Lawrence County
Arrest made over Walnut Ridge Middle School threat
The sheriff of Lawrence County has confirmed a suspect is in custody after making threats that a school shooting would be happening in Walnut Ridge. [read more…]
Breaking News
Breaking News
Stabbing death in Calico Rock
A murder was reported early Sunday in Izard County and authorities have a suspect in custody. [read more…]
Breaking News
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. [read more…]
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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. [read more…]
Breaking News
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. [read more…]
Breaking News
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 [read more…]
Breaking News
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. [read more…]
Craighead County
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 [read more…]
Cleburne County
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.
Craighead County
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.
