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Crime & Safety
4 months ago
Man Accused of Pointing Gun at Jonesboro Homeowner During Confrontation

A man is behind bars after police said he pointed a gun at a Jonesboro homeowner during a confrontation earlier this week.

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Community
4 months ago
Less Than One Week Left to Apply for Mayor’s Youth Advancement Council in Jonesboro

One week remains for those wanting to submit their applications for the Mayor’s Youth Advancement Council

Outdoors
4 months ago
AGFC: Register to Participate in an Urban Archery Deer Hunt this Fall

Deer hunters wishing to help manage deer herds in certain urban areas and help feed fellow Arkansans can learn how to register for one of nine urban archery hunts taking place this fall.

Crime & Safety
4 months ago
Attorney General Griffin Announces Five Medicaid Fraud Arrests, Two from Jonesboro

The cases are being prosecuted by Health Care Fraud Strike Force teams, 56 U.S. Attorneys’ Offices, and 45 State Attorneys General’s Offices nationwide. 

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Crime & Safety
4 months ago
Jonesboro Man Arrested, Accused of $10K+ Check Fraud Scheme

Police arrested a Jonesboro man after they said he deposited multiple checks totaling over $10,000 into his account for his online gambling habits.

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Crime & Safety
4 months ago
Jonesboro Massage Parlor Owner Gets $150K Bond Following Thursday Raid

The owner of a Jonesboro massage parlor was given a $150,000 cash/surety bond Friday following her arrest that resulted from an investigation into allegations of prostitution.

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Community
4 months ago
United Way of NEA Announces Over $425K in Funding for Various Nonprofits in 2027 Funding Cycle

Nonprofits in Northeast Arkansas will have increased support next year, as the United Way of Northeast Arkansas unveiled its recipients for its 2027 funding cycle.

Local Spotlight
4 months ago
THE SPOTLIGHT | Jonesboro Woman Provides Sensory-Friendly Haircuts for Special Needs Kids

A Jonesboro woman is working to make haircuts more comfortable for kids with autism, one appointment at a time.

Senior Living
4 months ago
Craighead Nursing Center to Host Open House for Newly Renovated Wing

The Craighead Nursing Center will be unveiling its recently renovated skilled nursing wing in early July with an open house.

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Opinion & Editorial
4 months ago
Letter to the Editor: A Lack of Safety Planning in North Jonesboro

“City and county governments should serve all residents of Jonesboro and Craighead County equally.”

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