Chicot County News

"We had wheat cut yesterday," Gus Wilson, Chicot County Extension staff chair, said May 10.

The Arkansas winter wheat harvest normally doesn't start until early June but combines are already rolling in southeast Arkansas, thanks to the warm spring that enabled the crop to mature early.

The Green Party of Arkansas says it has nominated former Harlem Globetrotter Fred Smith for a state House seat, after he was ruled ineligible to run for the Democrats.

A class of 84, the second largest in history, will be graduated from Conway High School late this month, B.A. Short, superintendent of schools, announced today.

Arkansas State Police and the Chicot County Sheriff's office are investigating the beating death of the Chicot County tax collector.

Lowell Mayor Eldon Long says the city's police chief has died after a hit-and-run motorcycle crash in Florida.

Arkansas State Police and the Chicot County Sheriff's office are investigating the beating death of the Chicot County tax collector.

Arkansas State Police and the Chicot County Sheriff's office are investigating the beating death of the Chicot County tax collector.

Arkansas State Police and the Chicot County Sheriff's office are investigating the beating death of the Chicot County tax collector.

Sheriff Ronald Nichols confirms to KARK the beating death of the 72 year old Chicot County Tax Collector.