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Craighead County Community Foundation Announces Strategic Impact Grants for Local Non-Profits

Nov 14, 2025 Press Release 0

JONESBORO, Ark. — The Craighead County Community Foundation announced a significant, one-time transformational grant available to non-profit organizations in Craighead County. This grant is designed to redefine an organization’s operations, strategy, and services. Compared to annual Giving Tree grants, where amounts range anywhere from $500-$10,000, requests for the strategic impact [read more…]

Riceland Foods Reports Over $1 Billion in Revenue at Annual Membership Meeting

Nov 14, 2025 Press Release 0

JONESBORO, Ark. — Riceland Foods reported over $1.15 billion in revenue to its members, staff and guests in attendance at the cooperative’s Annual Membership Meeting on Thursday at the Embassy Suites in Jonesboro, Ark. Riceland Chief Executive Officer Kevin McGilton welcomed and shared the current state of the cooperative and [read more…]

NEW VIDEO: Suspect Accused of Reaching 100 MPH During Jonesboro Police Chase Caught in Poinsett County

Nov 14, 2025 NEA Report 0

JONESBORO, Ark. — A suspect who allegedly led police on a high-speed chase through Jonesboro this summer has been arrested after deputies said he fled law enforcement again in September. According to a probable cause affidavit, on Aug. 20, officers with the Jonesboro Police Department were patrolling the area of Browns [read more…]

Dozens of Arrests After Months-Long Drug Investigations by 16th Judicial Drug Task Force

Nov 13, 2025 NEA Report 1

BATESVILLE, Ark. — The 16th Judicial District Drug Task Force announced the conclusion of multiple major narcotics investigations spanning several counties, resulting in a substantial number of arrests and felony charges, according to press releases issued this week. Officials said the investigations were conducted over several months and targeted illegal [read more…]

Paragould Defendant Accused of Choking Spouse in Domestic Disturbance

Nov 13, 2025 NEA Report 0

PARAGOULD, Ark. — Police arrested a Paragould defendant after an alleged domestic disturbance in which the alleged victim reported being choked, according to a probable-cause affidavit. Mark Powers, 30, of Paragould, was arrested on a Class D felony charge of aggravated assault on a family or household member. Bail had [read more…]

Brookland Defendant Accused of Breaking Into Home, Choking Victim During Domestic Disturbance

Nov 13, 2025 NEA Report 0

JONESBORO, Ark. — Jonesboro police arrested a Brookland defendant after an alleged break-in and attack during a domestic disturbance earlier this week, according to a probable-cause affidavit. Sean C. Foley, 39, of Brookland, faces a Class Y felony charge of aggravated residential burglary. He also faces misdemeanor counts of third-degree [read more…]

Jolene Mullet Announces For JP District 1 in Craighead County

Nov 12, 2025 Press Release 0

JONESBORO – Jolene Mullet filed to run for the Craighead County Quorum Court on Monday, becoming a Democratic candidate for Justice of the Peace, District 1. “If I’m elected I will always listen to residents’ concerns.,” Mullet said. “I will strive to make Craighead County a place where we all [read more…]

Suspect Accused of Attacking Woman in Shower, Pointing Gun at Her During Argument

Nov 12, 2025 NEA Report 0

JONESBORO, Ark. — A suspect was arrested after police said he attacked a woman during a domestic disturbance, pulled her out of the shower, and later pointed a gun at her while threatening to kill her and himself. According to a probable cause affidavit, officers with the Jonesboro Police Department [read more…]

Jonesboro Suspect on Probation Arrested After Attempted Break-In

Nov 12, 2025 NEA Report 0

JONESBORO, Ark. — A suspect was arrested after police said he tried to break into an apartment on Arch Street while already on probation. According to a probable cause affidavit, officers with the Jonesboro Police Department responded around 8:41 p.m. Nov. 11, to an apartment at the 1700 block of [read more…]

Police: Paragould Suspect Arrested After Threats to Kill, Drugs Found in Home Search

Nov 12, 2025 NEA Report 0

PARAGOULD, Ark. — A Paragould man was arrested this week on multiple felony charges after police said he was recorded making death threats and later found with illegal drugs at his home. According to a probable cause affidavit, Lonnie R. Cole Jr., 36, was the subject of two separate incidents reported [read more…]

Month: November 2025

Craighead County Community Foundation Announces Strategic Impact Grants for Local Non-Profits

Riceland Foods Reports Over $1 Billion in Revenue at Annual Membership Meeting

NEW VIDEO: Suspect Accused of Reaching 100 MPH During Jonesboro Police Chase Caught in Poinsett County

Dozens of Arrests After Months-Long Drug Investigations by 16th Judicial Drug Task Force

Paragould Defendant Accused of Choking Spouse in Domestic Disturbance

Brookland Defendant Accused of Breaking Into Home, Choking Victim During Domestic Disturbance

Jolene Mullet Announces For JP District 1 in Craighead County

Suspect Accused of Attacking Woman in Shower, Pointing Gun at Her During Argument

Jonesboro Suspect on Probation Arrested After Attempted Break-In

Police: Paragould Suspect Arrested After Threats to Kill, Drugs Found in Home Search

911 Call Interrupted During Domestic Incident, Deputies Say

Felony Probationer Arrested After Officer Reports Seeing Rifle Hidden In Pants

VIDEO: Stolen Memphis Ambulance Disabled in West Memphis After ASP Intervention

Child Arrives at School With Injuries, Jonesboro Suspect Arrested

Mary “Tracy” Morrison Pleads Guilty In Child Abuse Case

SCAM ALERT: Scammers Claiming to be Court System Target Arkansans Via Text with Fake Traffic Citations

Craighead County District Court Warns of Ticket Payment Text Scam

Greene County Sheriff Warns of Jury Duty Scam Calls

Craighead Electric Warns Members About Utility Payment Scam Calls

SCAM ALERT: Family Warns of Sheriff’s Office Impersonators After “Very Convincing” Scheme