Craighead County

Suspected drug user arrested for stolen vehicle

JONESBORO, Ark. – A suspicious woman in the driveway of a Craighead County resident was arrested after the vehicle she was in was learned to be stolen, the report said. At about 12:30 p.m. Saturday afternoon, Craighead County Sheriff’s Department dispatched Deputy Jeania Burns to Craighead County Road 745. When [read more…]

Greene County

Meth arrests out of Greene County

PARAGOULD, Ark. – If you’re carrying meth around in your vehicle, having a headlight out is a bad idea. It is a lesson an out-of-town suspect learned, according to a report from the Greene County Sheriff’s Department. About 1:25 a.m. Monday morning, Sgt. Tommy Huffstetler with GCSD was on routine [read more…]

Greene County

Dog adoption day planned by PAWS

PARAGOULD, Ark. – Why not make a new friend this weekend? The Paragould Animal Welfare Society (PAWS) will have an adoption event Saturday from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m. at PetSmart and Tractor Supply locations in Paragould. Brittany Casey, PAWS marketing director, described it as the perfect opportunity to bring a new four-legged [read more…]

Greene County

No license plates leads to meth arrest

PARAGOULD, Ark. – A man found himself in jail facing charges, including one for meth, and it all began because he didn’t have license plates. Greene County Sheriff’s Department deputy Mike Wess was on patrol Monday when he noticed a silver Pontiac sedan with no license plates traveling westbound on [read more…]

Greene County

Raise your paw if you can help

PARAGOULD, Ark. – So many four-legged friends rely on humans for their care and a group in Paragould who helps fur babies is asking for the public to offer a helping hand – or paw – to them. Paragould Animal Welfare Society (PAWS) recently sustained major water damage to the [read more…]