LITTLE ROCK—Charles David Agnew, who has two previous convictions for crimes involving children, will spend 15 years in federal prison for attempted distribution of child pornography. Jonathan D. Ross, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Arkansas, announced the sentence, which was handed down today by United States District [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. — Jonesboro Mayor Harold Copenhaver announced Jim Stearns has been named Director of Parks and Recreation. “Jonesboro’s Parks and Recreation Department is a focal point for our community, all our families and economy. Jonesboro is blessed to have a wide variety of offerings for both residents and visitors [read more…]
JONESBORO – The 24th annual Arkansas Delta Byways Awards will be held on Friday, Feb. 6, at Cooper Alumni Center, located at 2600 Alumni Blvd., on the campus of Arkansas State University. The silent auction and mixer will begin at 5:30 p.m., followed by dinner at 7 p.m. Arkansas Delta Byways, based on the A-State campus, is a [read more…]
WEST MEMPHIS, Ark. — A 25-year-old Memphis man was arrested on Dec. 19 following a high-speed pursuit on Interstate 40 that ended with the suspects fleeing on foot into a wooded area, according to an incident report released by the Arkansas State Police. Xavier C. Glaspie, 25, of Memphis, was [read more…]
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — “We are confronting human trafficking head-on in Arkansas,” said Col. Mike Hagar, Arkansas secretary of public safety and director of the Arkansas State Police. “Through the dedicated work of law enforcement and the strong support of our victim service partners, we have made real progress — [read more…]
Statewide health organization expands services in Northeast Arkansas JONESBORO, Ark. — Methodist Family Health has expanded its services for children and families in Northeast Arkansas with the opening today of Methodist Children’s Behavioral Hospital–Jonesboro (MCBH–Jonesboro). The new 70-bed acute psychiatric hospital will serve patients under the age of 18 who [read more…]
PARAGOULD, Ark. — A Paragould woman is facing multiple felony charges following an investigation into the alleged theft and use of a debit card, according to court records. Ashley McPherson, 38, of Paragould, has been charged with two counts of theft of property, both Class D felonies, in Greene County. [read more…]
PARAGOULD, Ark. — A Paragould man has been arrested following an incident at a local bank that resulted in thousands of dollars in damage, according to a probable cause affidavit. Stephen G. Ziegenhorn, 38, of Paragould, was arrested on a charge of first-degree criminal mischief. According to court records, the [read more…]
PARAGOULD, Ark. — A Paragould man is facing multiple felony charges following an investigation into allegations of sexual abuse involving a juvenile, according to court records. Joshua Matheney has been charged with two counts of second-degree sexual assault, both Class B felonies. According to a probable cause affidavit, the Arkansas [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. — A Jonesboro suspect is facing a felony trafficking charge after a traffic stop led officers to allegedly recover a large quantity of methamphetamine, according to a probable cause affidavit filed in Craighead County. Tresea Ann Worlow, 58, of Jonesboro, was arrested on a charge of trafficking a [read more…]
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