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.
Crews responded to a fire near the track and field complex at Arkansas State University.
The Quorum Court discussed needs at the detention center as well as a measure to consolidate the treasurer and collector offices.
District Judge David Boling found probable cause Jan. 12 to charge 32-year-old Claudine Odessa Lockridge.
The Jonesboro Police Department was called to Goodwill Friday afternoon after two World War 2 era explosive ordnances were discovered in a donation box.
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.
The Jonesboro Police Department and City of Jonesboro are reminding drivers of a new traffic pattern in effect on school days.
Ozzy Dakotalee Barnes said he didn’t remember how he obtained the vehicle due to meth usage.
District Judge David Boling found probable cause on Jan. 7 to charge 30-year-old Rolando Antonio Iraheta.
One man found shot at Super 8 Motel