Craighead County
Vandals target Girl Scouts office in Jonesboro
From burning plants to breaking lights, the Girl Scouts staff returned from Thanksgiving to find many misdeeds done to their location. […]
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Craighead County
Crimestoppers: Two armed robbery suspects need identifying
Sheriff’s deputies need your help in finding two men who are wanted for questioning in relation to an aggravated robbery from Nov. 19. […]
Craighead County
Suspect in Indiana double-homicide commits suicide in Jonesboro: JPD
Authorities believe a man murdered two women in Indiana, drove to Jonesboro, and killed himself on Friday. He published his suicide note to Facebook, which we have included in the story, along with a reply from the victims’ father.
Poinsett County
Fire destroys transmission shop in Trumann
A Sunday fire ravaged Tim’s Transmission Shop in Trumann. It was a total loss, a source on the scene told NEA Report. […]
Crittenden County
Jonesboro exit on I-55 closed after propane-truck wreck Friday
A truck carrying propane lost control and turned over on its side on the Jonesboro Exit of Interstate 55 at Turrell, Arkansas. Now, the exit can’t be used until the overpass is cleared. […]
Craighead County
City receives upward of $1.3M in grants in past month
With the addition this week of a $330,000 Community Oriented Policing grant that will allow the Jonesboro Police Department to add two full-time officers, the City of Jonesboro has received $1.29 million in state and federal grants over the past month to help subsidize the city budget. […]
Breaking News
Three arrested for guns and drugs by JPD SCU
JPD Street Crimes Unit (SCU) Investigators have arrested three subjects after the execution of a search warrant netted the seizure of suspected methamphetamine, fentanyl, and ecstasy, as well as a loaded firearm. […]
Lawrence County
Walnut Ridge creates sewer upgrade committee
At Monday night’s Walnut Ridge City Council meeting, the first step was taken to move the city toward a new sewer treatment system. […]
Craighead County
City of Jonesboro taking over recycling again
After an effort by Abilities Unlimited to take over the duties of recycling in the City of Jonesboro, it is to become the city’s responsibility once again, a spokesperson for the City of Jonesboro told NEA Report on Monday. […]
Crime
Paragould minor killed in hit and run Saturday night
A minor was killed Saturday night in Crittenden County from a hit and run, a report with Arkansas State Police said. […]
