Parkin News

This spring, not only did Parkin, Ark. - a town about 35 miles northeast of Memphis - get an abundant dose of rains but the area also drains excess water from the north.

A circuit judge set set bail at $150,000 on Tuesday for a Parkin man accused of shooting his brother during an altercation and then shooting an acquaintance, Parkin Police Chief Dean Davidson said.

Officials with the Parkin Police Department told Region 8 News Monday a man shot his brother and another man before leaving the scenes in a Grey Chrysler Shadow.

" After a 12 hour manhunt, Robert Paul Bailey was found in a field off County Road 14 in Cross County.

A Monday morning shooting in Parkin leads police on a manhunt for a suspect. According to Parkin Police Chief Dean Davidson, Robert Paul Bailey shot his brother in the leg early Monday morning.

All bets are off for a casino authorities say was operating illegally in Parkin .

Authorities have cited 25 people in a raid on a game arcade in Parkin where police say illegal gambling was taking place.

The Parkin Police Department, Arkansas Tobacco Control Board and Cross County Sheriff's Office Friday busted an illegal casino operation at 114 W. Parkin Street.

The Naturals had just one hit but scored an error-aided run in the first and a balk-aided run in the second, then made it last the rest of the way for a 2-0 victory over the Travelers before 6,335 at Dickey-Stephens Parkin North Little Rock.

Read the sign: Rose Ann Scheiderer, a volunteer at the CARE Center, looks over one of a series of big messes which are left at the rear of the center on many weekends.

The failure of a county-wide sales tax proposal this week in Cross County may have been a sign of the times, according to the executive director of the Cross County Chamber of Commerce, Aaron Stewart.

While the cities of Wynne and Parkin heavily supported the measure, voters around Cross County struck down the proposed 1-cent 36-month levy to fund economic development.

Several East Arkansas Post Offices, including the Forrest City branch, will close their lobby doors early on Christmas Eve.

Rediscover the charm of Victorian Eureka Springs in a relaxed post-holiday search for special treasures, many at reduced prices, during the Eureka Springs Gallery Associates' Secret Season on Jan.