LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Running enthusiasts, it’s time to lace up your sneakers! The Arkansas Children’s Hospital Auxiliary is hosting the 4th annual Race for a Healthier Tomorrow on Saturday, October 8. This timed 5K race and family fun walk will begin at the front steps of the Arkansas State [read more…]
A man faces serious charges on allegations he gave a minor drugs and raped her. On August 30, officers with the JPD Street Crimes Unit arrested Lee Edward Wille on a bench warrant for rape, contributing to the delinquency of a minor, and introducing a controlled substance into another’s body. [read more…]
There’s a new scam every day, it seems, and another is popping up in northeast Arkansas. The Craighead County Sheriff’s Department issued a warning via social media Wednesday about a new scam where the criminal pretends to be with the sheriff’s office. The scammer is contacting their intended target, telling [read more…]
JONESBORO — Students will gather in Centennial Bank Stadium Thursday evening for the 25th anniversary of Order of the Pack, an Arkansas State University fall semester tradition. Order of the Pack is organized annually by the Student Activities Board (SAB) and the Department of Intercollegiate Athletics to welcome a new class into [read more…]
A Craighead County Sheriff’s Department deputy is being hailed a hero after saving the life of a man during a medical crisis over the weekend. On Saturday, August 27, deputies responded to an individual with a self inflicted wound to his arm, the sheriff’s office reported. Deputy Aaron Chadwick was [read more…]
JONESBORO — The Arkansas State University Department of Theatre has announced its season for 2022-2023. “Gruesome Playground Injuries” opens the season, followed by “Little Women,” “Peter and the Starcatcher” and “The Trail to Oregon!” Tickets for all events are available in advance at AState.edu/Tickets. A-State student tickets are free at [read more…]
A shooting incident early Saturday in Jonesboro sent officers responding and investigating the area for leads. Two reports were made related to the incident. Officers were dispatched at about 3:40 AM Saturday to the 4000-block of Gabriel Court over a shots fired call. Numerous officers responded. The police report states [read more…]
by George Jared William “Billy” Miller told investigators how he ruthlessly ended the life of college student Rebekah Gould, on or about Sept. 20, 2004, near the town of Guion in Izard County. Those words will now be used against him in his upcoming murder trial that is slated to [read more…]
JONESBORO – A team of faculty researchers at Arkansas State University has secured a $2 million grant from the National Science Foundation to train interdisciplinary teams of scientists to analyze novel interactions within multiple levels of biological organization. The project, “Understanding Invasion and Disease Ecology and Evolution through Computational Data [read more…]
The Jonesboro Police Department put out a warning Friday that criminals are modifying handguns into dangerous automatic weapons in NEA after one such weapon was recovered earlier this month in Jonesboro. Law enforcement is warning that those who might make such changes to a gun could face federal charges. JPD’s [read more…]
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