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- Good Samaritans aid elderly couple
A Paragould couple has been overwhelmed by the kindness of strangers after a Christmas wish was granted that will make a remarkable change in their lives.
- Dangerous Roads in Region 8 as Winter Weather Falls
Freezing rain and sleet are falling in Region 8 making roads hazardous this morning.
- Where Are The Sex Offenders?
JONESBORO, AR - "Arkansas needs to get on the ball. They need to update their site.
- Early Voting Info for Region 8 Counties
Early voting is under way for all counties participating in run-off elections. From Tuesday to Friday of this week and again Monday, the day before the election, voters can cast ballots at any of these ...
- Parents React to Lockdown At Riverside High
Riverside High School was under lockdown around 8:15 this morning after a student received a text message stating that three students were going to be shot.
- Monette couples share 223 years of marriage
Four Monette couples have accumulated 223 years of marriage among them and have every reason to celebrate the month of October.
- Lake City high school locked down
The Craighead County sheriff says Riverside High School in Lake City is on a lockdown Monday morning after a student received a threatening e-mail. Sheriff Jack McCann told Jonesboro television station KAIT ...
- One Killed, Two Severely Injured In Deadly Crash
CRAIGHEAD COUNTY Police reports say Royce Hawkins, 47 and Belinda Jeffers,43 both of Caraway, AR were driving on Highway 18 near Monette when they crossed the centerline.
- Commuter Alert: Intersection Closes For Railroad Repairs
BNSF trains chug through East Jonesboro dozens of times each and every day serving the city's major industries, but over time, even the railroad tracks need some good ole fashioned repairs.
- Ark. Man Hits Brother With Tractor
An Arkansas man was charged with careless driving after hitting his brother with a tractor in Lake City.
- Fraud arrest
Does committing insurance fraud pay in the long run? You would probably get a resounding "No" from Christopher Tilley who was recently arrested by the Department's Criminal Investigation Division.
- No charges coming in Lake City toddler drowning
Police say no charges are warranted in connection with the drowning of a Lake City toddler who left her daycare center unnoticed.
- Billy Sullivan named new Monette patrolman
Monette City Council completed plans for the upcoming "Monette Night Out at the Park" and were introduced to the city's new policeman at the council meeting held Monday, Aug.
- Doug Stone to fill Lake City council position
Lake City Council members voted to appoint Doug Stone to fill the vacant council position at the Aug.
- Missing 2-Year-Old Found in Pool, Taken to NEA Medical
A possible drowning in Region 8. A 2-year-old girl was found in a swimming pool late afternoon Friday in Lake City.
- Lake City Toddler Clinging To Life After Falling Into A Pool
"At approximately 3:25 pm 9-11 dispatch received a call from Nana's House about the possible drowning of a 23 month old toddler," said Steve Chamness.
- Monette mural traces cotton history
Area artists completed a historical mural in Monette this week and the city threw a party to celebrate.
- Lake City council accepts resignation
Lake City Clerk Linda Simpson read a letter of resignation from Alderwoman Debbie Davis at the July 21 regular city council meeting.
- Paving the Way to Better Roads
Around region eight, the colors of orange and white are a popular sight when driving on nearly any highway.
Lake City Classifieds
Local classifieds for Lake City, AR
- 1.29 acre of hunting land 3.5 miles from melbourne ar
3.5 miles out of town on county rd 23 (mountains)
has lots of deer turkey some bear 2.5 hours from jonesboro in izard county between state why 9 and jumbo rd
will trade for (rat rod project) or 3.500 cash
call joe after 10 am anytime 870-933-8105
joe_w25@yahoo.com
will sell on land contract for...
- A Romantic Evening for Sale!
Jan. 17th, 9:00pm CST, an evening with Mr. Romance, also known as, AL Cole, writer, DJ, and singer. Presented by: liveonlineconcerts.com
This sexy man will be interviewed by Mz Mona, myspace entertainment journalist and will read from his new book called "Romance for Women". Mr. Cole has never show...
- wood stove insert
made for fire place or free standing/ steel boiler plate
will take logs up to 30" long by 10" round
933-8105 after 10 am jo
will trade for ?????
- 1960's gas pump
gas pump has pump handle hose in good shape
gas price last on it was 1.30 gal mfa pump about 5 ft high
restorable call jo after 10 am 933-8105
pump in shed here in jonesboro
- razor pocket mod for sale
won this razor pocket mod in a sales contest and grandkids are to small for it, ideal for kids 12+..priced new for over $200..will sell for $150
City DescriptionLake City is a town in Craighead County, Arkansas in the United States, along the St. Francis River. The population was 1,956 at the 2000 census. It is included in the Jonesboro, Arkansas Metropolitan Statistical Area. It serves as a second county seat, serving the Eastern District of Craighead County (Jonesboro serves the Western District).
Lake City has the only draw bridge in the world that has never been raised. During the construction of the bridge there was an earthquake that made the river unsuitable for boats to pass through.
Lake City is located at 35°49′4″N 90°26′24″W / 35.81778, -90.44 (35.817866, -90.439927).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 5.7 km² (2.2 mi²), all land.
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,956 people, 731 households, and 546 families residing in the town. The population density was 340.2/km² (881.9/mi²). There were 776 housing units at an average density of 135.0/km² (349.9/mi²). The racial makeup of the town was 98.67% White, 0.05% Black or African American, 0.36% Native American, 0.05% Asian, 0.26% from other races, and 0.61% from two or more races. 1.02% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any ... Read MoreCity Contained By:Timezones:Size:
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