JONESBORO, Ark. — Amanda Ellen Lewis, 49, is facing felony and misdemeanor charges following an incident involving a pursuit and confrontation with law enforcement earlier this month. According to a probable cause affidavit, the incident began on Feb. 3, 2026, when a Bay police officer advised that Lewis had a [read more…]
BAY, Ark. — Fifteen years is a long time, especially when referring to a job. “This is my 15th year, but some days it feels like 20,” Sherry Carmer, the Bay High School art teacher, said laughingly, adding that all those years have been spent at Bay, and she wouldn’t [read more…]
BAY, Ark. — A woman has been sentenced to life in prison after pleading guilty to multiple charges, including two counts of rape, in a child sexual abuse case prosecuted in Craighead County Circuit Court. According to prosecutors, Jacqueline Michelle Holland, 32, entered guilty pleas to two counts of rape [read more…]
BAY, Ark. — A Bay man is facing a Class Y felony, in addition to other charges, after a parole compliance search earlier this week. On May 14, agents with Probation and Parole conducted a parole compliance check at the 200 block of Ritterman in Bay, according to the probable [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. — Following the severe weather systems that moved through Northeast Arkansas, Craighead Electric Cooperative Corporation (CECC) crews have been actively working to assess damage and restore power to affected members. As of Saturday afternoon, CECC has identified a total of 213 broken poles across its service area with [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – Craighead Electric Cooperative Corporation (CECC) personnel have been working tirelessly overnight and throughout the day to restore power following a devastating tornado that swept through the region. At the peak of the storm, 2,176 meters were affected by outages across 33 locations. Currently, the cooperative has 614 [read more…]
CRAIGHEAD COUNTY, Ark. — The Craighead County Emergency Operations Center (EOC) continues its assessment of the severe storm damage that impacted multiple communities within the county. As of this morning, emergency teams have begun on-the-ground evaluations, working through blocked roads, downed power lines, and low visibility to compile data on the [read more…]
NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – There have been three additional injuries reported in Craighead County following last night’s storm system, bringing the total to seven. There are six reported injuries in Lake City and one in Monette. The National Weather Service is calling for severe weather in the State of Arkansas [read more…]
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BAY, Ark. – Arkansas State Police have released footage of the fatal police pursuit of Stephen Kyle McMasters from October, 2023 in Bay. The footage shows then-Officer Christopher Shull chasing after McMasters for several minutes. Shull collides with the utility vehicle three times without the vehicle stopping. Then, Shull loses [read more…]
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