Child “doing well” after kidnapping, pursuit that ended in crash
A 7-month-old child was reported abducted Tuesday afternoon in Jonesboro.
Month: June 2020
Bond set at $150,000 on former clerk accused of embezzlement
The former clerk must surrender his passport, all firearms and wear an ankle monitor
Ex-clerk faces over a dozen theft charges; County files civil suit alleging $1.6 million taken
The former county clerk remained in Craighead County Detention Center overnight Monday pending his bond hearing Tuesday.
Craighead County Clerk Kade Holliday Arrested and Charged with Theft of Public Funds
The Craighead County clerk has been arrested for theft of public funds, several press releases confirmed Monday morning.
New NEA Baptist clinic Jonesboro locations announced
Haag Brown is developing a huge, new stand-alone building that will house NEA Baptist’s Pediatrics and Dermatology clinics.
Outages planned in South Jonesboro, Bay on Tuesday and Wednesday by Craighead Electric
Craighead Electric Cooperative will be doing some work this week that requires several planned outages
Monday: 439 new cases, hospitalizations rise to 300 in Arkansas
Arkansas continued to see growth in COVID-19 numbers over the weekend.
Swifton man dies in Independence County accident
A young life tragically ended early Saturday in Independence County.
Updated: Four arrested in Randolph County theft ring
A stolen vehicle and a stolen boat has led to the arrest of four in Randolph County.
Independence County sheriff’s deputy suspended without pay over actions in controversial video
The deputy seen in a tense video posted early Monday will keep his job but be required to go through additional training, a statement from the sheriff’s office said Friday.