Jonesboro, Ark. – A local business was robbed at gunpoint early Wednesday in Jonesboro. It happened right around 2 AM on December 7 at Kum and Go, 680 Southwest Drive in Jonesboro. Most of the details in the felony report are masked by police. A single suspect is listed in [read more…]
JONESBORO – The Arkansas State University Department of Art + Design will host a holiday shopping event from 4-7 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 7. The Holiday Open House and Art Sale will feature the art of faculty and students. The sale will include photographs, paintings, prints and three-dimensional art. “There will also be [read more…]
PARAGOULD, AR – The Paragould Housing Authority accepted a grant from the Federal Home Loan Bank that will propel funding for an elderly housing unit development. Federal Home Loan Bank awarded $435,000 to the organization that will be added to funds on-hand to continue and finish 48 housing units for [read more…]
JONESBORO – Measuring materials and biological specimens at the smallest scale will be possible with highly specialized laboratory equipment being acquired in the College of Engineering and Computer Science at Arkansas State University. Dr. Robert (Drew) Fleming, assistant professor of mechanical engineering, is principal investigator (PI) for a recent grant [read more…]
JONESBORO – Jana Haskins is the new director of the Beck Center for Veterans at Arkansas State University, announced Dr. Scott Gordon, dean of the College of Nursing and Health Professions. A graduate of A-State in 1994, Haskins succeeds long-time center director Lynda Nash, who retired earlier this year. “We [read more…]
Jonesboro, Ark. – Multiple Jonesboro businesses have been the target of criminal activity, recent reports show. A report filed with JPD on Monday details a theft from NEA Baptist. A suspect stole credit card information, made fraudulent purchases, and forged a signature, the report states. The report didn’t state how [read more…]
Jonesboro, Ark. – An alarm quickly led authorities to arresting a suspect in an attempted break-in early Monday in Jonesboro. Officers responded at 12:37 AM December 5 to the China Buffet, 1137 S. Caraway Road where a glass break alarm had been tripped. Police arrived at the same time as [read more…]
St. Francis County, Ark. – A traffic accident claimed the life of a Memphis man on December 4 in rural St. Francis County. It happened at 3:34 PM on Sunday, the report with Arkansas State Police said. A 2012 GMC Sierra was disabled and stopped on Interstate 40 at the [read more…]
Jonesboro, Ark. – Several instances of criminals breaking into buildings and stealing items have left multiple homeowners victims in Jonesboro. One such incident was reported on December 1 at the 2800-block of Stallings Lane. The report says a 10-year-old called police to report the burglary, where a woman allegedly stole [read more…]
JONESBORO – The student chapter of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) at Arkansas State University conducted its first Red Wolf Robotics Competition for 5th-8th grade students from area schools. Chapter members are majors in the College of Engineering and Computer Science. The event was held in the [read more…]
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