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Crime & Safety
1 year ago
Deputies: Caraway man used ‘red hot’ knife to burn tattoo off victim’s wrist

A previously-convicted Caraway man is facing a felony charge after deputies said he heated a knife with a lighter and used it to burn and scrape a tattoo off a victim’s wrist during a fight.

Back to School Guide
1 year ago
Study smarter, not harder: Study tips any student can employ

Learning effective study skills early on is a key to academic success.

Crime & Safety
1 year ago
JPD offers tips for safe driving as school starts

With school about to start in Craighead County, JPD offered some tips for safe driving.

Crime & Safety
1 year ago
Affidavit: Search of Jonesboro man’s shop results in items found in connection with $72K multi-county thefts

Court documents show that an investigation into a series of thefts spanning multiple counties resulted in the arrest of a Jonesboro man, and at least $72,000 worth of items were recovered.

Sports
1 year ago
A-State cross country unveils 2025 schedule

Arkansas State head cross country coach Jesse Duvall unveiled the 2025 schedule on Friday.

Education
1 year ago
Over 1,000 graduate during A-State Summer Commencement Ceremony

Approximately 1,100 students received their degrees during the Arkansas State University Summer Commencement ceremony.

Education
1 year ago
ARDOT to launch road education and safety curriculum for 2025-2026 school year

This is the first road safety program of its kind in Arkansas.

Community
1 year ago
3rd annual Brewing Hope Coffee Festival in Jonesboro set for November

The third annual Brewing Hope Coffee Festival benefitting Hope Found will take place in November, the nonprofit announced.

Crime & Safety
1 year ago
Jonesboro man accused of ramming house with vehicle, fleeing scene

Police arrested a Jonesboro man after they said he crashed into a resident’s home and fled after the incident occurred.

Crime & Safety
1 year ago
Investigators: Jonesboro couple found with gallons of liquid DMT, 900+ pounds of powder in drug bust

A Jonesboro couple faces a host of felony charges after investigators said they found a massive drug stash during a probation search, including gallons of liquid DMT and nearly 1,000 grams of DMT powder.