday: A a Shelby Trent King, 24, 203 Skunk Hollow Road, Conway, according to a Faulkner County Sheriffa s Office jail intake report.

Maumelle - State highway officials say motorists traveling between Mayflower and Maumelle on U.S. 365 should be alert to possible traffic backups on the highway for a couple of days.

Charlie is thrilled that he's dating a hot, exciting woman , but Alan can't find much to like about her.

Five vehicles and seven people were put into danger Friday when barricades placed on Springfield Road were stolen.

Faulkner County came through the severe rainstorms all right in most areas, County Judge Preston Scroggin said, but the Vilonia area and eastern Faulkner County had a oeas much water as Ia ve ever seen.a A Virtually every road prone to flooding there was under water late Friday night and early Saturday morning.

Motorcyclists from around the state will be headed toward Toad Suck Park on Saturday as a part of the Arkansas Fallen Heroes Memorial Ride.A The ride is a fundraiser to build an Arkansas Fallen Heroes Memorial in Jacksonville at the Museum of Military History.

The Arkansas Fallen Heroes Memorial Ride and Ceremony will take place today. This event honors the memory of all Arkansas service members who have paid the ultimate price for our freedom since Sept.

The Mayflower Eagles will head into next Thursday's showdown with a chance to take over the 2-3A Conference lead after defeating Rose Bud 42-27 Friday night.

Four nieces and one nephew will be up for the weekend, the first time I've had all of them up at one time.

With the 2009 Faulkner County Fair over with, the YBMA Fairgrounds will soon be no more.

Among reports recently released by the Faulkner County Sheriffa s Office and Conway Police Department: 1. First-degree battery at 4400 block of Tree House Drive, Conway.

Two competitors in Saturdaya s Big Dam Bridge 100 pedal through an intersection at Mayflower on a bicycle built for two as patrolman Whitney Ford of the Mayflower Police Department directs traffic to accommodate the racers.