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How Arkansas’ Comparative Fault Rule Affects Jonesboro Accident Claims | REES LAW, THE EXPERT

Rees Law Firm in Jonesboro has spent more than 30 years handling personal injury and auto accident claims in Northeast Arkansas.

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14 hours ago
Suspect in Jonesboro Homicide Given $750K Bond, Faces Life in Prison

A Blytheville man was given a $750,000 cash/surety bond following his arrest in connection with a deadly Jonesboro shooting that occurred earlier this week.

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Public Comment Period Open for Proposed Changes to Jonesboro’s Public Transit System

GOJO, the city’s public transit system, is seeking public comment as it prepares to make adjustments and changes to its fares and routes, director Lee Wells said during Tuesday’s city council meeting.

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21 hours ago
State Police Release Details on Fatal Monday Morning Crash in Jonesboro

An early morning, two-vehicle collision at a Jonesboro intersection on Monday left a 38-year-old Bono man dead. Arkansas State Police have released the initial details surrounding the crash.

raffic Signals Partially Restored After Crash at Busy Jonesboro Intersection
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Busy Intersection Signals Partially Restored Following Morning Crash

Utility crews restored power and returned the signals to a temporary timing cycle after a pickup truck struck a utility pole

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Crime & Safety
2 days ago
Suspect in Custody Following Jonesboro Homicide

A suspect is now in custody in connection with a recent homicide investigation in Jonesboro.

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Crime & Safety
2 days ago
Sheriff Boyd: Jail Overcrowding Drove Craighead County Bond Controversy

An administrative boycott between Craighead County’s chief prosecutor and district judge highlights an aging, over-capacity detention center forced to choose between strict legal procedures and dangerous infrastructure limits.

City Stars Controversy in Jonesboro Won’t Go Away — Former Coach Challenges Mayor
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2 days ago
Public Input Meetings Scheduled for Proposed Park Expansion Grant in Jonesboro

Two public input meetings are scheduled for later in July, inviting residents to provide their opinions on park improvements.

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