JONESBORO – A sculptor who has been responsible for recreating one of Arkansas’ own great American singer-songwriters will visit Arkansas State University and the Historic Dyess Colony: Johnny Cash Boyhood Home on Friday and Saturday, Feb. 3-4. Kevin Kresse is sculpting Johnny Cash for the National Statuary Hall collection in [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – Several vehicle break-ins were reported recently in Jonesboro with some involving felony theft, police reports released on Monday showed. One such report indicated between 5:30 AM on January 19 and 7:30 AM on January 20, tools were stolen from the bed of a truck parked at a [read more…]
PARAGOULD, Ark. – The family of the man killed in Greene County Jail after being incarcerated for kratom has still not received answers in his death. “We have not received any response,” his daughter, Julian Jones, told NEA Report on Monday. Almost two months have passed since Marshall Ray Price, [read more…]
JONESBORO – The Quapaw Quartet will perform in Arkansas State University’s 2022‑23 Lecture‑Concert Series at 7:30 p.m., Tuesday, Jan. 31, in Riceland Hall of Fowler Center, 201 Olympic Dr. Founded in 1980 as the Arkansas Symphony Orchestra’s resident string quartet, the Quapaw Quartet provides musical and educational entertainment to thousands of music [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – A gunshot victim arriving at a local hospital for treatment caused a bit of attention with local authorities Monday in Jonesboro, but it appears to have been over an accident. An unidentified female arrived at a local hospital Monday afternoon in Jonesboro with a gunshot wound, Public [read more…]
by Tess Vrbin, Arkansas Advocate Activists from Conway will speak against a bill before the House Education Committee on Thursday, sharing their experience with the Conway School District’s policy that restricts children’s access to bathrooms and changing areas based on their gender assigned at birth. House Bill 1156, filed Tuesday, [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – A shooting happened just before 8 PM Thursday in Jonesboro, according to JPD PIO Sally Smith. Around 7:54 PM on January 19, officers were dispatched to the 1800 block of Self Circle in Jonesboro where they discovered a male on the ground suffering from a gunshot wound [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – Jonesboro authorities say a shooting investigation from Tuesday morning is now a murder investigation after the victim died Thursday morning. Officers were dispatched around 3:21 AM to Meadowbrook Drive, locating a male with an apparent gunshot wound. Officers worked to aid the victim until fire and EMTs [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – A felony theft investigation is underway in Jonesboro and the victim is Walmart. The report filed with the Jonesboro Police Department says between October 1, 2022 and January 18, 2023 at the Walmart on Harrisburg Road in Jonesboro, a suspect has been stealing money from cash registers. [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – A man in his mid-60s found himself in trouble with the law this week in Jonesboro on accusations he exposed himself to a child. The Jonesboro Police Department took the report after 7 PM on January 17 at the 300-block of State Street. The police report said [read more…]
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