Med school and hospital to establish new residency program Blytheville, AR – New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine at Arkansas State University (NYITCOM at A-State) and the Mississippi County Hospital System (MCHS) announced Thursday that the two institutions are entering a partnership to discuss potential collaborative projects aimed [read more…]
PARAGOULD — Prosecutors and public defenders from Arkansas’ 2nd Judicial District are set to go head-to-head in an unusual showdown: a slip-and-slide kickball tournament benefiting a local nonprofit. The event is scheduled for 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 13, at Labor Day Park in Paragould. Proceeds from the tournament and accompanying [read more…]
Jonesboro, AR – The City of Jonesboro is proud to announce the official launch of its new City Park ranger program, marking a milestone as one of the first municipalities in Arkansas to develop a full-time initiative blending public safety, law enforcement, community engagement, and environmental stewardship. “Most folks are [read more…]
Jonesboro, AR — The Jonesboro Regional Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce the Leadership Jonesboro Graduation & Celebration will be held on Friday, August 1, 2025, at the Arkansas State University Cooper Alumni Center. Sponsored by NEA Baptist, this special evening will highlight the vital role of leadership development [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. — A woman is facing as much as 30 years in prison on a Class A felony charge for an alleged stabbing on Monday in Jonesboro. According to the probable cause affidavit, on July 28, Jonesboro officers responded to the 500 block of Melton Circle over a stabbing [read more…]
JONESBORO – The start of the fall semester at Arkansas State University is just around the corner. Campus planners are getting ready for the arrival of students with a series of events to welcome them to A-State. Lesleigh Sullivan, a senior criminology major from Little Rock, said these events are [read more…]
WEST HELENA, Ark. — Special Agents with the Arkansas State Police (ASP) Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force, have arrested two Lexa residents in connection with an ongoing investigation into the sexual abuse of a juvenile female. The arrests were made on Monday, July 28, 2025, with the assistance [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. — Three defendants were convicted in separate child abuse cases in Craighead County during July, including two men found guilty of raping 13-year-old girls and a woman convicted of attempting to kill her 12-year-old daughter, according to a release from Prosecuting Attorney Sonia Hagood. “Our victims in each [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. (press release) – Circuit Judge Doug Brimhall officially announces his campaign for re-election to the Second Judicial District, Division 4, in the March 3, 2026, election. As a lifelong Northeast Arkansas resident and dedicated public servant, Brimhall is committed to continuing his impartial application of the law, ensuring [read more…]
WALNUT RIDGE, Ark. — A Williams Baptist University alumna with more than two decades of experience on the school’s faculty has been named Vice President for Academic Affairs. Williams has announced that Dr. Ruth Provost was recently appointed VPAA and Academic Dean, effective immediately. Provost is a 1998 graduate of [read more…]
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