Crime
2 years ago
Man gets $175,000 bond for threats with knife

The victim was able to get back into his vehicle and go to the front of the business where he notified employees what occurred. When officers arrived, they found Eakes at a neighboring business and took him into custody.

Sports & Outdoors
2 years ago
A-State Men’s Golf Heading to NCAA Championships’ Austin Regional

A-State will play a practice round Sunday, May 12 before opening competition on Monday, May 13 at 7:30 a.m.

Obituaries
2 years ago
Belinda Jane Coleman

February 12, 1957 — May 1, 2024

Obituaries
2 years ago
Amy Melissa Jennings Starks

May 5, 1977 – May 1, 2024

Obituaries
2 years ago
Melissa Jane Pitts

May 4, 1974 — May 1, 2024

Arts & Culture
2 years ago
Library adjusts to less Funding

The library has come under fire since placing a gay pride exhibit in the children’s section in June 2021.

Obituaries
2 years ago
Patrick A. Palmer

September 30, 1969 – May 1, 2024

Business
2 years ago
FBI report: Seniors getting scammed in big numbers

When someone in Jonesboro gets scammed by an out-of-state or out-of-country entity, people ask him what the police can do about it… “Nothing,” he said.

Obituaries
2 years ago
Ruth Lanell Weisenbach

July 29, 1935 – May 1, 2024

Business
2 years ago
Homegrown Hero promoted to Executive Director at St. Bernards

Shatley says, “I consider Jonesboro my hometown. I have friends and colleagues here that make it a great place to live, work, play, and raise a family.”