JONESBORO, Ark. Police have arrested one suspect in Wednesday morning’s robbery of the Valero station/convenience store at 1708 West Nettleton Ave. Through investigation, Jonesboro police detectives identified Monqrea Buchanan, 18, of Jonesboro, as a suspect in the crime. Detective Joe Robinson on Thursday obtained a bench warrant from the District [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – Sierra Brewer was looking for a cheap dinner with her family but after she breastfed her daughter Wednesday night at CiCi’s, she said management asked her to cover up or leave. The manager in question and another patron admitted she was asked to cover up – but [read more…]
LITTLE ROCK – Hoxie -The First Stand, the story of the 1955 integration of the Hoxie Schools, will be recognized at the Arkansas State Capitol on Monday. Visitors and supporters are invited to stop by the display on the 2nd floor rotunda between 10:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. Monday, March 13. [read more…]
JONESBORO — The Arkansas Small Business and Technology Development Center (ASBTDC) network at Arkansas State University has been reaccredited with no conditions by its national association. “This is great news about the national reaccreditation of our Small Business and Technology Development Center,” said Dr. Shane Hunt, dean of the A-State [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – Jonesboro police are investigating an incident that occurred Thursday during which shots were fired at a residence. No injuries were reported in the incident that occurred shortly after 6:45 pm. Thursday at an apartment building on West Huntington at Puryear. At least one round struck the building. [read more…]
JONESBORO – “Caring for Community” is the theme for this year’s Delta Symposium, a tradition in its 23rd year at Arkansas State University. Participants will explore various communities in the region. Special emphasis will provided to the integration of academic research with applied programs that address social issues within various [read more…]
PIGGOTT – Twenty hunters from around the country participated in the Hemingway-Pfeiffer Museum’s Papa’s Upland Bird Hunt and Dinner at Liberty Hill Outfitters in Rector last weekend. The hunt celebrated author Ernest Hemingway’s hunting legacy in Northeast Arkansas. Hemingway was a regular visitor at his in-laws, the Pfieffer family of [read more…]
JONESBORO — Creative minds will convene to increase awareness of the challenges faced by children and adolescents and to promote a better future for them at a conference hosted by Arkansas State University’s Department of Social Work. The conference is Friday, March 17, in the Carl R. Reng Student Union, [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – Jonesboro police are investigating a robbery that occurred Wednesday morning at the Valero station/convenience store at 1708 West Nettleton Ave. Two males entered the store at approximately 8:15 a.m., and demanded money at gunpoint from the clerk, who complied with the demand. The two also took cash [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – A new sanitation truck has been purchased by the City of Jonesboro, and Sanitation Department supervisors say its capabilities will help continue efficient service along residential routes, the city said in a press release. Purchased at a cost of $253,600, the 2017 Peterbilt truck has a Heil [read more…]
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