POCAHONTAS, Ark. – A case of rabies has been confirmed in Randolph County following a wild incident involving a skunk, the city said in a release on social media. The City of Pocahontas shared the information on their Facebook page on Friday. On March 28, Pocahontas Animal Control received a [read more…]
Program to be held in two locations for first time JONESBORO, AR – New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine at Arkansas State University (NYITCOM at A-State) is now accepting applications for Project H.E.A.R.T., the college’s “mini-medical school” program for high school students which will be held in [read more…]
New Game Still Looking for First Jackpot Winner LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – The state’s newest lottery game, LOTTO, has skyrocketed to a $2.031 million jackpot for Saturday night’s drawing. Get $2 free when you use the JackPocket app with our referral link. With a starting jackpot of $250,000, LOTTO is [read more…]
JONESBORO – Chancellor Todd Shields announced the selection of Dr. Calvin White Jr. as the next executive vice chancellor and provost at Arkansas State University. “I am extremely excited that Calvin is joining our team at Arkansas State,” Shields said. “I am also appreciative of the incredible work our advisory [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – An officer noticed what appeared to be a homemade temporary license plate on a vehicle this week but after a traffic stop, that was only the beginning. Around 5;49 PM on March 27 near Dan Avenue and Willett Road, Officer Jacob Lowery noticed a red pickup truck [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – A woman reported being the victim of an online scam this week in Jonesboro to the tune of $5,000. But it was almost even more. JPD took the report at 11:06 AM on March 27. The victim, 46, told police she had received a job offer from [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – A strange incident led police to discover meth in the mail this week in Jonesboro. It happened on March 27. Apparently, an envelope meant for the Craighead County Detention Center somehow ended up delivered to the court clerk’s office at 410 W. Washington. Officers with the Jonesboro [read more…]
Distracted driving continues to be one of the leading causes of motor vehicle crashes on our nation’s roadways. The Arkansas State Police Highway Safety Office (HSO) is working with state and local law enforcement agencies to encourage drivers to put down their phones while driving as part of the statewide [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – Authorities announced that a juvenile was in custody Tuesday night after an unspecified threat that was apparently posted online. In a statement posted to social media, JPD said that Tuesday afternoon, they were made aware of a threat circulating on social media regarding Valley View school. Detectives [read more…]
MARIANNA—A coordinated arrest operation took place this morning in Marianna and Forrest City as part of an ongoing federal drug investigation. Dubbed “Operation Candyland,” this investigation by the FBI, Arkansas State Police, the First Judicial Drug Task Force, and the St. Francis County Sheriff’s Office, focused on individual independent distributors [read more…]
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