JPD chief talks to press about missing evidence

JPD chief talks to press about missing evidence

Nov 6, 2017 NEA Report 0

The Jonesboro Police Department hosted a press conference Monday, Nov. 6, regarding missing evidence and money. NEA Report covered it live on our Facebook page. […]

Winter Wonderland, skating rink dates set

Nov 6, 2017 NEA Report 0

The synthetic ice-skating venue, donated by First Community Bank and debuted last year, will be open until Dec. 31 in the parking lot along the 300 block of Union Street. Its hours will be 4-10 p.m. weekdays, 1-10 p.m. Saturdays and 1-6 p.m. Sundays […]

Suspect killed, officer wounded in Batesville shootout

Nov 4, 2017 NEA Report 0

A release from Arkansas State Police describes an officer being shot and the suspect subsequently being killed Friday evening in Batesville. […]

JPD chief makes statement on missing drugs, money from evidence

Nov 3, 2017 NEA Report 0

Over $6,500 along with drugs and “other property” were unaccounted for following an investigation into evidence storage at Jonesboro Police Department, a statement from Chief Rick Ellioitt said late Friday on JPD’s Facebook page. […]

A-State to Utilize ACT ‘Superscores’ for Fall 2018

Nov 3, 2017 NEA Report 0

“We had been denying access to students based on a strict interpretation of ACT scores that our peers have not been using. We believe this will create greater access to our university.” – Chancellor Kelly Damphousse […]

Man bought gun used in double murder; convicted of felony

Nov 3, 2017 NEA Report 0

24 hours before a double murder, the killer went to the store to buy a gun and was denied due to a background check. Talmadge Pendergrass bought the gun for him anyway – immediately. […]

Jonesboro resident named Arkansas Parks’ Volunteer of the Year

Nov 3, 2017 NEA Report 0

Jonesboro resident Camilla Ballard was presented with the Arkansas Recreation and Parks Volunteer of the Year award this week at the association’s state banquet in Rogers.

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