On Thursday night, what was billed as a political debate for the Arkansas House of Representatives District 36 race quickly transitioned into a solo town-hall-style forum.
Due to the recent rainfall, conditions have improved, reducing the risk of wildfires and making it safe to resume controlled outdoor burning.
Despite facing late deficits in the third and fourth sets, Arkansas State volleyball (7-7, 3-0 SBC) mounted successful comebacks to defeat Louisiana (6-10, 1-2 SBC) by a score of 3-1 (25-16, 19-25, 27-25, 25-21) on Thursday night inside Earl K. Long Gym.
A Jonesboro man is being held on a $250,000 cash/surety bond after police said he struck a victim with a beer bottle and beat them while on the ground, causing injury.
The first full week of October looks to be a good one in Craighead County, especially as many recover from the brutal heat wave that ended late last month.
The Newman Civic Fellowship is a yearlong program that recognizes students who stand out for their leadership potential and commitment to creating positive change in communities.
Dr. Charles E. “Pete” Kemp, the founder of The Children’s Clinic in Jonesboro, passed away Thursday morning at St. Bernards Medical Center.
Court documents show that rape charges against a Jonesboro man have been dropped by prosecutors due to “credibility concerns” in regard to the victim’s family.