McCRORY, Ark. — On Saturday, December 21, 2024, the McCrory Police Department requested the Arkansas State Police Criminal Investigation Division (CID) to investigate a shooting that occurred in the 200 block of Seaman Street in McCrory. Dennis Wayne Barber, 48, of McCrory was critically injured and remains hospitalized in Little [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. — A man who was accused of murder was found not guilty by a jury on Friday in Craighead County, according to attorneys in the court. Henry V. Tyner, 52, of Longview, Texas, was charged with first-degree murder stemming from the death of Donald C. Hubbard, 78, of [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. — The discovery of a deceased male outside of a residence led to the arrest of a man on a homicide charge Wednesday in Jonesboro. On Friday, the homicide charge was dropped and the man was released from jail. It began when the Jonesboro Police Department received a [read more…]
PARAGOULD, Ark. — A suspect is dead following a police chase Thursday that ended outside of Paragould. On Friday, the suspect was identified by Arkansas State Police. Greene County Sheriff Brad Snyder released initial information about the incident, stating that officers with his department, the Paragould Police Department, and Arkansas [read more…]
JONESBORO – Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders and the Arkansas Division of Higher Education announced Thursday that Arkansas State University System campuses will receive nearly $9 million combined for four training grants to support statewide workforce development efforts. The grants include: Arkansas State University and ASU-Newport – $3 million with Arkansas [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. — A man found himself facing charges after he was alleged to have battered a victim over the age of 60 this week in Jonesboro. According to the probable cause affidavit, at 3:15 a.m. on Dec. 15, officers with the Jonesboro Police Department responded to the 800 block [read more…]
PARAGOULD, Ark. — Second Judicial District Prosecuting Attorney Sonia F. Hagood announced that John Lang, 33, was found guilty on Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2024, of two counts of rape of a minor under the age of 14 and one count of sexual assault. Lang was sentenced to serve 70 years [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – The Arkansas Department of Parks, Heritage, and Tourism has awarded the City of Jonesboro $189,515 in grant funding from the Outdoor Recreation Grant Program. The Outdoor Recreation Grant Program focuses on increasing outdoor recreation opportunities for communities across Arkansas. Grant funds will be matched dollar-for-dollar by the [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. — A woman is accused of aggravated assault after an altercation where she allegedly threatened someone with a knife Sunday in Jonesboro, according to a probable cause affidavit. On Dec. 15, Jonesboro officers responded to an address on Court Street for a call about a subject with a [read more…]
PARAGOULD, Ark. — An inappropriate relationship between a 24-year-old and a 15-year-old has the man facing a felony charge. Corwin White, 24, of Paragould, faces a charge of fourth-degree sexual assault, a Class D felony. The probable cause affidavit released by the Paragould Police Department says on Dec. 4, officers [read more…]
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