Craighead County
JPD works numerous serious felonies Wednesday and Thursday, reports show
Reports released Wednesday and Thursday, July 29 and 30, by the Jonesboro Police Department […]
Month: July 2020
Crime
Forrest City prison guard who made $40K smuggling contraband gets time
LITTLE ROCK—A Wynne man was sentenced today for his role in smuggling tobacco and cellular telephones into the Federal Correctional Complex in Forrest City where he worked as a guard. United States District Court Judge […]
Health
Boozman Introduces Legislation Aimed at Reducing VA’s Medical Exams Backlog
The backlog has more than tripled since November 2019, growing to 197,000 veterans nationwide. In Arkansas, more than 1,500 veterans are waiting for a C&P exam. […]
Crime
West Memphis man gets over 20 years in prison for trafficking methamphetamine
A West Memphis man was sentenced today to 250 months in federal prison for his involvement in a methamphetamine conspiracy. […]
Craighead County
One arrested in homicide case Wednesday in Jonesboro
Police were investigating a suspected murder Wednesday morning in Jonesboro. […]
Craighead County
Day plans to run for mayor despite amendment concerns
“You’d think that the people get to decide who they want to represent them,” Day said. […]
Craighead County
Report: Day can’t run for mayor
New reporting from Blue Hog Report suggests that County Judge Marvin Day will be ineligible to run for mayor of Jonesboro. […]
Community
Grants Available for Charitable Programs in Craighead County
The deadline for both applications is August 15. […]
Craighead County
One dead from early Thursday shooting incident in Jonesboro, suspect in custody
An early morning shooting left one dead Thursday in Jonesboro. […]
Craighead County
Judge Marvin Day To Run For Mayor Of Jonesboro
Craighead County Judge Marvin Day is seeking to be the next mayor of Jonesboro. […]
