Craighead County
Report: Sword-wielding meth suspect wanted by police
JONESBORO, Ark. – City and county authorities converged in west Jonesboro early Tuesday after a man was accused of assaulting a woman and threatening another victim with…
NEA Report Coverage
Month: <span>May 2017</span>
Craighead County
JPD: Suspect threatened wife, resisted arrest
JONESBORO, Ark. – A man landed in jail after police said he threatened people early Tuesday morning but it was his alleged acts after the arrest…
Craighead County
Bag of guns found in Jonesboro backyard
JONESBORO, Ark. – After a local man alerted authorities to a bag of guns found in his backyard, a criminal plot gone awry seemed to…
Mississippi County
Memories Abound for Siblings Ahead of ‘Cash Homecoming’
JONESBORO – “They say you can’t go home again.” It’s an old adage that often holds true, but for Joanne and Tommy Cash, this year’s…
Clay County
HPMEC Announces Short Fiction Contest Winner
PIGGOTT – Anushah Jiwani of Hendrix College was selected as winner of the Hemingway-Pfeiffer Museum and Educational Center’s fourth annual short fiction contest for her…
Craighead County
JPD investigating fatal Monday wreck
JONESBORO, Ark. – Officers are investigating a fatal accident involving a motorcycle and SUV from Monday. At approximately 3:04p.m. on Monday, May 8, Jonesboro police…
Craighead County
Shoplifting suspect caught with child present
JONESBORO, Ark. – The report from Jonesboro police says a woman believed to have been shoplifting was caught in the act with her daughter in…
Craighead County
Police: Drunk driver leads to three vehicle wreck
JONESBORO, Ark. – A suspect accused of being intoxicated behind the wheel is also facing accusations his acts sent someone to the hospital in a…
Craighead County
Officer recognizes driver with no license; leads to drug arrests
JONESBORO, Ark. – A traffic stop began when a Jonesboro officer recognized the driver and knew she had no license but before it was over,…
Craighead County
Chancellor Finalist Elsenbaumer to Visit Campus May 9-10
JONESBORO – Two finalist candidates to become the next chancellor of Arkansas State University are visiting the campus in Jonesboro this week and formally interviewing…
