JONESBORO – In about a month, a total solar eclipse will leave Jonesboro and surrounding areas in total darkness for about two and a half minutes. As a way to provide a resource for both fun and learning, Arkansas State University will host “Howl at the Sun” on Monday, April [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – Three people are dead with several more injured after a shooting incident Sunday morning in Jonesboro. Shortly before 5 am, officers from the Jonesboro Police Department were dispatched to the 600 block of Burke, a press release said. A party erupted into violence, police said. Multiple gunshot [read more…]
PARAGOULD, Ark. – A man is facing serious charges after his girlfriend showed up to the hospital with severe injuries following allegations of a brutal domestic violence incident. The Paragould Police Department was dispatched to Arkansas Methodist Medical Center, 900 W. Kingshighway, on March 3, regarding a female victim inside [read more…]
For Distribution of Methamphetamine JONESBORO—Brandon Loss Farmer, a violent and multi-convicted felon, will spend the next 20 years in federal prison for distribution of methamphetamine actual. Jonathan D. Ross, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Arkansas, announced the sentence, which was handed down today by United States District [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – Mayor Harold Copenhaver gave his fourth State of the City address on Wednesday, discussing mostly positive updates about the city and its future. Speaking before the Jonesboro Regional Chamber of Commerce at the Embassy Suites Jonesboro Red Wolf Convention Center, the mayor gave a positive update on [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – The insurance company that was dropped by St. Bernards after a breakdown of communication between both sides has responded. Last week, St. Bernards Healthcare ended negotiations with UnitedHealthcare after failing to reach an agreement. President and CEO of St. Bernards, Chris Barber, said “UnitedHealthcare has a record [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. — Jonesboro is set to sizzle with excitement as the first-ever Delta Crawfish Festival takes center stage on Saturday, April 13, from 12 noon to 11 pm at Gamble’s Home Furnishing Courtyard (24 County Road 912) in the Farville Curve. This mouthwatering extravaganza, presented by Jonesboro Business Association, [read more…]
HOXIE, Ark. – The City of Hoxie is facing legal action over alleged violations of the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). On Monday, Joey McCutchen and Stephen Napurano filed a lawsuit against the City of Hoxie on behalf of their client, Darrell Pickney. The lawsuit claims that the city, along [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – Senator Dan Sullivan had several tense exchanges over the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) at the NEA Tea Party meeting Monday night in Jonesboro. Much of the meeting, held March 4 at Golden Corral, focused on the Government Disclosure Act and the Government Disclosure Amendment. The group [read more…]
MARIANNA, Ark. – The Marianna Police Department has reached out to the Arkansas State Police’s Criminal Investigation Division (CID) for support in probing a distressing shooting incident involving a 2-year-old child. The incident occurred around 4:30 p.m. on Sunday, March 3, 2024. It happened near an apartment complex in the [read more…]
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