Craighead County
$1 Million Bond Set in Jonesboro Sexual Assault Case With Juvenile Victim
James Smith faces a second-degree sexual assault allegation in Jonesboro. Bond was set at $1 million cash or surety with GPS monitoring.
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Suspect Accused of Pointing Gun During Fraternity House Fight
Kemauree Keentae Henry faces an aggravated assault charge after an alleged gun threat during a fight at a Jonesboro fraternity house. Bond was set at…
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Mother Accused of Chasing Boyfriend With Unrestrained Child in Car
Police say Liliana Avendano chased her boyfriend’s SUV in Jonesboro with her child unrestrained after saying she caught him having an affair.
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Annual STEAMFest Returns to A-State Museum
Arkansas State University Museum will host STEAMFest on Saturday, Oct. 10, offering free, hands-on science, technology, engineering, art and math activities in Jonesboro.
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Stolen Cadillac Appeared on Facebook Marketplace, Jonesboro Police Say
Kori Blake Hancock faces a felony theft allegation after a Cadillac reported stolen in Jonesboro appeared on Facebook Marketplace, court records state.
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Student-Involved Political Debates Come to A-State in October
ASU-TV will host debates Oct. 1, 8 and 22 for state House, U.S. House and U.S. Senate candidates, with A-State students helping produce the broadcasts.
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Three Face Felony Charges After Cameras Track Stolen A-State Golf Cart Through Jonesboro
Three men face felony theft charges after police say surveillance cameras helped them track a stolen golf cart from the Arkansas State University campus through…
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Bus Passenger Accused of Trying to Press Pedals Before I-40 Arrest
PRAIRIE COUNTY, Ark. — A bus passenger accused of trying to press the vehicle’s brake and gas pedals was arrested after a struggle with Arkansas…
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Zhang Receives NSF Award to Advance Cleaner Waste-to-Energy Technologies
JONESBORO – Arkansas State University has received a National Science Foundation (NSF) award totaling $177,108 to support research aimed at making waste-to-energy systems more efficient,…
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Northeast Arkansas Regional Leadership Accelerator Academy Application Open
Participants engage in six facilitated, day-long sessions focused on communication, strategic planning, leadership under pressure, collaboration across backgrounds, influence and negotiation, and mentorship.
