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News
7 months ago
Stearns selected as Jonesboro Parks director

As director of Parks and Recreation, Stearns will manage a staff of approximately 160 full and part-time employees and an additional 50 seasonal staffers.

ASU Campus with small fire in background
Crime & Safety
7 months ago
Jonesboro Fire Department crews respond to fire

Crews responded to a fire near the track and field complex at Arkansas State University.

Government & Politics
7 months ago
Craighead County Quorum Court discusses detention center needs and office consolidation

The Quorum Court discussed needs at the detention center as well as a measure to consolidate the treasurer and collector offices.

mug shot Claudine Odessa Lockridge
Crime & Safety
7 months ago
Affidavit: Jonesboro woman arrested after 400+ grams of marijuana and loaded handgun found in motel room

District Judge David Boling found probable cause Jan. 12 to charge 32-year-old Claudine Odessa Lockridge.

Crime & Safety
8 months ago
Jonesboro Goodwill evacuated after presumed World War 2 era explosives found in donation box

The Jonesboro Police Department was called to Goodwill Friday afternoon after two World War 2 era explosive ordnances were discovered in a donation box.

Crime & Safety
8 months ago
Suspect in deadly Jonesboro motel shooting given $5M bond

A man is being held on a $5 million cash/surety bond after being connected to a Jonesboro Super 8 Motel shooting Tuesday night that left one person dead.

map depicting one way routes near jonesboro public schools
Crime & Safety
8 months ago
JPD, City of Jonesboro remind drivers of one-way routes near Jonesboro Public Schools

The Jonesboro Police Department and City of Jonesboro are reminding drivers of a new traffic pattern in effect on school days.

mug shot Ozzy Barnes
Crime & Safety
8 months ago
Man arrested in Craighead County ATV chase given $75K bond

Ozzy Dakotalee Barnes said he didn’t remember how he obtained the vehicle due to meth usage.

mug shot rolando iraheta
Crime & Safety
8 months ago
$250K bond set for man accused of holding victim against her will at Jonesboro motel

District Judge David Boling found probable cause on Jan. 7 to charge 30-year-old Rolando Antonio Iraheta.

Jonesboro Police investigate Tuesday night shooting
Crime & Safety
8 months ago
Police investigate overnight shooting

One man found shot at Super 8 Motel

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