PARAGOULD, Ark. – A man was arrested on felony charges recently in Paragould after authorities said he stole from a local clothing store. Virgil Wallace, 37, of Paragould, faces charges including felony breaking or entering and theft or property, as well as a failure to appear warrant. On February 23, [read more…]
PARAGOULD, Ark. – The Paragould School District is aware of the lawsuits filed against the Lord’s Ranch, which involve allegations of abuse against two District employees, Gary Jackson and Alonza Jiles. Jackson and Jiles were previously employed at the Lord’s Ranch. They began working for the District on July 1, [read more…]
PARAGOULD, Ark. – A man is facing felony charges after a child detailed several alleged instances of rape and sexual assault involving the adult. Larry Kevin King, 53, of Paragould, faces two charges of rape – a Class Y felony, four counts of second degree sexual assault, a Class B [read more…]
PARAGOULD, Ark. – A man was arrested this week in Paragould after a confrontation with authorities at his home. At 10:30 PM on February 11, the Paragould Police Department made contact with Juan Hernandez while investigating reports of an unknown disturbance, the probable cause affidavit states. Hernandez opened the door [read more…]
PARAGOULD, Ark. – Authorities have released more information about the death of two people on February 5 in Greene County, including that it is believed to be a murder-suicide. At about 8:40 AM on February 5, 2024, emergency services received a call from a person concerned about Rebecca Edwards, 51, [read more…]
PARAGOULD, Ark. – A man has been convicted of five counts of rape in Greene County after his previous conviction was overturned on appeal. Santiago Vasquez, Jr. was sentenced to 40 years in prison on each of the five rape counts he was convicted on, Prosecutor Sonia F. Hagood announced [read more…]
PARAGOULD, Ark. – A man was arrested on a charge of rape after police say DNA results came back that matched him to an alleged rape victim this week in Paragould. Jason Rowland, 21, of Paragould, was booked into Greene County Jail on a charge of rape at 4:38 PM [read more…]
PARAGOULD, Ark. – A suspect was arrested after several reports of gunshots in a residential area Thursday in Paragould. At approximately 9:57 AM on February 8, 2024, Paragould Emergency Services received several calls of shots fired in the Pecan Grove neighborhood, a release from Captain Jason Elms of the Paragould [read more…]
PARAGOULD, Ark. – Police arrested a man after a domestic violence incident in which he was alleged to have physically beaten a woman this week in Paragould. The information was detailed in a probable cause affidavit released on Wednesday. At 7:32 PM on Tuesday, February 6, 2024, the Paragould Police [read more…]
PARAGOULD, Ark. – The death of a jail inmate in Greene County has sparked an investigation by authorities to learn more about what happened. At about 6:20 PM on Tuesday, February 6, 2024, an inmate housed in an isolation cell of the Greene County Detention Center was found unresponsive during [read more…]
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