JONESBORO, Ark. – One person was arrested Thursday night in Jonesboro after police responded in reference to a woman being held against her will at gunpoint. It happened around 6:30 PM December 29 at the 3700-block of Kristi Lake Drive. Multiple officers responded to the scene. The report’s MO says [read more…]
WEST MEMPHIS, Ark. – Authorities are working a murder case in West Memphis, a release said. I At approximately 10:54 PM on December 28, officers responded to the intersection of Ingram Blvd and East Barton Avenue in reference to shots being fired in this area and a male laying on [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – A Jonesboro family was burglarized and had thousands in property stolen this week. Police took the report on December 27 at the 3900-block of Saddlecrest Drive. At about 5:52 PM, the family had left the home. At about 7:20 PM, they returned and in that time, a [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – Police were investigating a possible rape case this week in Jonesboro. JPD was dispatched to a Jonesboro hospital to take the report around 10:13 PM December 26. The report said sometime in the prior day, a suspect forced himself on the victim while she was unable to [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – A very large theft took place over the holiday weekend at a car dealership in Jonesboro. Sometime between December 23 and December 26, suspects broke into Cavenaugh Hyundai, 2020 Wilkins Avenue, and stole vehicles and property, the report filed with the Jonesboro Police Department said. The theft [read more…]
The City of Jonesboro is set to receive $5 million from the U.S. Department of Transportation for an extension of the Jonesboro Airport runway, Mayor Harold Copenhaver announced Thursday. Copenhaver and the City of Jonesboro worked with U.S. Sen. John Boozman and his office to secure funding for the runway [read more…]
JONESBORO – A record five Arkansas State University students have been chosen as recipients of the prestigious Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship. The winners are Lisa Browning, Jacob Copeland, Alexandra (Alex) Gibson, Megan (Meg) Gray and Joree Pierre-Antoine. The Gilman Scholarship provides funding for those who wish to study abroad [read more…]
JONESBORO – Arkansas State University’s annual Agribusiness Conference, now in its 29th year, continues to provide timely information and agricultural policy education to farmers, agribusiness professionals, students and educators across the Mid-South. This year’s conference, on Wednesday, Feb. 8, will focus on the global economy, agricultural policy and the next farm [read more…]
The City of Jonesboro is taking measures to prepare for anticipated frigid conditions in the coming days. While the Salvation Army has round-the-clock services for those in need, the City will expand those services if conditions warrant. As is common in such situations, Earl Bell Center, Parker Park and Allen [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – A Jonesboro resident’s home was broken into and a major theft committed, a report filed on Sunday with JPD said. Police responded around 10:28 PM on December 18 to the Links Apartments. At some point between 5:40 PM and 10:15 PM the same day, someone was able [read more…]
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