JONESBORO – More than 100 fifth and sixth graders will be on the campus of Arkansas State University Tuesday, March 14, for the Arkansas Food Cart Conference. This event, hosted by the A-State Center for Economic Education and Financial Literacy, will be held on the third floor of the Reng [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – A murder investigation was underway early Friday in Jonesboro. A shaker time after midnight on March 10, the Jonesboro Police Department responded to the 600 block of Southwest Drive for a shooting incident. Officers discovered Nicholas Childs, 37, suffering from an apparent gunshot wound when they arrived. [read more…]
WALNUT RIDGE, Ark. – Williams Baptist University played host to more than 360 Special Olympians Tuesday, March 7 at the Southerland-Mabee Center for the Arkansas Area 1 Individual Basketball Skills Special Olympics. WBU students, faculty and staff partnered with Special Olympics of Arkansas and served as buddies to the group [read more…]
TRUMANN, Ark. – Two suspects with warrants from South Carolina were arrested this week in Poinsett County. On Tuesday, March 7, the Trumann Police Department made the arrest, a release from the department posted to social media said. Police received notification from their Flock Camera System that a vehicle from [read more…]
Victim Was Six Years Old At The Time Of The Offense LITTLE ROCK—A Palestine man was sentenced to life in prison for conspiracy to commit sex trafficking of a six-year-old child. Mario Waters, 34, was sentenced today by United States District Judge Brian S. Miller. In February 2018, a six-year-old [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – While most shoplifting reports are for small amounts of stolen property, a report filed Tuesday with JPD stood out among the rest. Between 1 and 1:40 PM on March 7 at Ulta Beauty, 3031 East Highland Drive, the report states that several suspects stole merchandise from the [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – A felony theft was under investigation this week in Jonesboro after a business owner reported an enormous theft. The report was filed a short time after noon on Monday with the Jonesboro Police Department. The victim in the report is Steve’s Auto Body, Parker Road. The police [read more…]
JONESBORO – Malea Hargett, editor of the Arkansas Catholic, returns to Arkansas State University Wednesday, March 15, and Thursday, March 16, for the Dr. Joel Gambill Distinguished Speaker Series. She will speak to students in the School of Media and Journalism and to those in the religion and philosophy certificate programs about the [read more…]
WALNUT RIDGE, Ark. – – The Felix Goodson Library will host its annual “Used Book Sale” March 10 – April 3 on the campus of Williams Baptist University. This year’s collection features fiction, non-fiction and a large collection of academic books for sale. Those interested in purchasing books may stop [read more…]
JONESBORO – Arkansas State University’s Fowler Center will present singer/songwriter Kaia Kater in its concert series at 7:30 p.m. Friday, March 31. Kaia draws on her diverse influences in Quebec, the Caribbean and Appalachia, bringing them together to present an exciting musical direction. Known for her prowess as a songwriter [read more…]
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