Craighead County

Jonesboro man acquitted of Terroristic Act in Redwolf Blvd shooting

Xavier Brown, 31, of Jonesboro was acquitted by a Craighead County jury late Friday night of Terroristic Act related to a January 31, 2022 traffic shooting on Red Wolf Boulevard in Jonesboro.  The jury did find him guilty of aggravated assault and criminal mischief, giving him a $1,000.00 fine only on each [read more…]

Lawrence County

WBU Announces 2023 Graduates

WALNUT RIDGE, Ark. (5/17/23) – Williams Baptist University awarded degrees to 134 graduates during its 2023 commencement exercises Saturday, May 6.  The graduates represented 23 Arkansas counties, nine states and three nations. Honor graduates were recognized as being cum laude (3.5-3.69 cumulative grade point average), magna cum laude (3.7-3.84 GPA) [read more…]

Craighead County

A-State Museum to Host TinkerFaire

JONESBORO – Sparking interest in the next generation is one of the many goals of the upcoming TinkerFaire taking place at the Museum at Arkansas State University, Saturday, June 3, from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. Those of all ages will be able to get messy, make mistakes, solve problems, and [read more…]