JONESBORO, Ark. – A man wanted for vehicle theft ended up with many more charges after authorities reported finding him in simultaneous possession of drugs and a firearm. The incident began on Nov. 9, with an alleged vehicle theft. The probable cause affidavit states that at 7:30 a.m., Jonesboro officers [read more…]
LITTLE ROCK — The Arkansas Department of Human Services (DHS) is proud to announce that St. Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro will open the first Maternal Life360 HOME in Arkansas this month and will begin providing services to women with high-risk pregnancies. Life360 HOMEs are an innovative program that support [read more…]
LITTLE ROCK — Tuberculosis (TB) is on the rise in Arkansas for adult and pediatric populations. Arkansas Department of Health has recorded over 100 cases in the state as of Nov. 1, 2024, which is the first time in 15 years Arkansas has surpassed 100 TB cases in a year. [read more…]
LITTLE ROCK — Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders and the Department of Commerce today announced that Arkansas State University System campuses in Jonesboro, Newport and Malvern will receive a combined $10.5 million for three training grants to support workforce development efforts. The grants include: The grants were part of $48 million [read more…]
LITTLE ROCK — The Arkansas State University System Board of Trustees today in a special meeting approved a $30.6 million bond issue to finance construction for the new College of Veterinary Medicine at the A-State campus in Jonesboro. Design and construction of the College of Veterinary Medicine facility is estimated [read more…]
LITTLE ROCK — Methodist Family Health, a complete, statewide continuum of care providing psychiatric, behavioral and emotional services to children and their families who are abandoned, abused and neglected, recently purchased the facility in which the Arkansas Continued Care Hospital in Jonesboro is currently located. ACCHJ will be discontinuing operations [read more…]
LITTLE ROCK— Jonathan D. Ross, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Arkansas, announced today that Roy David Lykins, 56, of Greenbrier, who fraudulently collected more than $249,000 from the Social Security Administration (SSA), was sentenced to 19 months in federal prison by United States District Judge Brian S. [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. — Former Jonesboro Mayor Doug Formon has publicly endorsed incumbent Mayor Harold Copenhaver in his re-election campaign, expressing respect for the positive achievements Copenhaver has made in a short time. “I’m truly amazed at what Harold has accomplished in the short time that he’s been Jonesboro’s mayor. From [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. — AceOne Technologies is partnering with several Jonesboro-area organizations to provide holiday meals for residents in need this Thanksgiving. On Wednesday, Nov. 27, the day before Thanksgiving, more than 250 meals will be distributed at AceOne’s office on Browns Lane, aiming to ensure that community members facing challenges can [read more…]
PARAGOULD, Ark. — A woman is accused of felony theft of property after it was reported she sold vehicles belonging to someone who was incarcerated at the time. The probable cause affidavit says on Nov. 12, the Paragould Police Department took the report detailing multiple stolen vehicles. The alleged victim [read more…]
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