Police said what began as a stop for walking on the street led to a foot chase, taser deployment, and the arrest of a Jonesboro man on multiple charges after suspected narcotics were found.
A Jonesboro man is being held on a $100,000 cash/surety bond after police said he led an officer on a high-speed chase and hit another vehicle while on the wrong side of the road.
A McGehee man is being held on a $1 million bond after being accused of multiple drug charges, including trafficking of fentanyl in Jonesboro.
Thirteen Arkansas State University students were recently inducted into the Kappa Tau Alpha (KTA) honor society. The ceremony was conducted April 7.
Agriculture programs at Nettleton and Valley View schools began selling annual flowers, tomatoes, peppers and more from their respective greenhouses this week, providing the Jonesboro community an opportunity to purchase homegrown blooms and garden staples.
Arkansas State track and field remains in SEC territory this weekend, traveling to Tuscaloosa, AL, for the Crimson Tide Invitational.
Melissa Martin has been named the winner of the Jonesboro Right Now Birthday Celebration giveaway.
Highway 226 between Cash and Interstate 57 is closed due to flooding.
The City of Jonesboro is inviting the community to participate in its “Adopt a Dispatcher” appreciation campaign.
Multiple promotions have been announced for the Arkansas State women’s tennis team’s final home match Saturday versus Southern Miss.
