JONESBORO, Ark. – At Tuesday night’s city council meeting in Jonesboro, many were thinking about Jason McDonald. The 42-year-old family man was riding his bicycle on Craighead County Road 766 Wednesday, June 8, when a truck struck him, killing him.
JONESBORO, Ark. – Few could light up a room with such a genuine demeanor like Curt Huckaby and many felt sincere loss Tuesday as news spread of his death. Huckaby was known to many as a judge in Craighead County District Court, along with Judge Keith Blackmon. However, he was [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – A 13-year-old boy who ran away from church camp was found Tuesday afternoon in Jonesboro. Caleb Washington Berkley was originally from Liberia, Africa but was adopted when he was younger and moved to Oklahoma, according to the Jonesboro Police Department incident report. Berkley was at Corner Stone Baptist [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – Vehicle break-ins with guns being stolen are happening in large numbers across the City of Jonesboro, with at least three separate incidents reported Monday alone. When a homeowner walked out to his unlocked truck around 5:40 a.m. early Monday morning on the 3700-block of Pioneer Circle, he could [read more…]
WALNUT RIDGE, Ark. – The June 20 meeting of the Walnut Ridge City Council was a lengthy one and it did not help matters when the air conditioner went out. However, despite the heat, Mayor Charles Snapp and aldermen moved forward on three properties up for condemnation, chose a new [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – Less than a month after his retirement, Jonesboro Chief Operating Officer L.M. Duncan is returning to his previous position. A press release from the City of Jonesboro said Duncan left on a Friday before the flooding issues of May 24. He reportedly knew the city faced a [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – One person died from a shooting late Sunday night in Jonesboro. The initial call came into police dispatch at 10:59 p.m., said Jonesboro Police Department’s information specialist, Paul Holmes. According to the incident report, two men showed up to a home at the 1300-block of Flint Street [read more…]
WALNUT RIDGE, Ark. – The City of Walnut Ridge could be giving another chance to dilapidated property owners up for condemnation at Monday, June 20th’s city council meeting.
JONESBORO, Ark. – It is an issue Jonesboro police have been dealing with in large quantities lately but it happens across the area and the world every year when weather turns warm: people leaving pets, namely dogs, inside of locked vehicles.
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