West Memphis Police officials said Charles J. Thessing was arrested Feb. 11, 2025, on warrants for two counts of aggravated cruelty to animals.

A West Memphis priest who was arrested and charged with abusing cats has been suspended by his diocese. Charles Thessing, 63, ...

An Arkansas Catholic priest has been suspended from his position following his arrest on animal cruelty charges ...

Charles Thessing, pastor at St. Michael Church in West Memphis, Arkansas, was charged with two counts of animal cruelty after ...

Bishop Anthony B. Taylor was appointed by the Pope and is the Catholic Church’s leader for the entire state of Arkansas.

Charles Thessing, 63, a priest at St. Michael Church in West Memphis, faces aggravated animal cruelty charges. Thessing was ...

Bishop Anthony B. Taylor addresses the suspension of Father Charles Thessing due to disturbing animal cruelty charges. Read the full letter.

In preparation for the winter storm many schools across the Mid-South had an early dismissal to ensure all students and staff ...

Longtime assistant Amy Rawlins takes over as head volleyball coach at Central; Latashia Wise-Jackson of Vandebilt Catholic ...

Catholic leaders have voiced support for a bill that would establish a federal tax credit to expand school choice in K ... the United States. Bishop Michael Burbidge of Arlington, Virginia ...