from Arkansas Advocate Arkansas lawmakers passed 890 laws during this year’s legislative sessions, and most take effect on Tuesday. In Arkansas, new laws take effect 91 days after the end of a legislative session (This year’s session ended May 1). A handful of those are already in effect because they [read more…]
Jonesboro, Ark. – NEA Baptist will host a hiring event for Registered Nurses on August 3, from 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. on the main campus in Conference Center Room 1. NEA Baptist currently has openings in a variety of hospital departments including, Medical/Surgical, Cardiac Step Down, Oncology, Inpatient Rehab, [read more…]
WEST MEMPHIS, Ark. – A West Memphis man is dead after fleeing authorities in a car chase that ended with a fatal vehicle takedown by state police. At approximately 10 p.m. on Friday, July 28, 2023, an Arkansas State Police (ASP) Trooper executed a Tactical Vehicle Intervention (TVI) maneuver to [read more…]
JONESBORO – Arkansas State University Childhood Services will host its annual statewide Early Childhood Education Conference Tuesday morning through noon Thursday, Aug. 1-3, at the Embassy Suites Red Wolf Convention Center on the A-State campus. “Nearly 400 participants, presenters, and exhibitors will gather for this conference,” stated JoAnn Nalley, director of Childhood [read more…]
JONESBORO – Arkansas State University’s College of Veterinary Medicine took an important step forward with approval of the university’s plans at the summer meeting of the Arkansas Higher Education Coordinating Board. The board approved A-State’s outline for its College of Veterinary Medicine, including the potential for 40 new faculty and [read more…]
The Jonesboro Advertising and Promotion Commission’s Downtown Jonesboro BBQ and Music festival announced plans for two nights of music this year with Country Music star Priscilla Block performing Friday night Sept. 29th with special guest TRIPPP. Country Star Jameson Rodgers headlines Saturday Sept. 30th on the RightFiberStage in Downtown Jonesboro [read more…]
JONESBORO – Well-known country superstar Lorrie Morgan, who rose to fame in the 1990s, will bring her unique sound to Riceland Hall at Fowler Center on Thursday, Aug. 31, at 7:30 p.m. “We are excited to have the legendary Lorrie Morgan at Fowler Center,” said Dallas Martinez, Fowler Center director. [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – Two juvenile suspects were taken into custody after allegedly brandishing a firearm and threatening to kill victims in an incident in Jonesboro, according to police reports. The incident occurred around 9:24 PM on July 24 at a location in Jonesboro, the details of which have been masked [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – An armed burglary occurred Saturday night in Jonesboro as four unidentified suspects broke into a woman’s apartment, demanding money and making off with cash and valuable electronics. The incident took place between 9:55 and 10:10 PM on July 22, at a residence located in the 1000-block of [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – Jonesboro police responded to several shootings over the weekend, including an incident that occurred in the early hours of Saturday, July 22, on the 400-block of Garden Manor Drive. According to the report, an unidentified suspect fired at a victim around 1 a.m. on Saturday. A minor [read more…]
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