Arkansas State University-Mountain Home will host the second-annual Terre Ware Book Author Lecture Series on March 7 at 7 p.m. with a free lecture...
Devil’s Knot Author, Mara Leveritt, to Speak in Mountain Home
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West Memphis Three
Damien Echols Seeks West Memphis Three DNA Testing at State Level
Months ago, the Circuit Court for Crittenden County dismissed Damien Echols' petition to use new technology to test certain evidence for DNA in the...
Murder Mystery: The West Memphis Child Murders, Conclusion
by Janie Jones The West Memphis Child Murders: Part 1 The West Memphis Child Murders: Part 2 The West Memphis Child Murders: Part 3 In 2007, when...
Murder Mystery: The West Memphis Child Murders, Part 3
by Janie Jones On the night Christopher Byers, Stevie Branch and Michael Moore went missing, a search party looked for them in a forested...
Murder Mystery: The West Memphis Child Murders, Part 2
by Janie Jones Documentary filmmakers Joe Berlinger and Bruce Sinofsky arrived in Arkansas in the summer of 1993 to cover the story of the West...
Murder Mystery: The West Memphis Child Murders, Part 1
by Janie Jones On May 5, 1993, three 8-year-old friends — Chris Byers, Michael Moore and Stevie Branch — went missing from a 4-acre forested area of...
Murder Mystery: Wrongly Accused … Wrongly Convicted?
On April 23, 2007, Jerry Miller became the 200th person to be exonerated by DNA evidence. He had spent 25 years in an Illinois prison for a rape he did not commit. The first DNA exoneration in the United States occurred in Illinois in 1989. Since then, the number of DNA exonerations has continued to […]