A new study has placed Arkansas in the bottom five of all U.S. states, citing high rates of traffic fatalities, violent crime, and workplace injuries.
According to the resolution, pedestrian all-stops would be installed at three intersections along Washington Avenue in downtown Jonesboro.
Representatives from both sides of the proposed public safety sales tax ballot issue debated Wednesday night.
The owner of a Jonesboro massage parlor who was arrested following a raid in June has been sentenced to two years of probation.
Jonesboro and Northeast Arkansas are in a unique position regarding earthquake safety, as it sits on the New Madrid Fault Line, a fault line with a “significant chance of producing an earthquake with a magnitude of 6.5 or higher.”
Police arrested a Jonesboro woman after they said she stole over $10,000 in jewelry from her workplace and sold several items to area pawn shops.
A Trumann man is behind bars after police said he broke into a Jonesboro home, assaulted a woman, and returned days later to attempt to force his way inside again.
State becomes third in the nation to deploy the technology.
Community members gathered Thursday night for a town hall hosted by a Craighead County Justice of the Peace to discuss two local issues to be on the November ballot.
A Paragould man faces multiple charges after police said they found meth and drug paraphernalia and neglected living conditions inside his apartment.