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Suspect Arrested in Brookland After SWAT Makes Entry
BROOKLAND, Ark. — A large law enforcement presence was reported this morning in Brookland as officers attempt to locate and arrest a suspect with a warrant. According to Chief Deputy Justin Rolland with the Craighead County Sheriff’s Office, Brookland officers had taken a suspect into custody on a warrant. Apparently, the suspect escaped and ran into a house near the corner of Holman and School Street in Brookland.
Dillards Style a Student event benefits foster students
Jonesboro, AR – (JonesboroRightNow.com) – July 16, 2024 – There are 3,874 children in the foster care system in Arkansas, according to humanservices.arkansas.gov. A large percentage of those are school-aged children. Sandy Connor, Sales Manager at Dillard’s in Jonesboro, has a soft spot in her heart for...
Arkansas State commit Kyler Carmack selected in 2024 MLB Draft
JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT) - An Arkansas State commit was selected on the final day of the 2024 MLB Draft. The Philadelphia Phillies picked Kyler Carmack in the 20th round. The Cabot native appeared in 9 games for Ole Miss in the 2024 season. Carmack had 11 strikeouts in 10 plus innings, he allowed 11 earned runs and 14 hits.
Panda Express is Coming to Jonesboro
JONESBORO, Ark. — Jonesboro is adding another highly-requested food brand in the form of Panda Express. Carroll Caldwell with Coldwell Banker Village Communities confirmed the news to NEA Report on Tuesday, saying that they closed the deal and the “money was wired” on Monday. The Panda Express...
Smalls Sliders restaurant coming to Jonesboro
The first Smalls Sliders restaurant in Arkansas will be opened in Jonesboro, according to Haag Brown Commercial. It will be located in front of the Sumo Japanese Steakhouse on Red Wolf Boulevard. Terms of the deal were and when it will be open were not released. However, it is slated...
NEA Game Fest raised over $11,000 for the public library
Jonesboro, AR – (JonesboroRightNow.com) – July 16, 2024 – Over the weekend, the NEA Gamer’s Guild hosted NEA Game Fest at the Hilton Garden Inn. This is a gaming convention that features open gaming and game demos for a variety of board games, role playing games (RPGs), collectable card games (CCGs), miniature games, tournaments, and more!
Who’s stealing Street Signs?
Jonesboro, AR – (JonesboroRightNow.com) – July 16, 2024 – Over the weekend, Jonesboro Police were dispatched to the corner of Mockernut Lane and Hibiscus Court about a stolen street sign. Sharon Cecil lives near the intersection and she told police that she had video footage of two...
ECIS promises time, water savings for cascade rice irrigation
Gravity is a wonderful thing, especially when it helps rice farmers flood their fields using conventional levee systems, a practice also known as cascade irrigation. Although farmers and researchers have developed new water-saving techniques for irrigating rice, conventional levee-gate systems remain the preferred irrigation practice for many Midsouth rice producers.
DOGS THAT ROCK: JBR ANIMAL CONTROL
Welcome to The Eagle’s Dogs That Rock! Jonesboro Radio Group is helping find forever homes for deserving dogs at different shelters around Northeast Arkansas. Each week we feature at least three Dogs That Rock available for adoption. Please take the time to look at all of our dog pictures. If you see a dog you connect with, call the contact information provided for the featured shelter for the week.
Audit Says EAPDD Misused Funds
Little Rock, AR – (JonesboroRightNow.com) – July 15, 2024 – A Jonesboro based non-profit organization allegedly spent funds for improper reasons and approved a small business loan to a company that was never repaid. According to a story in the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette legislative auditors conducted a review...
Wynne High School early site package bids to be accepted Aug. 1
WYNNE — Sealed bids for the Wynne High School early site package will be accepted on Thursday, Aug. 1, at the Nabholz Construction Services Office in Jonesboro. Sealed bids will be placed under review at that time. Bids received after that time will be returned to the bidder unopened.
Arkansas state representative for Jonesboro attends Republican National Convention
JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT) - The Republican National Convention is underway, and Arkansans are well represented. Jack Ladyman, the Arkansas House representative for Jonesboro, is one of the delegates representing the Natural State in Milwaukee this week. “They estimate there are 50,000 people here, 15,000 delegates and alternates from all 50...
Country singer Justin Moore, philanthropist awarded honorary degrees at ASU Three Rivers
MALVERN, Arkansas — During the Spring Commencement Exercises, Justin Moore and Rodney Allen were each given the highest honor any institution can give: an honorary degree. Moore earned ASU Three Rivers concurrent credit as a senior at Poyen High School during the 2001-02 academic year. He enrolled at the College for the fall of 2002 but withdrew to join his uncle’s band and make his way to Nashville to be a country music artist.
‘College Football 25’ Video Game Sparks Real-Life Beef As Conference Rivals Exchange Savage Jabs
College Football 25 is the most highly-anticipated sports video game of all-time and its impact is already stretching far beyond the screens on which it is played. Players are actively beefing over their ratings in the game and how they would translate to real life. It resulted in a truly savage exchange between Sun Belt […] The post ‘College Football 25’ Video Game Sparks Real-Life Beef As Conference Rivals Exchange Savage Jabs appeared first on BroBible.
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