JONESBORO – Arkansas State University has announced the names of students who completed degree requirements to graduate during Fall Commencement at First National Bank Arena. The list includes graduates from 45 states and D.C., and 18 other countries. Chancellor Todd Shields presented diplomas at the associate, bachelor’s, master’s, specialist and [read more…]
BALD KNOB, Ark. — On Wednesday, February 26, 2025, Arkansas State Police (ASP) Troopers conducted a traffic stop on U.S. 67 that led to the arrest of Landen Valiant, 21, of Mora, Minnesota, on felony charges of Fourth-Degree Sexual Assault. The traffic stop occurred around 1:30 p.m. when Troopers pulled [read more…]
LITTLE ROCK—The largest collaborative police effort to enforce federal immigration laws in Arkansas’s history resulted in the arrest of 219 illegal immigrants over the past three weeks. Jonathan D. Ross, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Arkansas, and Clay Fowlkes, United States Attorney for the Western District of [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. — The Jonesboro Business Association (JBA) is proud to announce a strategic partnership with the Northeast Arkansas Career & Technical Center (NEACTC) and several esteemed business leaders to assist 100+ students who submitted resumés in preparation for Draft Day, an innovative workforce readiness initiative sponsored by the Arkansas [read more…]
BROOKLAND, Ark. — A Brookland man is facing charges including two Class Y felonies on allegations of rape involving a victim under the age of 14. The probable cause affidavit revealed the allegations, beginning on Feb. 23 when Officer Brittaney Lane assisted the Bono Police Department in locating a runaway [read more…]
LEACHVILLE, Ark. — Special Agents with the Arkansas State Police (ASP) Criminal Investigation Division (CID) are investigating a Trooper-involved shooting that occurred after a 9-hour standoff with a barricaded suspect that began Tuesday evening in Mississippi County. On February 25, 2025, at approximately 5 p.m., officers from the Leachville Police [read more…]
PARAGOULD, Ark. — A suspect is facing several felony charges for allegedly forging checks from a trucking company in Paragould. The probable cause affidavit released Wednesday says that on Feb. 10, a trucking company reported to the Paragould Police Department that one of its employees had forged two checks made [read more…]
JONESBORO – KASU 91.9 FM, the public media service of Arkansas State University, is holding its Spring Fun(d) Drive beginning Monday, March 3, with the on-air portion of the drive running March 12-14. KASU is celebrating its 68th birthday this year. KASU signed on the air May 17, 1957, and [read more…]
MARKED TREE—Eighteen defendants accused of distributing large amounts of methamphetamine in northeast Arkansas are in custody after federal and state authorities made several arrests in Poinsett County this morning as part of an ongoing drug trafficking investigation. Jonathan Ross, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Arkansas, and Alicia [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. — A burglary at a Jonesboro pharmacy was captured on video and now police are seeking the public’s help finding out who was behind the crime. Southern Pharmacy, 3005 Apache Drive, posted the video on Monday. They reported just before dawn, at about 5:18 a.m., a suspect broke [read more…]
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