HOXIE, Ark. – The cities of Hoxie and Walnut Ridge could not be closer together in geography but the two mayors seem to be worlds apart on at least one issue. Consolidation – or as Hoxie Mayor Lanny Tinker called it in a 1200+ word post on Facebook, “forced annexation.” [read more…]
BAY, Ark. – In the early Friday morning hours at a gas station in Bay, a 21-year-old store clerk was robbed at gunpoint – and then shot. The chaos began at around 1 a.m at the Valero gas station on Bay Drive. The suspect, described as an adult black male wearing [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – A group of women are suspected of forming a criminal trio to swipe hair extensions from a shop in Jonesboro. Jonesboro Police Department was dispatched at 4:15 p.m. Thursday to Wigs, Beauty, N’ More on South Caraway Road. The manager said between noon and 12:30 p.m., three [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – Criminals targeted a set of apartments in Jonesboro during a recent criminal incident reported to Jonesboro Police Department. On Thursday, police were sent to the 500-block of South Floyd in reference to a theft which had already occurred between January 12 and January 18. The victim said [read more…]
JONESBORO – Students, faculty and other interested individuals will gather Saturday morning, Jan. 21, for an educational workshop on preserving the red wolf species, according to Dr. Tom Risch, chair of the Department of Biological Sciences and professor of animal ecology. The public is welcome to attend the 10 a.m.-12 [read more…]
JONESBORO — Members of the Chancellor’s and Dean’s Lists for fall 2016 at Arkansas State University have been announced. Combined, the group numbers 2,250 students. The two lists recognize undergraduate students who achieved the highest grade point averages while enrolled in 12 or more credit hours of study. The Chancellor’s [read more…]
JONESBORO – Delta National Small Prints Exhibition begins its third decade with a public reception 5‑6:30 p.m., Thursday, Jan. 26, at the Bradbury Art Museum on the campus of Arkansas State University. Included in the exhibition will be 50 prints by 50 artists from across the country and abroad. The [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – When an 81-year-old woman received a call that she had missed jury duty from someone saying he was a Craighead County Deputy, she began to cry. She had no idea the man on the phone was not a law enforcement officer and in fact, was trying to [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – Meth makes the mind do bad things and several officers were witness to the effects of the drug in the early Thursday morning hours, a report indicated. At 11:44 p.m. Wednesday night, officers were dispatched to the 3500-block of Woodsprings Road about a suspect busting out a window [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – A call to police about noise at an apartment complex led to a suspect with warrants being arrested Wednesday night. At about 6:40 p.m. Wednesday, Jonesboro Police Department arrived at 2210 Sybel Drive at an apartment complex, where a noise complaint had been made. The residents of [read more…]
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