PARAGOULD, Ark. – A Paragould man is facing heinous allegations of multiple sex crimes against a juvenile victim. Authorities took Maurice James Lincoln Cooper, 25, of Paragould into custody on December 1 following allegations of multiple child rapes. Cooper faces three counts of rape after Greene County District Court Judge [read more…]
WEST MEMPHIS, Ark. — A shooting incident claimed the life of a West Memphis man over the weekend and authorities are seeking the public’s help in the homicide investigation. It happened at approximately 9 PM on December 2 in the 600 Block of South 21st Street in West Memphis, a [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – The following is the full appeal, written by Rachel Anderson, and submitted to the City of Jonesboro on November 20. It was obtained in a records request from the city by NEA Report. The appeal was denied on November 29, as first reported here. by Rachel Anderson [read more…]
PARAGOULD, Ark. – A registered sex offender is accused of rape and sexual assault involving two underage victims in Greene County. On Thursday, Nov. 30, 42-year-old Kenneth Poore from Beech Grove found himself facing serious accusations as Greene County District Judge Daniel Stidham found probable cause to arrest him. Poore, [read more…]
PARAGOULD, Ark. – A Paragould man was arrested this week on a felony battery charge involving a pregnant victim. The Paragould Police Department received the report on November 29 after a pregnant woman arrived at a police substation with blood on her face. She informed officers that her boyfriend, identified [read more…]
Although her termination was upheld in the appeal process on November 29, Rachel Anderson’s story is far from over. [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – Recent photos shared on the store’s social media page reveal substantial progress toward the much-awaited Barnes and Noble bookstore in Jonesboro. The posted images show ongoing interior reconstruction work to prepare the building for B&N’s store layout. The store is scheduled to open in January, 2024. More updates [read more…]
BROOKLAND, Ark. – On November 27, 2023, Brookland Police initiated an investigation into allegations of abuse made by a child. Brookland Police Department School Resource Officer Connor Baldwin reported that he was contacted by a juvenile female who advised that she had witnessed her father hit and choke her brother [read more…]
WALNUT RIDGE, Ark. – The Williams Works initiative at Williams Baptist University is expanding its operations with the opening of a meat processing plant. The facility processes cattle, hogs and other livestock, and it is staffed in large part by WBU students who are working their way to an education [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – A city proposal that would have begun the process toward Mayor Harold Copenhaver’s $40 million capital improvement plan failed in committee Tuesday night in Jonesboro. In a somewhat unexpected 4-3 vote on Tuesday, Jonesboro’s Finance and Administration Committee voted no on the proposal from the mayor’s office [read more…]
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