JONESBORO, Ark. — A professional wide receiver in the Canadian Football League and former Oregon Ducks standout has been identified as the driver in a high-speed pursuit on Nov. 17, a detail not previously connected to the incident when it was first reported. Dillon Mitchell, 28, of Memphis, faces felony [read more…]
JONESBORO, AR — The Delta Symphony Orchestra (DSO), northeast Arkansas’s only professional symphony orchestra and a cultural cornerstone since 1973, is bringing a first-of-its-kind event to Jonesboro: A Candlelight Classic. It’s an immersive concert surrounded entirely by candlelight, set to take place Saturday, February 7, from 7–9 PM at The [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. — A suspect is facing felony charges after police say he locked a woman in a room and caused injuries that left her with multiple broken bones in Jonesboro. Wesley Lorel Pryor, 40, of Wynne, is charged with second-degree domestic battering with injury and first-degree false imprisonment, both [read more…]
JONESBORO — A 27-year-old woman who previously reported that an infant had been left outside for about 30 minutes is now accused of lying to police, according to a newly filed probable cause affidavit. Lyrica Maisha Noble, 27, is charged with filing a false report with a law enforcement agency, [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. — A man is accused of leading law enforcement on a high-speed pursuit on Nov. 17 that began in Lawrence County and ended with a crash off an Interstate 555 exit ramp, according to an Arkansas State Police incident report. Cpl. Jeffrey Irvin said he was notified by [read more…]
BLYTHEVILLE — Police say a series of break-ins across several Blytheville neighborhoods this month has led to arrests of two adults and two juveniles, with two additional juveniles identified and facing pending charges, according to information released by the Blytheville Police Department. Investigators said reports of homes and vehicles being [read more…]
MARKED TREE — A Texas-based structural steel fabrication company has purchased 70 acres in Marked Tree with plans to develop its first Arkansas operation, according to a release from Basden Steel. The company, founded in 1985 and headquartered in Texas, closed on the property Nov. 21. The land, located just [read more…]
PARAGOULD — A camper trailer caught fire early Wednesday morning in Greene County, leaving one person with burn injuries who was later airlifted for medical treatment, according to Sheriff Brad Snyder. The fire was reported at approximately 5:55 a.m. at the intersection of Highway 141 South and County Road 755. [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. — As Jonesboro welcomes the 2025 Holiday Season, the city is once again brimming with festive cheer! Thanks to numerous community groups, sponsors, and city partners, there’s a seasonal calendar packed with family-friendly events to spread holiday cheer that not even Scrooge himself can resist. Christmas at the [read more…]
The Food Bank of Northeast Arkansas will host a series of drive-thru USDA food distributions in Poinsett County on Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2025. Three locations will participate: Marked Tree Fire Station, 102 Liberty St., Marked Tree — 9–10 a.m. or until food runs out Trumann Sports Complex, 16179 Pecan Grove, [read more…]
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