JONESBORO, Ark. – Police in Jonesboro responded to a shots fired call on the morning of July 4. It happened at the 3100-block of Parkwood Street. Jonesboro Officer Jacob Daffron responded and spoke with a resident who said his home had been shot. When the officer investigated, he found two [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – For the second day in a row, a line of freight trailers were reported broken into in Jonesboro. This time, the incident was reported at Southeast Freight, 3218 Industrial Drive in Jonesboro. According to the incident report, the manager said between July 2 and July 4, someone [read more…]
A community prayer service will be at the Living Word Church (5601 Southwest Dr.) from 3pm to 12am this Friday, the 15th. Police officers, on or off duty, along with other members of the community are invited. Advertisement Back to the news: Advertisement Back to the news: Advertisement Back [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – A near mob-like scene unfolded at the Diamond Grill on Saturday. At about 1:30 a.m. Saturday morning, Sergeant Trey Dupuy with Jonesboro Police Department was working off-duty security at the Diamond Grill, 305 North Airport Road in Jonesboro, when he saw up to 30 people run out of [read more…]
HARRISBURG, Ark. – A popular venue for dirt-track racing in Northeast Arkansas is waving the red flag. NEA Speedway announced Tuesday it is shutting down effective immediately. A statement from the race track’s Facebook page, signed by Fred Edwards Jr., blamed it on difficult financial conditions. “It’s been a tough [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – A rash of break-ins occurred at a trucking company over the weekend. Jonesboro police were notified Monday morning, July 4th, around 10 a.m at Saia Motor Freight, 8210 Jake Drive in Jonesboro. The manager informed them between Saturday, July 2, and that morning, someone broke into at [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – Thieves stayed busy in Jonesboro over the Independence Day weekend including by snatching up a riding lawn mower from a woman’s home. The resident woke up July 4th to find the Craftman YS4500 riding mower stolen from her home at the 3700-block of Aggie Road. Officers met [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – A vandal showed his interest in politics in the wrong way Monday night. Jonesboro police were dispatched to the 1000-block of Freeman Street just before 7 a.m. Tuesday in response to a vehicle vandalism. When the officer arrived, he spoke with a black man who said during the night, [read more…]
Press Release – Bill Campbell, City of Jonesboro The City of Jonesboro’s Grants and Community Development Department is conducting an analysis of impediments to fair housing. Community participation must occur in the development of the analysis, and the City is required to take into consideration the views and recommendations of [read more…]
Lawrence County Library 2016 Summer Reading Program Ages-0-12yrs. June 21st: Activated Storytellers @ 2:00 p.m. June 28th: The Kinders @ 2:00 p.m. July 5th: Magician Rocky Clements @ 2:00 p.m. July 12th: Clement McCrae Marionette Show @ 2:00 p.m. July 19th: Sundae Party and Games @ 2:00 p.m. Lawrence County [read more…]
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