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Man Charged with Sex Crimes Against Children Under 10

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Man Charged with Sex Crimes Against Children Under 10

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MEMPHIS, Tenn. --- A Marion, Arkansas, man has been charged with sex crimes against children who were younger than 10 years old. Crittenden County Sheriff Mike Allen says 63-year-old Kenneth Phillips has been arrested on three counts of sexual assault of a minor in the second degree, as well as aggravated assault on a minor. The sheriff said Phillips is accused of assaulting two children, but did not give other details. Man wanted after all…See the Story

State representative from Marion seeks Democratic nod for state Senate | Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

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State Rep. Jessie McGruder of Marion will seek the Democratic nomination in Senate District 9 in 2026, McGruder announced this week.Senate · Marion Read Article

Minor earthquake reported near Marion, Baxter, Ozark county lines early Thursday morning

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A minor earthquake was reported in northeastern Marion County, near where the Marion, Baxter and Ozark County lines intersect in the early morning hours Thursday morning. The earthquake occurred at 2:48 and was recorded 4.1 miles east, southeast of Pontiac or 13.4 miles northwest of Mountain Home. The United States Geological Survey says the quake was a magnitude 2.1. A 2.2 magnitude earthquake was reported just southwest of Gainesville this p…Marion, Arkansas · Marion Read Article

Marion, AR baseball team 'incident' under investigation

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MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Local and state police are investigating an incident involving the boys' baseball team in Marion, Arkansas. School officials in Marion said a thorough investigation was underway Tuesday, but did not confirm details on any allegations. The matter is being handled by Arkansas State Police Crimes against Children unit, as well as the Bryant Police Department in Arkansas. Bryant is a city southwest of Little Rock. Video capture…Baseball · Marion Read Article

Arvest Foundation provides $5,000 to Special Olympics Arkansas

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The Arvest Foundation recently announced a $5,000 grant to support Special Olympics Arkansas’ activities in Area 2, which covers Baxter, Boone, Marion, Carroll, Newton and Searcy counties. Arvest Bank associates joined David McBee, sales manager for Arvest Bank, to present a check on behalf of the Foundation to Keeshia DeShields, regional development coordinator, and Charity Tovey, Area 2 director of Special Olympic Arkansas, and local Special O…Olympics · Marion Read Article

Wheeless named Arkansas Firefighter of the Year

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Woody Wheeless is no stranger to hard work, serving as not only Marion Fire Chief but also Crittenden County Judge. But last week, his dedication brought him a statewide spotlight.Marion, Arkansas · Marion Read Article

Suspects aged 14, 10 charged in mobile home arsons

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MARION, Ark. — Three children are facing arson charges after investigators say they set two mobile homes on fire in Marion, Arkansas. According to the Crittenden County Sheriff's Office, two of the suspects are 14 years old, and the other one is 10. The homes went up in flames at the Lakeshore Trailer Park in Crittenden County. Video shared with WREG shows people living in the area watching in disbelief as the home burned down. The Crittenden Co…Marion, Arkansas · Marion Read Article

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