JONESBORO, Ark. – Last week, KLEK 102.5 FM in Jonesboro did a community conversation series with all six of the Jonesboro mayoral candidates. Mayor’s Week gave each candidate a unique opportunity to speak for almost an hour about why they’re running. It also opened up the chance for questions from [read more…]
JONESBORO — The Johnny Cash Boyhood Home, a Heritage Site of Arkansas State University, was recently selected as the winner of the 2016 Best of the South award. The honor is bestowed each year on behalf of the “Best of the South: Preserving Southern Architecture” committee for the Southeast Chapter, [read more…]
POCAHONTAS, Ark. – While he was attending attending the funeral of friends to his family, the Randolph County Sheriff had to spring into action to apprehend a strangely behaving man. It began Tuesday, according to a report from Randolph County Sheriff’s Department. NEA Report contacted Sheriff Gary Tribble, who was primarily concerned [read more…]
POCAHONTAS, Ark. – Henry Boyce, Third Judicial District Prosecuting Attorney, announced today that Jason Charles Bloomfield, 35, of Maynard pled guilty to one count of Attempted Rape in Randolph County case. Bloomfield was sentenced to 30 years in the Arkansas Department of Correction by Circuit Judge Harold Erwin. Bloomfield was [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – The clock is counting down the hours until Mike Wessel returns to the cage to fight for one of the biggest organizations in the world. Spike TV will host Bellator 168 tonight on both the cable channel and Spike.com. Wessel, who weighed in at 255.5 pounds Thursday, [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – Following a heinous act of vandalism which destroyed the headstone of a victim of the Westside school shooting, Jonesboro Police Department has stepped up in a big way to make things right. A fund has been established to raise funds to replace the vandalized headstone of a [read more…]
POCAHONTAS, Ark. – From flat fields to rolling hills, Randolph County encompasses many communities, rivers and landscapes. It is also changing now more than ever, with booming chicken industries moving into the area. One of the most important roles in the development of the county will unquestionably be the Randolph [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – A woman has been arrested after police were told she had sex with an intoxicated 15-year-old over the summer. On July 1, a witness described the inappropriate act to Jonesboro Police Department. The report states the minor, 15, was at the house of the witness playing basketball when he [read more…]
JONESBORO – Arkansas State is now a “Purple Heart University” as proclaimed by Chancellor Doug Whitlock Friday during a Homecoming open house hosted by the Department of Military Science. Whitlock read his proclamation at the event, during which A-State’s eight inductees into the U.S. Army Cadet Command Hall of Fame [read more…]
POCAHONTAS, Ark. – In the middle of an active shooter alert on campus at Black River Technical College in Pocahontas, KAIT-TV reported it was a false alarm before the college had given the all-clear. At 8:29 a.m., the Raycom Media-owned television station, based in Jonesboro, posted to their Facebook page that they were [read more…]
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