Craighead County
JPD makes arrest in August 2020 murder
On Wednesday, police announced an arrest in a 2020 case. […]
Month: January 2021
Craighead County
Man shot in the chest Saturday; Spree of vehicle break-ins; Other weekend reports released by JPD
Reports released Monday, January 25, 2021, by the Jonesboro Police Department. […]
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Black History Month Observance 2021 Offers Opportunities for Education and Involvement at AState
The Black History Month (BHM) schedule has been announced by the A-State Multicultural Center. […]
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Community Engagement Program Receives Grant to Help Junior High Students with Math Scores
To address the decline in the Arkansas college-going rate and prepare students for successful post-secondary transitions, the Neighborhood Red Wolves Community Engagement (NRWCE) program will utilize “math prep tutors” to prevent students from falling further behind. […]
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Bono Couple Wins $1 Million on Scratch-Off Ticket
Michael and Carrie Middlebrook of Bono are still finding it hard to believe even after claiming their $1 million prize today at the Arkansas Scholarship Lottery Claim Center in Little Rock. […]
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Woman’s house shot seven times; Pizza driver’s car stolen; More reports released Wednesday and Thursday by JPD
Police reports released Wednesday, January 20, and Thursday, January 21, by the Jonesboro Police Department. […]
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COMMENTARY: Why I’m Recommending COVID Vaccine to My Patients
The answer for these vaccines is clear: the risk of becoming very ill is much greater than the risk of side effects or likelihood of adverse reactions. […]
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Body cam footage shows police try for an hour to save suicidal man’s life
Body camera footage released in the stand-off on Monday, January 18, that ended with a man’s death was released Tuesday morning by the Jonesboro Police Department. […]
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Police stand-off ends with suspected suicide Monday in Jonesboro
A stand-off ended with a self-inflicted gunshot wound that ended a man’s life Monday in Jonesboro […]
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Mayor demands mall make progress on clean-up
Mayor Harold Copenhaver toured the tornado-damaged Turtle Creek Mall last week with members of his administration and Mall General Manager Rick Jackson. Copenhaver saw progress made by mall ownership since the March 28, 2020, storm, […]
