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Rachel Rudd

Rachel Rudd is the Chief Reporter at Jonesboro Right Now. Email her at rrudd@jonesbororightnow.com.

Crime & Safety
2 years ago
Man involved in weekend stabbing given $1 million bond

According to the probable cause affidavit, the man stabbed the victim multiple times in an unprovoked attack.

Crime & Safety
2 years ago
Alma police chief says DNA evidence strongly links suspect in Morgan Nick case

“What I have to say about Billy Jack Lincks is that he stole Morgan from me, he stole her from her dad, and he stole her from Logan and Taryn,” said Colleen Nick. “But he didn’t see that he could never win because our love for Morgan, her memory and her voice outlasted his life. Morgan’s heart shines on.”

Business
2 years ago
City provides updates regarding old Citizens Bank building

The City of Jonesboro announced that official visits to determine the structural integrity of the old Citizens Bank building will begin Tuesday.

Crime & Safety
2 years ago
Man shot while entering bedroom window

A man was shot Friday while attempting to enter his ex-girlfriend’s bedroom through the window. 

Education
2 years ago
Foundation for Jonesboro Public Schools presents grants

Cheers were heard all across Jonesboro Public Schools as educators were presented with this year’s Classroom Impact Grants.

Crime & Safety
2 years ago
Man who threatened Brookland school charged with eight felonies, given $1 million bond

The man reportedly told the victim “Answer the f****** phone or I’ll come shoot up your school,” followed by “And I’ll kill your f****** family.”

Crime & Safety
2 years ago
Unknown suspect threatens victim with gun to play a game

An unknown suspect threatened a victim with a gun after he said he was done playing a game.

News
2 years ago
‘Building safety concern’ prompts road closure

Main Street from Washington Ave. to Huntington Ave. has been temporarily closed due to a possible building safety concern.

Crime & Safety
2 years ago
Alabama man found with gun and drugs on Interstate 555

An Alabama man was found with drugs and a gun on Monday.

Crime & Safety
2 years ago
Person who made threat to Brookland Public Schools in custody

The school went into lockdown at 10:27 a.m. after receiving a threat Wednesday morning