POCAHONTAS, Ark. – Growing up in a theatre can be a kid’s dream. Such was the childhood of two acting cousins – Leah Evers and Katie Bourgeret Caldwell -who will share the stage as the adult leads in the Imperial Dinner Theatre’s upcoming production of “Annie” (sponsored by Bella Piazza). Evers is [read more…]
POCAHONTAS, Ark. – The historic downtown square in Pocahontas is as active as ever and a new project has added life to a section of downtown, even at night. A “Lights Over Pocahontas” project was recently completed downtown, on North Marr Street, in Pocahontas. The section of Marr, approved at [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – Instead of using his lancet to check his blood sugar, a diabetic student at Nettleton High School was accused of third degree battery with the tool. Jonesboro police took the report Monday, April 10, at Nettleton Junior High. The assistant principal was speaking with a parent when [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – A 38-year-old was found dead and the cause is believed to be alcohol mixed with opioids. Police were dispatched just after 1 p.m. Monday to 959 North Patrick Street to a set of apartments. The caller advised the victim, Angela Jean Brunt, 38, of Jonesboro, was unresponsive. [read more…]
PARAGOULD, Ark. – With such a busy week last week, we missed one of our favorite regular posts. From the Paragould Animal Welfare Society (PAWS), here are our Paws of the Week.
WALNUT RIDGE, Ark. – The comedy “Harvey,” being performed at Williams Baptist College April 20-21, will be the final curtain call for three seniors in the WBC theatre program. Ethan Risley, a finance major from Farmington, Ark., will be featured in the lead role of Edwood P. Dowd. According to [read more…]
PARAGOULD, Ark. – A missing Paragould woman was found safe in Evening Shade Tuesday. KAIT reported she was found slightly disoriented but otherwise safe at a convenience store. Updated 4/11 11:15 p.m. Original story: Police in Paragould have requested the activation of the Arkansas State Police’s Silver Alert system for [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – After a wife told a husband she wanted a divorce, it became clear why she needed to leave in an episode reported to Jonesboro police. NEA Report will omit all names to protect the anonymity of the victim. The report was made at 4 p.m. Sunday in [read more…]
JONESBORO – Two business plans submitted by Arkansas State University students are finalists in the “Clash for the Cash” Donald W. Reynolds Governor’s Cup competition. Nathan Bailey and Hunter Travis will deliver elevator pitches in the Governor’s Cup awards luncheon, Tuesday, April 11, in the Wally Allen Ballroom of the [read more…]
WALNUT RIDGE, Ark. – Williams Baptist College will operate on a $13.4 million budget next year, following action Friday by the college’s Board of Trustees. The board also voted to advance the rank of two faculty members and gave its stamp of approval to the 2017 graduating class. Trustees, meeting [read more…]
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