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ASU System president pares chancellor list to 3
Arkansas Online Stories: Arkansas
Feb 06The three finalists for the chancellor’s job at Arkansas State University at Jonesboro will begin arriving next week for interviews. »
Officials: Fatal fire began in mattress
Arkansas Online Stories: Arkansas
Feb 01A Trumann house fire that killed a 13-month-old boy and injured three others last week began in a mattress in a bedroom where a young child was rescued, officials said Tuesday. »
Jonesboro Police looking into recent pharmacy burglaries
State News - KAIT
Feb 01Jonesboro Police are not sharing exactly what kind of medication was taken, but painkillers with high resale value were likely stolen. One local prevention group says the break-ins, though, should come as no surprise. »
JPD releases more details in stabbing death investigation
State News - KAIT
Feb 01NEW INFORMATION: According to Jonesboro Police, around 5:45am on Tuesday January 24, Victor Mantel Ramirez Mendez was stabbed to death with his hands tied together. He was found on Wilkins Avenue near the intersection of Market Place Drive. »
Man accused of Jonesboro stabbing to appear in court; searching for 2 others
State News - KAIT
Jan 30NEW DETAILS: According to Jonesboro Police, 26-year-old Luis Enrique Alehandro Serano of Jonesboro was arrested Friday in connection with the stabbing death of 42-year-old Victor Mantel Ramirez Mendez. Serano is set to appear in court at 12:30pm Monday. »
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Tuesday topics
Arkansas Times Arkansas Blog
Jan 31The line is open. Closing out: * RECOMMENDED READING: Robert Johnston recommends a moving article on a homeless veteran of the war in Afghanistan, published a while back in the New York Times. The vet is wary of being seen in Silicon Valley with the ge... »
Meet The Beatles… In Walnut Ridge
Arkansas News Political Buzz
Jan 30Walnut Ridge is just a hop, skip and a jump from Jonesboro, but the northeast Arkansas community is hoping visitors will come to “twist and shout.” As part of a major downtown renovation, Walnut Ridge economic leaders aim to capitalize on the popular ’... »
Aviation Repair Technologies Hoping To Rehire 65 Laid-off Workers
Arkansas News Political Buzz
Jan 25KAIT Channel 8 in Jonesboro reports on progress being made since layoffs of 65 workers at Aviation Repair Technologies’ Blytheville facility in December. Company leaders say they’re working on a business plan to bring those workers back. “Before we wer... »
Mother of West Memphis 3 victim asks for reopening of case
Arkansas Times Arkansas Blog
Jan 23Pam Hobbs, mother of Steve Branch, one of three eight-year-olds killed in the 1993 West Memphis slayings that became the West Memphis 3 case, says new information unearthed in a new documentary, "West of Memphis," has persuaded her to call for the stat... »
Legal Aid cutting back to cope with budget cuts
Arkansas Times Arkansas Blog
Jan 23Hard times mean more people are unable to afford legal services. But hard times also mean a reduction in support for Legal Aid of Arkansas, a Jonesboro-based agency that provides legal assistance in civil cases for those unable to pay in 31 counties. O... »
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