JONESBORO, Ark. – A rape has been reported in Jonesboro and an arrest made, according to a news release. Jonesboro Police Department detectives are investigating a complaint of rape received early Friday morning in Jonesboro. Officers have arrested a man who is acquainted with the complainant. He has not been [read more…]
By Stan Morris | NEA Report JONESBORO, Ark. – Attorneys for Craighead County are looking to have dismissed the lawsuit demanding refunds of fines under the drunken, insane, or disorderly statute. In the Motion to Dismiss, Craighead County, through attorneys from Rainwater, Holt & Sexton, P.A. in Little Rock, argues that the [read more…]
BONO, Ark. – Craighead County Judge Ed Hill sent updates to the media this week about two popularly discussed projects in Bono. Bono Bridge Project Hill wrote in an email six years after the old wooden overpass structure was removed by BNSF Railway, a new modern structure is scheduled to [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – Learning of the decision by candidate John Shipman to withdraw from the race for Craighead County Sheriff this week, Sheriff Marty Boyd responded on his Facebook page, just before midnight Thursday. “As we were gearing up to kick the campaign into high gear it was announced yesterday [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – It was an academy graduate’s second day of training and already, they helped bust a suspected shoplifter and holder of counterfeit money. Jonesboro Police Department dispatched an officer and a new graduate who was training with the seasoned law enforcer at about 2:15 p.m. Wednesday afternoon to [read more…]
By Stan Morris | NEA Report JONESBORO, Ark. – Few people can say they’ve been on a cable television reality show, fought for the UFC and been a fitness coach for the Arkansas Razorbacks but for Mike Wessel, it is all part of his resume. And he’s not done yet. [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – He was a pastor at a church and at the same time, he was looking at child porn but a guilty plea helped him avoid any jail time over the incident, KAIT reported Thursday. Former Brookland Church of Christ pastor, John Mark Wilson, pleaded guilty Thursday to [read more…]
Press Release – Bill Campbell, City of Jonesboro Jonesboro Mayor Harold Perrin on Thursday hosted U.S. Corps of Engineers Memphis District Commander Col. Michael A. Ellicott, members of local drainage districts, county officials and representatives of Arkansas’ congressional delegations to further advance long-term stormwater drainage planning. Much of the conversation [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – A teen was busted up by an attacker before having his vehicle stolen, according to a report he made with Jonesboro Police Department. The alleged incident happened around 9:15 p.m. Wednesday evening, when Officer Garrett Thomason was dispatched to the 3200-block of South Caraway Road in reference [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – Arkansas State University System President Charles L. Welch today named Dr. Doug Whitlock, President Emeritus of Eastern Kentucky University, to serve as interim chancellor of Arkansas State University effective Sept. 12. Whitlock, 73, has 45 years of higher education experience in administrative and teaching roles at Eastern Kentucky [read more…]
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