Wynne News

Wreck in storm: St. Francis County Emergency Services personnel were kept busy Friday during a storm which made its way through St.

The On Your Side Weather Team is tracking severe thunderstorms and tornados right now live on WREG News Channel 3. Police in Wynne, AR tell us a tornado was spotted on the ground.

Torch run: The annual Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics began this morning at Arkansas State Police Troop D Headquarters in Forrest City.

The Arkansas State Police Retirement System's investments dropped in value by nearly $14 million to $138.7 million in the quarter that ended March 31, an investment consultant told the system's board of trustees Wednesday.

There were four big games at the Sherwood Complex that sealed the fate of two 5A softball teams that will meet Friday in Fayetteville for the State title.

Folks who dona t owe money to the hospital in Wynne will be treated as always. But CrossRidge Community Hospital administrator Gary Sparks says the facility has already begun collecting in advance from people ...

Like many of the other teams involved, EPC's Warriors were able to get in only one game during the Xtra Innings Classic last week due to the inclement weather.

A hospital in Cross County where patients have built more than $1 million per year in bad debt says it now demands up-front payment for non-emergency care.

A hospital in Cross County where patients have built more than $1 million per year in bad debt says it now demands up-front payment for non-emergency care.

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.

Drug dealers convicted under a 1997 law which was amended in 2005 could see even shorter sentences if a measure which passed the Senate on Thursday is approved by the House of Representatives.

Construction of the permanent clubhouse at The Resort at Village Creek has begun and it could be open this spring.

Arkansas State Police say four people were killed Sunday in separate accidents. Two of the deaths were Sunday afternoon in Cross County.

BIKE CRASH: A 34-year-old Rahotu man was killed when he lost control of his motorcycle at Mt Messenger.

bonnie P said in the Wynne Forum:

Oh Yes...The cookies are in, if you have already order, you will be getting yours soon. If you did not get an order in, don't be upset, the booth sales will be starting. The Daisy Girl Scouts will be selling for the first time this year. They are looking forward to this big event. Be on the lookout for those precious little girls in their Blue Tunics. Any questions on times, feel free to comment and I will get back with you. Don't forget about or "Gift Of Caring". Buy a box to donate to a Local Seniors. Girl Scouts will be taking the cookies to them after the sale is complete. This is a great way of saying "Thank You" to the elderly.

The Arkansas Procurement Assistance Center will present a two-hour workshop, 'Managing Changes', from 1:00 to 3:00 followed by Office Hours until 4:30, when the Instructor will be available to counsel anyone on ...

A broad spectrum of farmers markets were represented in a discussion Friday during the first day of The Farmers Market as a Community Collaboration Conference at the Fayetteville Town Center.

Editor's note: This article originally appeared in the January-February 2006 issue of FLW Outdoors Magazine.

A backlog in circuit court cases and delinquent fines are two areas Judge Richard Proctor is planning to address as he begins his first term as the First Judicial District Division 2 Circuit Judge.