JONESBORO, Ark. – A wanted suspect was found and arrested and after a probation search was conducted, ended up being facing many more accusations of criminal behavior. On Tuesday, May 23, the Jonesboro Police Department report says Officer Josh Landreth located Jessie Lee Thomas, 53 of Jonesboro, outside of his residence [read more…]
BONO, Ark. – A man was found deceased this week in Bono and the circumstances warranted further investigation. That’s according to Craighead County Sheriff Marty Boyd, who spoke to NEA Report on Wednesday afternoon. Advertisement Back to the news: Advertisement Back to the news: Advertisement Back to the news:
WASHINGTON, D.C. – It does not appear Congressman Rick Crawford completely agrees with the budget proposal by President Donald Trump. After the release of President Trump’s budget proposal Tuesday morning, Congressman Rick Crawford (AR-01) released the following statement. In it, he seemed to appreciate addressing the national debt and prioritizing military funding but Crawford [read more…]
PARAGOULD, Ark. – A 76-year-old woman was killed in a wreck on the Highway 412 bypass in Greene County on Tuesday, May 23. At 11:32 a.m. Tuesday morning, Darlene Crawford, 76, of Kennett, Mo., was driving east on Highway 412 bypass when her 2011 Ford crossed into westbound traffic, the [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – The men and women in blue across Northeast Arkansas joined together for a very worthy cause Tuesday. The Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics in Arkansas happened at several locations in NEA, including in Jonesboro and also in Piggott. Advertisement Back to the news: Advertisement Back [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – The man believed by police to have fired gunshots at the Home Sweet Home apartments early Tuesday was arrested a short time after the incident. Anthony McPhink, 25, of Trumann, was before a judge Tuesday afternoon, where probable cause to charge him was found on both felony [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – At only 19-years-old, Monterio A. Barnes had his whole life ahead of him on Sunday, May 14, when he was shot and killed at a party in Jonesboro. The Blytheville Courier posted Barnes obituary Tuesday, May 23. The young man was a 2016 graduate of Jonesboro High School. [read more…]
PARAGOULD, Ark. – A reader sent along photos of what was described as a “bad wreck” Tuesday around noon in Greene County. The new U.S. 412 bypass in Paragould was the location the wreck was mentioned in. A fatality was reported in the accident. Reports suggest traffic in the area [read more…]
LAKE CITY, Ark. – Suspect(s) in what was possibly a red car shot up a family’s mailbox Monday night in Lake City. At about 9:49 p.m., Craighead County Sheriff’s Office was dispatched to the 1200-block of County Road 988 in reference to a shots fired call. They made contact with [read more…]
WALNUT RIDGE, Ark. – The 2017 Williams Baptist College Golf Tournament attracted 23 teams, a record number for the event, and raised more than $10,000 for the WBC athletic department. The four-person scramble was held Friday, May 19, at Sage Meadows Country Club in Jonesboro. Winning first place in the “A” [read more…]
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