Testimony Begins in Van Buren County Capital Murder Case

Testimony began today in the capital murder case of Rodney Jones. Jones is accused of the murder of his former wife, Orzonia Fischer. Prosecutors have alleged that Jones traveled from Colorado to Van Buren County where he shot and killed Ms. Fisher. Jury selection was completed late last night … [Read more...]

Van Buren County Passes Ordinance Banning K-2 Drug

 The Van Buren County Quorum Court passed an ordinance presented by 20th Judicial District Prosecuting Attorney Marcus Vaden making K-2, a synthetic drug similar to marijuana, illegal in that county. The ordinance was identical to the ordinance that the Faulkner County Quorum Court passed on … [Read more...]