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Crowley's Ridge Development Council, Inc. announces sponsorship of the USDA Food Program

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JONESBORO — Crowley’s Ridge Development Council, Inc., located at 2401 Fox Meadow Lane, PO Box 16720, Jonesboro, has announced its sponsorship of the USDA Food Program.Jonesboro, Arkansas · Jonesboro See the Story

Allen announces bid for Sheriff

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BROOKLAND — A man with nearly 20 years of law enforcement experience said late Thursday that he was running for Craighead County Sheriff next year.Brookland · Brookland See the Story

Rice milling yields, ‘Make America Healthy Again’ top discussions at 2025 NERREC Field Day

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HARRISBURG — From the broad scope of national agricultural law, to the more narrow perspective of Arkansas rice conditions, the Northeast Rice Research and Extension Center Field Day covered all bases for corn, rice and soybean producers in Arkansas.MAHA · Jonesboro Read Article

Hutchinson to headline John H. Johnson Museum’s 20th anniversary celebration

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Arkansas City — Former Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson will headline the 20th anniversary celebration and tribute dinner for the John H. Johnson Museum, honoring nine legislators who sponsored legislation establishing John H. Johnson Day as a statewide memorial holiday.Jonesboro, Arkansas · Jonesboro Read Article

Boyd not running in 2026

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JONESBORO — A longtime law enforcement officer in Craighead County said late Thursday that he would not seek another term as sheriff, thanking residents for giving him the opportunity to serve.Jonesboro, Arkansas · Jonesboro See the Story

Woman Faces First-Degree Battery Charge After Shooting on Greensboro Road - NEA Report

JONESBORO, Ark. — A shooting incident with injury was reported Thursday night in Jonesboro. Now, a woman is facing a first-degree battery charge. At about 8:16 PM on August 7, JPD responded to the 1800 block of Greensboro Road about a shooting, according to the probable cause affidavit released the [read more...] The post Woman Faces First-Degree Battery Charge After Shooting on Greensboro Road appeared first on NEA Report.Jonesboro, Arkansas · Jonesboro Read Article

Two Face Multiple Felony Charges After Drug Package Leads to Apartment Search in Jonesboro - NEA Report

JONESBORO, Ark. — A Jonesboro man is facing multiple felony charges after police say a package containing marijuana led investigators to discover drugs, firearms, and cash inside his apartment. Another man is also facing charges in the case. According to a probable cause affidavit, on Aug. 7, 2025, agents with [read more...] The post Two Face Multiple Felony Charges After Drug Package Leads to Apartment Search in Jonesboro appeared first on NEA …Jonesboro, Arkansas · Jonesboro Read Article

Jonesboro Man Accused of Fleeing Scene After Crash Causes Over $10K in Damage - NEA Report

JONESBORO, Ark. — A man is facing a felony charge after police say he left the scene of a crash that caused more than $10,000 in damage to a residence. According to a probable cause affidavit, Jonesboro police responded to a reported accident on June 7, 2025, on Thorn Street. [read more...] The post Jonesboro Man Accused of Fleeing Scene After Crash Causes Over $10K in Damage appeared first on NEA Report.Jonesboro, Arkansas · Jonesboro Read Article

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Crowley's Ridge Development Council, Inc. announces sponsorship of the USDA Food Program

Allen announces bid for Sheriff

Rice milling yields, ‘Make America Healthy Again’ top discussions at 2025 NERREC Field Day

Hutchinson to headline John H. Johnson Museum’s 20th anniversary celebration

Boyd not running in 2026

Woman Faces First-Degree Battery Charge After Shooting on Greensboro Road - NEA Report

Two Face Multiple Felony Charges After Drug Package Leads to Apartment Search in Jonesboro - NEA Report

Jonesboro Man Accused of Fleeing Scene After Crash Causes Over $10K in Damage - NEA Report

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Crowley's Ridge Development Council, Inc. announces sponsorship of the USDA Food Program

Allen announces bid for Sheriff

Rice milling yields, ‘Make America Healthy Again’ top discussions at 2025 NERREC Field Day

Hutchinson to headline John H. Johnson Museum’s 20th anniversary celebration

Boyd not running in 2026

Woman Faces First-Degree Battery Charge After Shooting on Greensboro Road - NEA Report

Two Face Multiple Felony Charges After Drug Package Leads to Apartment Search in Jonesboro - NEA Report

Jonesboro Man Accused of Fleeing Scene After Crash Causes Over $10K in Damage - NEA Report