JONESBORO – Arkansas State University will hold its 2023 Spring Commencement ceremonies Saturday, May 6, at First National Bank Arena, 217 Olympic Drive. Approximately 2,100 students are candidates for graduation. The ceremonies will be held at 10 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. The events are open to the public and seating [read more…]
PARAGOULD, Ark. – Authorities in Greene County are charging a woman with felonies after she is alleged to have injured two law enforcement officers during an incident Wednesday. At approximately 11:20 PM on April 26, Greene County deputies responded to a 911 call on Hwy 135 North in reference to [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – A wild incident involving allegations of robbery, kidnapping, and more went down on Monday in Jonesboro. It happened around 5:51 PM on April 24 at the 1700-block of West Nettleton Avenue. It apparently began as a transaction surrounding a cell phone. A male and female couple, the [read more…]
WALNUT RIDGE, Ark. – Thirteen Standout students were honored in their respective disciplines Monday, April 24, as Williams Baptist University held its annual Academic Awards Ceremony. The event was held in the Moody Room of WBU’s Mabee-Gwinup Cafeteria. The awards were presented to outstanding students in the university’s academic departments. [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – Several pages of stolen items were listed in a report detailing a burglary believed to have happened sometime over the weekend in Jonesboro. It happened between 8 AM on April 21 and 3 PM on April 23 at the 2100-block of East Johnson Avenue. The resident had [read more…]
WASHINGTON – A former Arkansas state senator was sentenced yesterday to four years and two months in prison in the Western District of Missouri for accepting multiple bribes in connection with a multi-district investigation spanning the Eastern and Western Districts of Arkansas and the Western District of Missouri. Pursuant to [read more…]
JONESBORO – Brandon Tabor, the on-air host for the “Morning Edition” at KASU-FM, has been named news director, announced Mark Smith, station manager. The National Public Radio (NPR) member station is licensed to Arkansas State University. The position became vacant in March after the station’s former news director, Johnathan Reaves, [read more…]
LITTLE ROCK—A Fayetteville man was sentenced to serve 30 years in federal prison for production of child pornography. Steven Luckett, 38, was sentenced earlier today by United States District Court Judge Lee P. Rudofsky. In October 2020, the Fayetteville, Arkansas, Police Department began investigating allegations that five minor children were [read more…]
JONESBORO – A new performance series will be presented by the Historic Dyess Colony: Johnny Cash Boyhood Home. The Sunken Lands Songwriting Circle will be held in Riceland Hall at Fowler Center, located at 201 Olympic Dr., Saturday, Aug. 12. This event will be hosted by Rosanne Cash along with [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – A report involving three suspects allegedly waving guns in the air at gas pumps ended with three arrests early Sunday in Jonesboro. It began around 2:50 AM on April 23, the report states. Numerous officers responded to the 2300-block of South Caraway Road. Officer Zachary Hobbs noted [read more…]
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