Craighead County
Jonesboro Man Gets Probation After Guilty Plea in Employer Theft Case
Cameron Cooper pleaded guilty to five felonies in a Jonesboro employer theft case and received probation on every count. He was also ordered to repay…
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Craighead County
Woman Gets Suspended Sentence in DWI Case After Jonesboro Police Cruiser Crash
Venus Quinonez pleaded guilty to DWI and received a 12-month suspended sentence and one day of confinement, with credit for time served. Prosecutors dropped the…
Craighead County
Jonesboro Man Gets Probation in Choking, False Imprisonment Case
Timothy James Parnell received 18 months of probation on each of two felony counts after pleading guilty in a Jonesboro choking and false imprisonment case.
Craighead County
Jonesboro Woman Receives Probation in Firearm Case; Revocation Petition Dropped
JONESBORO, Ark. — A Jonesboro woman who was already on probation in a domestic-battering case pleaded guilty to a firearm charge and received another probation…
Craighead County
A Breakfast, a Prayer and a Reminder of the Good Around Us
Alysha Bowers offered breakfast to a man outside Southern Chef this morning, then witnessed another stranger offering a Bible and prayer—a touching reminder of the…
Regional
Early Voting Begins Oct. 19 in Arkansas; Where to Vote in Five NEA Counties
Find early voting locations and hours in Craighead, Greene, Independence, Mississippi and Randolph counties ahead of Arkansas’s Nov. 3 general election.
Craighead County
Phase One Underway at CREST Center; Construction Celebration in October
JONESBORO – Construction began earlier this spring on phase one of three for the upcoming Career Readiness Education and Skills Training (CREST) Center. Arkansas State…
Greene County
Paraghoul Races Set for Oct. 24 in Downtown Paragould
The third annual event features 5K and 10K races, fun runs and a costume contest, with some entry proceeds benefiting Agape House.
Craighead County
Family’s $30,000 Commitment Honors A-State’s ‘Dr. T’ With Scholarship for Future Teachers
Ronald Wade Towery’s family has committed $30,000 to an A-State scholarship for future teachers, with preference given to students balancing college, work and family.
Craighead County
Police: Jonesboro Traffic Stop Turns Up 57 Grams of Suspected Meth
Jonesboro police say a traffic stop uncovered approximately 57 grams of suspected methamphetamine. Kenneth Vann faces a felony drug allegation and additional allegations of obstructing…
