JONESBORO, Ark. – A suspect faces an aggravated assault charge on the accusation he pulled a knife during an argument. Police were dispatched just after noon to 2314 Willow Road at an apartment, where two women, a mother and her daughter, were standing in the yard, the incident report with [read more…]
Jonesboro, Ark. – Earlier this year, NEA Baptist announced a new community resource – the NEA Baptist Center for Good Grief, which is slated to open October 2017. On Wednesday, June 14, 2017, Angela Hamblen Kelly, executive director of bereavement services for Baptist Memorial Health Care, will be the highlighted [read more…]
JONESBORO – Arkansas State University Museum will host its fifth annual TinkerFest on Saturday, June 24, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Admission to the museum is free. Inspired by the “maker movement,” TinkerFest will include numerous opportunities for creative and innovative thinkers to involve themselves in activities that motivate and [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – When the medical marijuana law passed in Arkansas in November, 2016, Dr. Dane Flippin had an epiphany. After 20 years successfully practicing family medicine in Memphis, he would shut down his clinic and come back to the community where he completed his residency, Jonesboro, and on April 20, [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – A registered sex offender with a non-updated address, a suspended license, four failure to appear warrants was cited and released after a traffic stop Monday morning because the jail was full. The intersection of Richmond and Rains in Jonesboro was where the traffic violation happened, an incident [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – An event this weekend at The Mall at Turtle Creek is geared toward your child’s fun – and safety. The Kids & Family Expo – 2017 – will be from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, June 10, at The Mall at Turtle Creek on Highland Drive in [read more…]
WALNUT RIDGE, Ark. – Williams Baptist College has completed the first academic year of its new Coe Honors Program. WBC had 19 Coe Honors Scholars for the 2016-2017 academic year, including six students who graduated in this year’s commencement exercises.
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators John Boozman and Tom Cotton, along with Congressmen Rick Crawford, French Hill, Steve Womack and Bruce Westerman on Tuesday (June 6) announced that 15 Arkansas airports will receive $2.7 million from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to support facility upgrades and expansions. Several of those are located in NEA.
JONESBORO, Ark. – Running from a police officer is a risky proposition and on Friday in Jonesboro, a suspect learned the risk can be shocking. It’s a reference to an incident Jonesboro police dealt with at about 5:30 p.m. on Friday at the intersection of Monroe and Puryear. Officer Alex Duncan [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – A local business owner was hit with check fraud, her report to police said, after a check from her account for several thousand dollars was cashed in North Little Rock. The report was made on Friday at Jonesboro Police Department on Caraway Road. A business owner, Maira Campos, [read more…]
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