JONESBORO – The path to higher education is not a linear path for everyone. Often there are starts and stops along the way. There are many factors that limit a student’s ability to attend school full-time, or even part-time. More than two decades after her high school graduation, Kandice Fields [read more…]
JONESBORO — Authorities reported multiple arrests for driving while intoxicated (DWI) during the past several days in Jonesboro. In an incident around 1 a.m. on August 5 near Clinton School Road, E Johnson, and US 49, officers responded to a car accident. The driver alleged a semi-truck forced him off [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. — Another vehicle left for maintenance at a Jonesboro car dealership has been reported stolen. The theft was reported on August 7 at Cavenaugh KIA, 3407 S. Stadium Boulevard. The owner of a white 2015 Kia Optima had dropped her car off for maintenance on August 1, a [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. — A vehicle reported stolen over the weekend was found wrecked in a ditch with significant damage and evidence of drug use inside. The vehicle’s owner reported the theft of his silver Chevrolet Silverado at 9:48 a.m. on August 5 from the 800-block of North Church Street. He [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – Jonesboro police are investigating a disturbing incident where a 14-year-old was allegedly attacked and robbed by several juvenile suspects on Saturday night. According to the report, the incident occurred between 9:30 and 10:19 PM on August 5 at a location masked from public view in Jonesboro. The [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – A Jonesboro man was taken into custody on Saturday, August 5, following a domestic disturbance that escalated into a standoff with the police, according to a local report. The incident began around 12:20 PM on the 1900-block of N. Culberhouse Street when police received a call about [read more…]
JONESBORO – A local man was taken into custody after his children were discovered walking unattended at a busy intersection, according to Jonesboro police. The incident occurred at approximately 3:41 PM on August 4. Authorities were alerted to the situation at the junction of Madison Street and Huntington Avenue, where [read more…]
BLYTHEVILLE, Ark. – A woman from Chicago was arrested on charges of human trafficking, false imprisonment, and promoting prostitution after Blytheville police found a woman who claimed she was held against her will, according to authorities. The incident began on Saturday, July 29, 2023, when Blytheville Police Department officers responded [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – A Sunday afternoon shooting in Jonesboro left two people injured, and the Jonesboro Police Department (JPD) is actively investigating the case, according to an official statement. The shooting occurred around 3:09 p.m. in the 3500 block of Race Street on August 6. Police were alerted to the [read more…]
JONESBORO – Arkansas State University will host its 2023 Summer Commencement ceremony at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Aug. 12, at First National Bank Arena, 217 Olympic Drive. Chancellor Todd Shields will confer degrees to more than 900 graduating students from the university’s eight colleges. Graduates will represent Agriculture, Neil Griffin College [read more…]
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