Cleburne County

Cleburne sheriff warns against high-tech scams

HEBER SPRINGS, Ark. – The sheriff of Cleburne County is issuing a warning to residents about being scammed through means of cutting edge-technology. With the wide availability of new and ever-changing technology, criminals are constantly coming up with new ways to scam people out of money, the release says.  The [read more…]

Lawrence County

Oct 13-14: NEA Game Fest will benefit Children's Shelter

HOXIE, Ark. – The Northeast Arkansas Gamers Guild will host NEA Game Fest in Hoxie, Oct. 13-14, to benefit The Children’s Shelter. NEA Game Fest is a two-day convention featuring a variety of tabletop gaming events, including demos, tournaments and open play. Prizes will be given away throughout the event.

Mississippi County

Buddy Jewell will open Cash Heritage Festival

  JONESBORO – Northeast Arkansas native and award-winning country music artist Buddy Jewell will open the music at the “Cash Homecoming” concert scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 21 at the Johnny Cash Heritage Festival in Dyess. Jewell, a native of the Arkansas Delta, surged onto the country music scene after winning [read more…]

Craighead County

Tandoori Indian Cuisine closed

JONESBORO, Ark. – A popular local restaurant has closed its doors. Tandoori Indian Cuisine, 1712 S. Caraway Road in Jonesboro, served their last customer on Saturday, a page admin confirmed to NEA Report. They announced Wednesday on the page that they were closing.