WALNUT RIDGE, Ark. — The Williams Works program at Williams Baptist University has received a boost from First National Bank of Commerce. The $7,500 gift was presented to WBU President Dr. Stan Norman by First National Executive Vice President Tammy Franks. “The ongoing generosity of First National Bank of Commerce [read more…]
JONESBORO – Arkansas State University’s annual Agribusiness Conference, now in its 31st year, continues to provide timely information and agricultural policy education to farmers, agribusiness professionals, students and educators across the Mid-South. This year’s conference, on Wednesday, Feb. 12, will focus on global commodity markets, the situation and outlook for [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. — A man faces charges, including a potential Class Y felony, on allegations that he physically and sexually assaulted his ex-girlfriend last month in Jonesboro. The probable cause affidavit says on Dec. 5, 2024, JPD officers responded to a domestic disturbance at a residence. Officers met with the [read more…]
PARAGOULD, Ark. — Two children were removed from a home and two people arrested after the youths were found in deplorable living conditions. The probable cause affidavit from the Paragould Police Department says that on January 2, 2025, police were contacted by the Division of Children and Family Services (DCFS) [read more…]
PARAGOULD, Ark. — A woman is facing charges that include a Class Y felony after an infant tested positive for methamphetamine in Paragould. The probable cause affidavit says that in January 2025, detectives with the Paragould Police Department were advised of a Department of Human Services case involving an infant [read more…]
PARAGOULD, Ark. – A multi-county vehicle pursuit ended Tuesday afternoon with the arrest of a Missouri man wanted on multiple felony warrants, according to the Greene County Sheriff’s Office. Around 1:06 p.m. on Jan. 7, Paragould Emergency Services was notified that Dunklin County authorities were pursuing a white Jeep Compass [read more…]
Grant will specifically serve Medicaid recipients by Tess Vrbin, Arkansas Advocate Arkansas will direct $17 million in federal grant funds to improving maternal health care outcomes, the state Department of Human Services announced Monday in a news release. The Transforming Maternal Health (TMaH) Model comes from the federal Centers for Medicare and [read more…]
JONESBORO — The 23rd annual Arkansas Delta Byways Awards Banquet will be held on Friday, Jan. 31, in Stuttgart. This event is held each year to recognize those with outstanding tourism achievements across the 15-county region. The banquet will be held at Grand Prairie Center, located at 2807 US 165 in [read more…]
PARAGOULD, Ark. — A woman was arrested Saturday night in Paragould following a domestic dispute involving her mother and two juvenile family members. The probable cause affidavit from the Paragould Police Department states that police responded to a call at approximately 9:19 p.m. on January 4, 2025, to Phillips Drive [read more…]
BLYTHEVILLE, Ark. — Second Judicial District Prosecuting Attorney Sonia F. Hagood announced today that Michael Dewayne Key, 52, was found guilty of sexual assault in the second degree on Friday, Dec. 20, 2024. Following the recommendation of a Mississippi County jury, Circuit Judge Skip Mooney sentenced Key to 20 years [read more…]
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