The Jonesboro Police Department will be conducting sobriety checkpoints Friday night in Jonesboro as part of the statewide Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over campaign. Officers will be using the BAT Mobile while conducting the checkpoints. The Breath Alcohol Testing (BAT) Mobile is a completely self-contained vehicle used for conducting [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – Years of tradition are ending this year as a new tradition begins, all centered around the birthday of America. For decades, Fourth in the Forest has filled Craighead Forest Park to capacity with motorists and families looking to watch one of the largest displays of fireworks in [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – A 2-year-old baby with a severe, untreated burn was never taken to the hospital by the mother, according to the police report. Now, she’s facing a felony charge of child endangerment.
COLLEGE CITY, Ark. – Law enforcement from across Northeast Arkansas descended upon the campus of Williams Baptist College after a criminal threatened the campus Monday. The threatening call came in early Monday morning at about 12:25 a.m. to Lawrence County dispatch from a deactivated cell phone number, Sheriff Jeff Yates [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – Amanda Allison wants to know where the money her son’s baseball team raised went – and she’s not alone. Serious questions are being asked about the whereabouts of a huge amount of money missing from the bank account of a boy’s baseball team in Jonesboro.
JONESBORO, Ark. – A small aircraft made an unexpected stop in the backyard of a Jonesboro church Friday afternoon. The ultralight plane made an emergency landing behind Walnut Street Baptist Church in Jonesboro when a fuel line broke mid-flight, said Jonesboro Police Department Information Specialist Paul Holmes.
JONESBORO, Ark. – County Clerk Kade Holliday has some good news for people who never know what polling location to go to. Coming in 2018, if you vote on the machine with an electronic ballot, you’ll be able to go to whichever polling location you like. The county is working toward what [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – Motives, means, and methods are described in new documents released about a late Sunday night shooting in Jonesboro. Officers responded to a call of several shots being fired at the 1300-block of Flint Avenue in Jonesboro Sunday night. When they arrived, a scene of blood and chaos awaited the Jonesboro [read more…]
HOXIE, Ark. – The highway work at Hoxie is almost finished and it has many in the area excited. U.S. Highway 67 at Hoxie and Walnut Ridge will open Aug. 11, according to Walter McMillian, District 10 engineer for the Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department.
TUCKERMAN, Ark. – Over the weekend, the water turned brown for some yet again in Tuckerman. However, hopes were slightly lifted as a powerful consumer advocate with national fame took notice and mentioned the matter.
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