PARAGOULD, Ark. — A Paragould man is facing a felony battery charge after allegedly assaulting his daughter with a hammer during a domestic altercation, according to an affidavit from the Paragould Police Department. Officers were dispatched to a residence on Highway 69 South on Jan. 20, 2025, following a report [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. — A suspect is facing multiple charges after a probable cause affidavit accused him of threatening a woman who was trying to break up with him. On Jan. 18, 2025, officers with the Jonesboro Police Department were dispatched to an area where a disturbance was reported. The probable [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. — A man is facing a felony charge after being arrested for allegedly battering a pregnant woman in Jonesboro. At about 9:25 p.m. on Jan. 19, 2025, officers with the Jonesboro Police Department were dispatched to an address on Phillips Drive about a domestic disturbance, according to the [read more…]
GASSVILLE, Ark. — The Gassville Police Department (GPD) has requested the Arkansas State Police (ASP) Criminal Investigation Division (CID) to investigate a fatal shooting that occurred in their city. On Monday, January 20, 2025, GPD responded to a shooting on Mountain Loop Road in the Baxter County city of Gassville. [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. — The fired police officer accused of a vicious beating of a Jonesboro inmate has finally been arrested. Joseph Tucker Harris, 29, of Brookland, turned himself in on Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2025 at Craighead County Detention Center. His charges include aggravated assault and filing a false police report, [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. — Second Judicial District Prosecuting Attorney Sonia F. Hagood announced that a Craighead County jury has convicted Keyonte Wilbourn of first-degree murder for the death of 20-year-old Brandon Wilson on July 24, 2022. Circuit Judge Chris Thyer presided over the trial. At approximately 4:45 a.m. on the morning [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. — A man is accused of aggravated assault law enforcement and numerous other charges after a disturbance on Tuesday in Jonesboro. On January 14, officers with the Jonesboro Police Department responded to the 800 block of Alex Drive for a disturbance, according to the probable cause affidavit. Officers [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – Attention cyclists and adventure enthusiasts! Prepare to mark your calendars for a thrilling weekend of grit, camaraderie, and celebration as Jonesboro proudly hosts The Skirmish – A Delta Gravel Festival, May 29 – June 1, 2025. “From the rolling hills of Crowley’s Ridge to the sprawling farmlands [read more…]
PARAGOULD, Ark. — Charges are pending against a mother in Greene County accused of providing her child alcohol and THC gummies, a probable cause affidavit said this week. The affidavit says on Jan. 6, 2025, the Arkansas Child Abuse Hotline received a report regarding a parent giving a teenager marijuana [read more…]
LITTLE ROCK, Ark.— Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders today announced that she has appointed Jerry Halsey to the Arkansas State Highway Commission. His term expires January 14, 2035. He is replacing Alec Farmer. “Jerry is an incredibly gifted businessman, a leader in Jonesboro, and most importantly, a great friend. I know [read more…]
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