Poinsett County
Maintain your independence this Independence Day: Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over
When you drive impaired, you risk your life and safety, and the lives and safety of those riding with you and around you. [read more…]
Month: June 2018
Craighead County
Mayor initiates Jonesboro Neighborhood Leadership program
The City is seeking participants for the initial Mayor’s Jonesboro Neighborhood Leadership class, an eight-part program created to foster civic engagement and create new leaders in our growing city. [read more…]
Craighead County
Parole search yields stolen gun from suspected pot dealer in Jonesboro
JONESBORO, Ark. – A man was found to have a stolen gun and over 14 pounds of pot during a parole search Friday in Jonesboro. Investigators with the Jonesboro Police Department Street Crimes Unit conducted a Parole Search of 610 S. Culberhouse Street Apartment 2 on Friday, June 29, 2018. [read more…]
Craighead County
A-State Considering Red Wolf Breeding Facility in Jonesboro
Preliminary discussions have begun for A-State to develop and manage a breeding facility in Jonesboro at Craighead Forest Park. [read more…]
Craighead County
Names of two killed in Bono wreck released
Photo courtesy KJNB BONO, Ark. – Two people were killed in a tragic accident Thursday afternoon near Bono. The accident happened at 2:51 PM Thursday on U.S. 63 at the intersection of Country Road 398. A 2005 Dodge 4X4 truck, driven by Jerod McHenry-Justice, 27, of Warrensburg, Mo., was traveling southbound [read more…]
Craighead County
Head of Reclamation House accused of hazardous driving while intoxicated
BAY, Ark. – A report from a fellow driver led to the weekend traffic stop and arrest of the woman in charge of a local post-rehab/incarceration house for females. She is now accused of DWI #1, DWI Refusal to Submit, and Hazardous Driving. Cathy Frans, 50, of Jonesboro, was arrested [read more…]
Craighead County
Jonesboro recycling bins to go from $20 to $50 for those who don’t buy soon
Stop procrastinating and get one now! Call 870-932-3042 (Collections) to get yours! [read more…]
Craighead County
Another bicycle/pedestrian accident reported Monday on Johnson in Jonesboro
JONESBORO, Ark. – An area of Jonesboro which seems to be a constant location of pedestrian/vehicle accidents has added yet another to its list of casualties. At 7:25 PM at the 4300-block of East Johnson Avenue in Jonseboro, the accident was reported to Jonesboro Police Department. Officers said a gray [read more…]
Craighead County
Charges filed against former Bono Fire Protection District treasurer
BONO, Ark. – For years, Glenn Dola McGinnis wrote herself checks and forged the Fire Chief’s name, a probable cause affidavit filed in May alleges. Stealing almost $250,000 before anyone noticed, McGinnis admitted to her misdeeds after waiving her Miranda Rights during an interview with police, the probable cause affidavit [read more…]
Craighead County
Name release from June 15 pedestrian/semi-truck accident
A man was killed on June 15 in an accident in Jonesboro but his next of kin were never notified successfully. Can you help us locate his family? [read more…]
