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Election Guide
4 weeks ago
Jason Allen wins primary race for Craighead County sheriff, candidates react

“People showed up to the polls and now it’s time for me to show up and do my part,” Allen said.

Crime & Safety
4 weeks ago
Arvest Bank warns consumers, businesses about tax identity theft

With tax filing season underway, Arvest Bank is urging consumers and businesses to stay alert and take proactive steps to protect themselves from tax-related identity theft.

News
4 weeks ago
CASA to host fundraiser in Jonesboro for Child Abuse Prevention Month

The luncheon will feature an appearance and proclamation from Mayor Harold Copenhaver and a keynote address from Judge Barbara Halsey.

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Crime & Safety
4 weeks ago
Paragould man pleads guilty to two counts of rape, sentenced to 50 years in prison

Jaxon Anderson was sentenced to a total of 50 years in the Arkansas Department of Corrections.

Crime & Safety
4 weeks ago
Twelfth arrest made in $200K Jonesboro bank fraud scheme investigation

Another suspect has been arrested in connection with an investigation in which thousands of dollars were lost as part of a Jonesboro bank fraud scheme.

Crime & Safety
4 weeks ago
Blytheville man accused of kidnapping girlfriend, strangling her at Jonesboro motel

A Blytheville man faces multiple charges after police said he kidnapped and strangled his girlfriend during a fight at a Jonesboro motel.

Crime & Safety
1 month ago
Jonesboro Police Department’s crisis intervention team making impact

The CIT responded to over 2,500 calls in 2024 and 2025, over 600 people interacted with the CIT/Therapist team, and the program has saved a total of $1.2 million.

One killed, one injured in two-vehicle accident East of Monette, Arkansas
Crime & Safety
1 month ago
One killed, three injured in Greene County crash

Dense fog present at the time likely contributed to the accident

Crime & Safety
1 month ago
$100K bond set for Caraway man accused of abusing infant son

A Caraway man is being held on a $100,000 cash/surety bond after police said he abused his two-month-old infant, leaving the child with multiple bruises on his head and face.

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Crime & Safety
1 month ago
$5M bond given to suspect in deadly Belt Street shooting

A judge set a $5 million cash/surety bond Friday for a Jonesboro man accused of shooting and killing another man.

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