Stabbing death in Calico Rock
A murder was reported early Sunday in Izard County and authorities have a suspect in custody.
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17-year-old killed in late Monday wreck
A teen was killed Monday evening in an accident in Jonesboro, a media release confirmed to NEA Report.
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EPC student arrested for making school threats
Lepanto Police Chief Chad Henderson told NEA Report the school, which had an excellent relationship with his department, contacted him earlier in the day about the threat allegation.
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City of Jonesboro Chief Operations Officer resigns
Tanner oversaw a large portion of the city’s non-uniform employees, including the besieged directors of parks and recreation, Wixson Huffstetler, who resigned last month abruptly amid allegations of misconduct.
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Twin babies found dead in a suitcase
CROSS COUNTY, Ark. – 02/16/2018 at approx. 1343 hours the Cross County Sheriff’s Office discovered the bodies of two newly born infants that appeared to be twins on CR 602. The infants were found in a purple suitcase on a ditch bank. This is an ongoing investigation and details about this case will not currently
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Arissa Farmer home safe.
This sighting of Arissa occurred Sunday morning at 7:15 a.m. in Blytheville at the Welcome Center on I-55. She was seen leaving in a silver Dodge Stratus driven by a black male heading south bound.
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Victims’ names released in Cedar Heights shooting; no arrests
JONESBORO, Ark. – There are still no arrests as of noon Monday in a Saturday night shooting which rocked north Jonesboro. JPD Public Relations Officer Cpl. David McDaniel confirmed this in an e-mail to media outlets at 12:08 p.m. local time Monday. He also released more information, saying on Saturday at approximately 10:45 p.m., officers
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Man dead after fight with Cleburne Co deputies, release says
CLEBURNE CO., Ark. – A man is dead after an “intense fight” with Cleburne County deputies, a press release said late Saturday.
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Nice-Pak and Walmart celebrate new jobs at Jonesboro facility
JONESBORO, Ark. – Nice-Pak and Walmart are celebrating the addition of 30 new jobs at an “Investment in American Jobs” event at Nice-Pak’s manufacturing facility today, Sept. 6, in Jonesboro, a release said.
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Civil judgment issued against Westside shooters for $150 million
JONESBORO, Ark. – $150 million in civil damages were just awarded to the families of the victims of the Westside School shooting almost 20 years after the tragedy. On Monday before a Craighead County Circuit Court, Mitchell Johnson and Andrew Golden, the Westside school shooters, each had judgments levied against them by Judge John Fogleman. The
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