PARAGOULD, Ark. — A Paragould defendant is facing felony charges after police said they investigated a report involving alleged inappropriate sexual contact with a young child. According to a probable cause affidavit, the Arkansas Child Abuse Hotline and the Paragould Police Department received a report Feb. 11, 2026, regarding a [read more…]
PARAGOULD, Ark. — A crash into a business sign led to multiple charges after officers say the rider fled from a traffic stop and showed signs of intoxication. According to a probable cause affidavit from the Paragould Police Department, an officer observed an ATV being driven at a high rate [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. — A traffic stop in Jonesboro led to a felony charge for a Blytheville suspect after police say officers found multiple cell phones containing alleged drug sales conversations and a pair of brass knuckles inside the vehicle. According to a probable cause affidavit, Officer C. Davies with the [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. — A traffic stop in the Cedar Heights area Tuesday ended with a Jonesboro suspect jailed after police say he fled and was later found with more than 16 grams of suspected crack cocaine. According to a probable cause affidavit, officers with the Jonesboro Police Department were in [read more…]
WALNUT RIDGE, Ark. — In celebration of Black History Month, Williams Baptist University will host blues artist Little Willie Farmer in concert on Friday, February 20. The show, which is sponsored by WBU’s Student Activities Board, is set for 7 p.m. in the university’s Startup Chapel. Farmer is described as [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. — In celebration of World Autism Acceptance Month, formerly known as Autism Awareness Month, Arkansas State University’s (A-State) Theta Upsilon chapter of the Alpha Phi Alpha, Inc. fraternity, in conjunction with the A-State A.T.L.A.S. (Autonomy through Leadership, Advocacy and Service) Transition Program will host its second “Alphas & [read more…]
JONESBORO – When Makenzie “Kenzi” Cutler was considering how to approach her semester class project, a documentary, she began thinking beyond the classroom. The college senior set her sights on the Amazon jungle. “My documentary’s name is ‘Keepers of the Ancient Library,’ and it is a travelogue-style documentary where I [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. — A Brookland suspect is facing felony charges after authorities say he activated and cashed stolen lottery tickets, resulting in thousands of dollars in losses to a local store. According to a probable cause affidavit, on Feb. 5, 2026, Detective B. Butler obtained an arrest warrant for Jeffrey [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. — The City of Jonesboro is set to apply for a $21 million federal grant, known as a BUILD grant, to help fund infrastructure safety improvements near the Ridge Athletic Complex. The City is investing an additional $5.5 million in money generated by revenue bonds. The Finance Committee [read more…]
PARAGOULD, Ark. — Two suspects are facing felony charges after authorities say large amounts of methamphetamine were seized during a traffic stop and subsequent search tied to an ongoing drug investigation. According to a probable cause affidavit, Officer Owen Mundy conducted a traffic stop Feb. 5, 2026, on a black [read more…]
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