Craighead County

Facebook fist-fight could lead to charges

JONESBORO, Ark. – Just after 11 a.m. Monday on Marshall Street in Jonesboro, all hell broke loose. One woman had her phone in hand as the scene went down and broadcasted it live. The scene begins with several women screaming at each other, although it isn’t sure what the reasons are. [read more…]

Craighead County

Tuesday wreck gridlocks Johnson Avenue

JONESBORO, Ark. – Two vehicles collided at the Marion Berry Parkway and Johnson Avenue intersection Tuesday afternoon in Jonesboro. The wreck itself occurred before 2:30 p.m., with traffic being being blocked for at least half an hour. The damage to the vehicles was extensive, with both requiring tow-trucks to be [read more…]

Craighead County

Suspects cash 2-grand in forged checks

JONESBORO, Ark. – A grocery chain became the victim when suspects forged payroll checks from a local hospital. Jonesboro Police Department got the report Monday, when management from Hay’s Grocery on Gee Street in Jonesboro notified police of four payroll checks which were fraudulent. According to the report, the grocery [read more…]

Craighead County

ASU Board members to tour Mexico campus

Two members of the Arkansas State University Board of Trustees, Howard Slinkard and Stacy Crawford, will be part of a small Arkansas State University delegation traveling to Queretaro, Mexico, through Thursday. The A-State delegation will tour construction of the A-State campus in Queretaro site, receive updates on the campus and meet [read more…]