JONESBORO, Ark. – A resident got quite the scare when he ran outside at three suspects attempting to break into his home: one of the men fired a gun to scare him. It happened at apartments at 3707 School Street, where police arrived Monday morning at 6 a.m. to a [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – Jared Woodard hit the lottery this weekend while playing at the Simmons Red Wolf Classic golf tournament in Jonesboro. Woodard, an attorney in Jonesboro, was playing in the fundraiser at Jonesboro Country Club which hosts hundreds of talented players in one of the largest golf tournaments in NEA. [read more…]
WALNUT RIDGE, Ark. – Gorditas, burritos supreme, quesadillas and soft-shell tacos, meat and cheese only of course, well they’re all one step closer to being made for the residents of Walnut Ridge. The building permit for Taco Bell to build in Walnut Ridge was issued Monday morning, according to Fire Chief [read more…]
CAVE CITY, Ark. – A traffic stop became a terrifying incident for law enforcement overnight in Cave City, a source tells NEA Report. A Cave City police officer was attempting to stop a vehicle reported stolen out of Lonoke County close to 1:30 a.m. Monday morning, when it pulled into [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – Adults may be able to lie with ease but a child who had not yet picked up this deceiving tactic led police to a shooting suspect Friday in Jonesboro. Dispatchers received a call close to 5:15 p.m. Friday evening which no officer could be eager to hear of following [read more…]
Press Release from Paul Holmes, Jonesboro Police Department Agents of the Second Judicial District Drug Task Force and the federal Drug Enforcement Administration capped a year-long investigation with the arrests Friday of a number of individuals on state and federal charges. In June of 2015, the DEA’s Little Rock office [read more…]
Press release from Bill Campbell, City of Jonesboro (Photo from Southside Softball Complex Facebook page) Play has completed in City of Jonesboro-sponsored spring leagues at the Southside Softball Complex, and almost 900 youth and more than 750 adults competed in league play. Adult leagues consisted of co-ed, church and men’s [read more…]
Reminder: NEA Report will be live from the meeting Monday. Like our Facebook page to follow the stream. From Lawrence County Clerk, Tina Stowers. LAWRENCE COUNTY QUORUM COURT The Lawrence County Quorum Court will meet at 5:30 p.m. on Monday, July 11, 2016. The meeting will be held in the Conference Room of the Lawrence County Courthouse. AGENDA CALL TO ORDER: WELCOME GUESTS: ROLL CALL: READING, CORRECTION AND DISPOSITION OF MINUTES: REPORTS OF COMMITTEES: A.TREASURER’S REPORT B.BUDGET REPORT UNFINISHED BUSINESS: A.Shooting Range B.Cache River NEW BUSINESS: A.Treasurer’s Automation Fund Appropriation B.Courthouse [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – It began as a traffic stop but it escalated far further than that once the incident was all over. Jonesboro police officer Justin Thompson began to stop a red pickup truck at Main Street and Word Street in Jonesboro Thursday night around 9:20 p.m. However, once he switched his [read more…]
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