December 2020 - NEA Report

Huddle House Coming to Jonesboro

Dec 31, 2020 Stan Morris 0

A new national eating experience is coming to Jonesboro [read more…]

Man arrested in hit and run death of Independence County woman

Dec 29, 2020 Stan Morris 0

A state trooper investigating the death suspects Ms. Brooks was moving a trash receptacle from the edge of the highway near her home when she was struck by a vehicle that fled from the scen [read more…]

Two suspects, including 12-year-old, arrested for vehicle break-ins; Gunfire strikes apartment; Other reports released Monday by JPD

Dec 29, 2020 Stan Morris 1

Reports released Monday, December 28, by the Jonesboro Police Department [read more…]

Suspect arrested after fleeing, wrecking into several vehicles

Dec 29, 2020 Stan Morris 1

Police responded to a wild situation Tuesday morning in the downtown area. [read more…]

Teen arrested for vehicle theft; More Christmas reports from Jonesboro police

Dec 28, 2020 Stan Morris 1

Reports released on December 27, 2020 by the Jonesboro Police Department [read more…]

City awarded $415K for trail continuation

Dec 23, 2020 Stan Morris 1

The City of Jonesboro has received a grant that will provide $415,000 for a continuation of the A-State Link portion of the City’s Master Connectivity Bicycle and Pedestrian plan. The grant, awarded from ArDOT’s Transportation Alternatives Program, requires a 20 percent match by the City. Titled the Washington Connection, this [read more…]

City receives $200K matching grant for downtown park

Dec 22, 2020 Stan Morris 1

The City of Jonesboro has received a grant from the Arkansas Department of Parks and Tourism to spend $200,000 for a new neighborhood park downtown, Mayor Harold Perrin announced today. The match requires a 50-percent match by the City, and Perrin already earmarked $100,000 in the 2021 budget for the [read more…]