August 2019 - Page 7 of 7

Woman pleads to first-degree murder

Aug 2, 2019 NEA Report 0

She was responsible for the fatal shooting of Nelson McCullough. [read more…]

Water park could come to Jonesboro if sales tax passes

Aug 2, 2019 NEA Report 3

On a hot summer day, the idea for a water park and aquatic center seemed like the perfect dream but there are many “ifs” before we may see it. [read more…]

New Free Legal Clinic for Veterans in Jonesboro

Aug 2, 2019 NEA Report 0

Jonesboro-area attorneys are volunteering to provide advice on civil, legal issues related to consumer law, family law, wills and more [read more…]

A-State Students to Test VeoRide Electric Scooters

Aug 2, 2019 Stan Morris 0

A-State is now among the first to have both bicycle and scooter micro-mobility transportation available for its on-campus residents. [read more…]

Defendant leaves with juror before verdict

Aug 1, 2019 Stan Morris 0

MARION – A West Memphis man convicted of two counts of attempted first-degree murder, caught a ride home with a juror during a court recess and then fled before he was sentenced, Second Judicial District Prosecuting Attorney Scott Ellington said. Madriekus Blakes, 32, was also convicted of four counts of [read more…]

Suspect arrested for early Thursday shooting

Aug 1, 2019 Stan Morris 0

An arrest has been made in connection to the early morning shooting that occurred in the vicinity of Burke and Vine around 6:25am Thursday morning. Devin Antesse Jones, 25, is being held in Craighead County Detention Center on suspicion of first degree battery. This is in connection with the shooting [read more…]