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ASK THE EXPERT | Rees Law provides tips on what to ask when hiring an attorney
At Rees Law Firm, we provide services in criminal law, family law, and personal injury.
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$500K bond given to Jonesboro man accused of sexually assaulting victim in bedroom
Cetrick Deshawn Crockett confessed to the sexual assault and said he would never do it again.
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Second person arrested in connection with Jonesboro fentanyl trafficking operation
The original arrest included a search that uncovered over 100 grams of fentanyl-laced meth and thousands in cash.
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Craighead County committee advances ordinance calling for election to combine treasurer, collector offices
The Public Service Committee is asking the Quorum Court to consider a ballot measure to combine the offices.
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Kelly leaves the Arkansas State University system after a year
Dr. Brenden Kelly will serve as president of his alma mater, Eastern Michigan University.
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Craighead County road to close Thursday for road work
A Craighead County road will close Thursday for road work.
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Jonesboro students receive laptops as part of AT&T initiative
CityYouth Ministries announced yesterday that AT&T and Human I-T had partnered to distribute 110 refurbished computers to students in Jonesboro.
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City of Jonesboro to consider buying former Citizens Bank property
According to a resolution, Jonesboro would purchase three lots of land for $750,000.
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Lady Red Wolves Buck Muleriders in 97-46 Victory
Five Red Wolves hit double digits on the way to Arkansas State’s sixth win in a row
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Details emerge on Highway 351 accident that resulted in pedestrian death
The victim exited his vehicle on the roadway before being struck and killed.
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A-State to Host Fall Commencement on Saturday, Dec. 13
A total of 2,335 degrees will be conferred to graduates.
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UPDATE | JPD investigating residential burglary
The Jonesboro Police Department is investigating a residential burglary that occurred Tuesday morning.
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A-State’s Cail named to 2025 AVCA Central All-Region Team
Arkansas State volleyball middle blocker Daedrianna Cail was named to the Division I Central All-Region First Team by the American Volleyball Coaches Association.
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Craighead County Quorum Court approves 2026 budget
The budget passed with only one dissenting vote and includes employee raises and possible building expansion.
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Pets of the Week – Dec. 9
JRN has partnered with area animal shelters to present “Pets of the Week.” We will feature a handful of animals each week.
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Lake City Mayor issues apology
"I can't say how sorry I am for making such a tragedy even worse"
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Foundation of Arts to present ‘Elf: The Musical Jr.’
The Foundation of Arts will be presenting "Elf: The Musical Jr." later in December.
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Jonesboro man accused of raping child given $350K bond
Police arrested a Jonesboro man after they said he had sexually abused an underage victim over a period of several months earlier this year.
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Blytheville man held on $200K bond, accused of having drugs, stolen handgun on him following Jonesboro foot chase
A Blytheville man is being held on a $200,000 cash/surety bond after police said a disturbance call escalated into a foot chase, leading to the discovery of a stolen handgun and marijuana.
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A-State first-year students shine at annual academic expo, with record participation
Students at Arkansas State University recently competed in the First-Year Experience (FYE) Academic Expo, an annual showcase highlighting first-year student research, campus and community projects, and creative works.
