PARAGOULD, Ark. — A man faces a charge that he failed to comply with his registration and reporting requirements as a sex offender in Greene County. The probable cause affidavit states that Richard Dearing is a registered sex offender in Paragould. He is required by Arkansas State Law to report [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. — The Jonesboro Police Department and its police chief are denying any wrong-doing in the August beating of Billy Coram by a now-fired officer, a press release sent out on Wednesday said. Below is the full release: Today, the City of Jonesboro and Chief of Police Rick Elliott [read more…]
PARAGOULD, Ark. — A woman faces a felony charge of endangering the welfare of a minor after a probable cause affidavit alleged a strange case of alleged medical child abuse. The probable cause affidavit says between Sept. 18, 2024, and October 8, 2024, the defendant reported multiple medical events regarding [read more…]
PARAGOULD, Ark. — A man who was accused of sexual assault voluntarily turned himself in this week in Paragould. On Oct. 28, officers with the Paragould Police Department were contacted by a female who alleged the defendant had sexually assaulted her. The alleged victim gave a statement to police constituting [read more…]
Griffin: ‘Public officials are obligated to act in the public’s interest’ LITTLE ROCK – Attorney General Tim Griffin today issued the following statement announcing the conviction of Josh Jackson, 41, a former Horseshoe Bend municipal employee, on three felony counts: “I am grateful for the diligent work of Special Agent [read more…]
by Kenneth Heard, Arkansas Advocate Thick, acrid smoke drifted into Jonesboro one recent October afternoon as rice farmers to the west burned off harvested stubble in their fields. The haze blanketed the Craighead County city, turning the sun into a dull orange sphere resembling the smog that hangs over industrial [read more…]
Note: This is part three in a series on the arrest and prosecution of Circuit Judge-elect Doug Brimhall. JONESBORO, Ark. – Circuit Judge-elect Doug Brimhall believes he is a better choice for judge now, after his arrest and guilty plea to harassment, than he was before the incident. “I thought [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. — With the goal set more than two years ago to upgrade Jonesboro’s Economical Transportation System (JET), the first tangible asset in that effort arrived before dawn yesterday in the form of a nostalgia- drenched shiny blue trolley bus, complete with wood interior, faux etched windows, and of course, [read more…]
POCAHONTAS, Ark. — A Randolph County resident won big on season 42 of Wheel of Fortune. Brent Miller of Pocahontas was on the episode that aired on Monday, October 28. Miller won the game and won the bonus round, as well, earning $120,704. Miller told K8 News he had to [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. — A male suspect faces felony charges after an alleged shooting incident last week in Jonesboro. The probable cause affidavit said that the Jonesboro Police Department was dispatched on October 24 to NEA Baptist Hospital about a subject who had sustained a gunshot wound. Officers identified a 16-year-old [read more…]
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