Stories from Thursday, July 23, 2020

Crown Lake reports the water being clear and at a normal level. Bream are good on redworms and crickets as anglers are catching them around all the docks and off the points. There has been no reports on the crappie. Black bass are good for anglers fishing the deep waters (they’re 30 feet deep). Try the late evenings and use a jig. Catfishing has been good with stink bait or chicken liver...

The summer sun is beating down, but there are still plenty of ways to enjoy the outdoors without working up too much of a sweat. A visit to one of the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission’s many archery ranges may be just the outdoor excitement you’re looking for this summer, and it’s a great way to keep your skills sharp for archery deer season, which opens Sept. 26...

Rachel Bowers of Trumann was arrested on suspicion of five counts of breaking and entering after a phone call to the Craighead County Sheriff's Office about a vehicle carrying bolt cutters. Bowers, along with another female, were arrested June 9 after deputies got a call about an incident at a storage unit in the 3100 block of Highway 351, north of Jonesboro. ...

Poinsett County has had 109 active cases with 29 cases still being active. There have been 77 recoveries, three deaths and 2,079 negative tests.