LITTLE ROCK – Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) has awarded the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting to Arkansas State University System for its annual comprehensive financial report for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2025. The report has been judged by [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. — A woman faces a felony shoplifting charge after police said she intentionally spilled a large fountain drink to distract store employees before stealing about 10 Slim Jim beef jerky sticks. A Jonesboro police officer responded Tuesday, Aug. 11, to a business in the 1700 block of East [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. — A Jonesboro man accused of ramming an occupied vehicle and holding a baby between himself and armed officers during his arrest is being held on a $150,000 bond. Jeremiah Jones faces four counts of aggravated assault on a family or household member, resisting arrest and failure to [read more…]
JONESBORO – The Bays Mountain Cut-Ups will perform at the next KASU-FM Bluegrass Monday concert. The show will be at 7 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 24, at the Collins Theatre, 120 West Emerson St., Paragould. Based in east Tennessee, this quartet is a fast-rising band that is quickly building a [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. — A man accused of breaking into a Jonesboro home, stealing money and later threatening the resident is being held on a $100,000 bond. Larry Lywayne Hunter faces charges of residential burglary, theft of $1,000 or less and harassment, according to court records. Jonesboro police responded June 22 [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. — A 21-year-old male faces a rape charge after Jonesboro police said he had sexual intercourse with a child under the age of 14. Jamarion Antwun Franklin was arrested without incident Tuesday, Aug. 11, after investigators obtained an arrest warrant, according to a probable cause affidavit. The investigation [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. — A former Craighead County detention officer allegedly used the threat of additional detention time to coerce a juvenile detainee before sexually assaulting the juvenile, according to a probable cause affidavit released Wednesday. Ashton Rose, 32, faces one count of second-degree sexual assault, a Class B felony. His [read more…]
HOXIE, Ark. — Arkansas State Police are investigating the death of a Salem man whose body was found Tuesday afternoon near a Hoxie church. The Hoxie Police Department received a report around 3:15 p.m. Aug. 11 of a body on property adjacent to the parking lot of People’s Faith Tabernacle [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. — InnovAsian Cuisine Enterprises Inc. broke ground Tuesday on a new frozen food manufacturing facility expected to create approximately 200 jobs in Jonesboro. The 175,000-square-foot facility will be constructed at 2905 Quality Way in Craighead Technology Park. State and local officials delivered remarks before participating in the ceremonial [read more…]
https://www.youtube.com/live/jSCuIqVfJVk?is=fajbC4pjpHs4Rj1o JONESBORO, Ark. — Arkansas State University marked a major milestone Tuesday with a ribbon-cutting ceremony celebrating the opening of its new College of Veterinary Medicine. The ceremony was held at the new 56,000-square-foot facility at 2517 Cherokee St. on the A-State campus. Dean Dr. Heidi Banse, ASU System President [read more…]
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