JONESBORO – Arkansas State University Museum will host its Día de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, celebration on Thursday, Nov. 2, from 5 until 7 p.m. The museum is adjacent to Dean B. Ellis Library, located at 320 University Loop. This event is free to the public. Jill [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – A Jonesboro woman reported over $20,000 in jewelry stolen from her home recently. The report was filed on October 13, but the incident happened between September 29 and October 13 at the 3100-block of Sarah Creek. A 69-year-old woman reported the theft as having already occurred, police [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – A suspect is accused of forging checks against the local Home Depot, totaling nearly $15,000. The incident was reported to police by Simmons Bank at 1720 S. Caraway Road around 9:33 AM on October 13. According to the report, a 35-year-old white male is alleged to have [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. — An altercation at a Valley View school left an 11-year-old boy with severe injuries recently in Jonesboro. The incident was reported to have occurred between 11 a.m. and 12 p.m. on October 11 at 2115 Valley View Drive, the address for Valley View Intermediate School. The circumstances [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – Candy lovers in Jonesboro have reason to rejoice as Candy Craze, the beloved bulk candy store chain, is making a comeback in the city. The popular candy store will soon open its doors in a brand new multi-tenant strip center located in the Wolf Creek Development at [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – Jonesboro police had a busy Monday, which included responding to a stabbing incident earlier in the day. The investigation began when officers were dispatched to a local hospital in response to a suspect who had sustained a stab wound. Subsequently, the officers were able to identify and [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – Jeremy Biggs has been selected the City of Jonesboro’s new Director of Grants and Community Development. Mayor Harold Copenhaver introduced Biggs to his new peers at the weekly directors meeting in the Municipal Center on Monday. Biggs brings 13 years of grant writing expertise and public service, [read more…]
WALNUT RIDGE, Ark. – The Department of History at Williams Baptist University was represented at an Arkansas Center for Research in Economics (ACRE) event October 13-15. A contingent of four from WBU attended the colloquium, which addressed a wide range of policy issues. Dr. Rodney Harris, chair of the Department [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – Jonesboro residents were tasked with the important responsibility of naming the city’s newest dog park and on Monday, it was announced The Bark Park had won the vote. The city recently announced the new dog park located near Jonesboro High School, close to Highland Drive and Culberhouse [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – A person was shot early Monday in Jonesboro and at around 9 AM, JPD made an arrest in the case, the department updated. In the early hours of October 16, a 22 year-old male arrived at a local hospital with an apparent gunshot wound, prompting authorities to [read more…]
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