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AUBURN — After fielding complaints from area farmers on the timeliness in which drainage issues are handled in the county, changes have been made within the surveyor’s and drainage board’s offices. Several area farmers voiced their concerns during the June 28 DeKalb County Commissioners meeting, complaining that it takes years to get drainage projects started in the county. It was at that meeting that Nathan Frye, deputy surveyor, admitted that there has been an issue with getting work done in the county for decades. Bill Hartman, president of the DeKalb County Commissioners, s...

Ambulance response ‘tone deaf’ after woman died from family violence injuries: coroner We’re sorry, this service is currently unavailable. Please try again later. Dismiss Normal text size Advertisement Port Fairy woman Kylie Cay survived her partner’s sustained assault with a hammer by crawling into her backyard and hiding with her dog in a kennel for an hour. She made it to hospital where she allowed police to photograph her injuries and agreed to make a statement that would help jail Justin Garry Turner. Kylie Cay died in 2016 in Port Fairy after her partner attacked her. Ms Cay ret...

Former probation officer and current program manager for DFO Community Corrections’ new Diversity, Equity, and Community Outreach named director.

AUBURN — DeKalb County leaders voiced differing opinions on when to build a new jail Monday, while Sheriff David Cserep II warned about the threat of a lawsuit. At this month’s meeting of the DeKalb County Council in the courthouse, Commissioner Mike Watson said he hopes his two fellow commissioners would consider moving quickly. “I’m certainly not in favor of pushing this thing down the road. I don’t think there’s much can left to kick on this thing,” Watson said. Commissioner Todd Sanderson called for waiting to see if construction prices decline. “Yo...

Former State Senator Bobby L. Glover of Carlisle Former State Senator Bobby L. Glover of Carlisle has been reappointed by Governor Asa Hutchinson to a new seven-year term to the Arkansas Board of Corrections. The board oversees the operations of the Arkansas Department of Corrections, which includes the Division of Correction, the Division of Community Correction, and the Arkansas Correctional School System. Glover was originally appointed to the Board of Corrections by Governor Mike Beebe in February 2011, and reappointed by Governor Beebe in 2014. The Division of Correction has 18 prisons...