Faulkner County News

A The Faulkner County Library has announced a oeBicycles in America, Bicycles in Conwaya a Doc and Talk Movie night and discussion.A The documentaries to be screened are Return of the Scorcher and We are Traffic .A The screening of the films will be followed by a community discussion and presentation entitled a oeBicycles in America, Bicycles in ...

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.

Faulkner County emergency workers are responding to numerous calls for help tonight.

A cell phone and close to 50 rescuers come to the aid of a teenager, who was caught in rising flood waters Thursday night in Faulkner County.

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.

A cold front expected to bring heavy rain in Arkansas today and Friday "has our attention," County Judge Preston Scroggin said, and Conway Fire Chief Bart Castleberry said firefighters were going door-to-door in downtown Conway Wednesday afternoon taking requests for sandbags.

The Arkansas Supreme Court has upheld Faulkner County Circuit Judge David Clarka s 2008 ruling in a lawsuit filed by a local developer against the City of Conway.

The following judgments were recently handed down by Faulkner County Circuit Court: a Crystal Lynn Eveleigh, DOB 10/1/1984, pleaded guilty to manufacture/delivery/possession of methamphetamine.

Three members of the same family, who have been honored for their decade of volunteer work for the Vilonia School District, have been arrested for allegedly stealing thousands of dollars from the athletic department.

The Museum and the Dog Trot Cabin will be decorated for the Christmas Season in Western style.

A Faulkner County man is jailed in Baxter County after sheriff's deputies say a drunk driver took a three-mile ride going the wrong way on the US 62/412 Bypass and later crashed into a brick column on a nearby college campus.

Faulkner County Judge Preston Scroggin has been elected to the position of first vice president of the County Judges Association of Arkansas.

The Faulkner County Quorum Court voted unanimously to give full-time employees a $200 bonus and part-time employees $100. The court members opted to not give themselves this $100 bonus.

Joyce Johnson is no stranger to cancer. Not only is she a breast cancer survivor, she also has a number of family members and friends with different types of cancer.A While performing her self exam, Johnson found a ridge on her breast that had not been there the previous week.

The following persons made first appearance at Faulkner County Circuit Court on Wedensday and Friday: - Leighton L. Richards, 21, 296 Stanley Road, Vilonia, according to a Faulkner County Sheriff's Office jail intake report.

The following judgments were recently handed down from Faulkner County Circuit Court: a Aaron L. Talbert, DOB 11/19/1986, pleaded guilty to breaking or entering, theft of property.

The Arkansas House of Representatives recognized two Faulkner County fire chiefs at an awards ceremony Thursday night, hosted by the Faulkner County Office of Emergency Management.

A new election employee will be a part of the county clerka s office if the Quorum Court follows the recommendation of the Faulkner County Election Commission.

Employees of the Faulkner County Road Department are trying to keep their heads above water after a wet summer and early fall.

Conway police are asking for the public's help in locating 37-year-old Anthony Lester Roseburrow.