JONESBORO – Each summer, the Hemingway-Pfeiffer Museum and Educational Center in Piggott hosts a writer-in-residence position. The residency will take place during the entire month of June and includes lodging at a loft apartment in downtown Piggott. “The writer-in-residence will also have the opportunity to work in the studio where [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – Arkansas Gov. Sarah Sanders and community development expert Ryan Biles will headline the annual banquet of the Lawrence County Chamber of Commerce. The event is set for 6 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 16, at The Studio in downtown Walnut Ridge. Gov. Sanders will deliver a short address and [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – Police in Jonesboro are currently investigating an incident where an infant somehow gained access to and ingested THC. The incident occurred after 4:40 AM on November 3, according to a report from the Jonesboro Police Department. A 1-year-old female child managed to obtain and consume THC. While [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – Authorities in Jonesboro are currently investigating a case of forgery in which the victims had over $21,000 stolen from them. The incident was reported on November 3, although it had occurred as far back as October 6. According to the report, a suspect or suspects stole a [read more…]
JONESBORO – Arkansas State University’s Department of Theatre will present its second production of the 2023-2024 season when it opens “Noises Off!” by Michael Frayn. Performances in the Fowler Center’s Simpson Theatre are set for 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Nov. 10-11 and Nov. 17-18. According to A-State Theatre’s announcement [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – A body was found near the edge of a retention pond Saturday in Jonesboro and police are investigating to determine what happened. Jonesboro police received the report Saturday afternoon of a deceased individual found at the edge of a retention pond, a release posted to social media [read more…]
PARAGOULD, Ark. – Greene County authorities weee on the hunt for an escaped inmate. At approximately 2:45 AM Friday, November 3, a 27-year-old woman, Shana Whitaker of Rector, managed to break free from custody while being prepared for return to the Greene County Detention Center after receiving treatment at Arkansas [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – A police report alleges that a Sonic Drive-In was scammed out of over $46,000 recently in Jonesboro. Authorities were dispatched around 7:32 PM on October 31 to the 700-block of S. Gee Street to the Sonic Drive-In location there, where a manager made the fraud complaint. The [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – Police arrested one person while another got away this week after authorities found two suspects breaking into a parked car, according to a police report. The incident occurred around 2:20 PM on October 31 at the 1500-block of South Caraway Road in Jonesboro. Police responded to a [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – Three people were arrested this week with guns and drugs, including fentanyl, after a probation search in Jonesboro. The search was conducted between 11:25 AM and 3:17 PM on October 31 at an apartment at 3719 S. Stadium Boulevard. Authorities, including the 2nd Judicial District Drug Task [read more…]
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