Craighead County

Thieves steal Mack truck, trailer from company

JONESBORO, Ark. – A business is facing the burden of being the target of thieves after criminals made off with a truck and trailer over the weekend. The report was taken Monday by Craighead County Sheriff’s Department. A 1991 Mack semi-truck, belonging to Atlas Producers LLC, was parked at the [read more…]

Craighead County

Vehicle leaving drug house stopped with dope

JONESBORO, Ark. – An officer on patrol near a known drug house stopped a vehicle with methamphetamine and several suspiciously behaving suspects. Around 5 p.m. Saturday evening, Officer Bryan Bailey was on patrol near Warner, “approaching a well known drug house,” he reported, when a 2013 gray Hyundai Sonata owned [read more…]

Craighead County

Officer puts down deer after collision

JONESBORO, Ark. – Deer are crossing roadways in Northeast Arkansas, marking a dangerous time for unaware drivers, especially at night. Around 8:30 p.m. Saturday night in Jonesboro at the intersection of North Church Street and Magnolia, a man was driving when a deer ran out in front of him. The [read more…]

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Kathy Hart gets 30 years for murder

NEWPORT, Ark. – Henry Boyce, Third Judicial District Prosecuting Attorney, announced today Kathy Jane Hart, 55, of Maynard, pled guilty to Murder in the Second Degree on Friday, November 18th in front of Circuit Judge Harold S. Erwin. Murder in the Second Degree is a Class A Felony punishable by [read more…]

Craighead County

Dec. 2, 3 – 2016 Madrigal Feaste at ASU

JONESBORO – In the style of Merrie Olde England with costumes, decorations, comedy and fanfare, Arkansas State University Choirs will present their annual Madrigal Feaste early next month. The Concert Choir and Chamber Singers will host the evening’s entertainment.  They will serve as the court of “King Henry the Eighth [read more…]