Region 8 man charged with 1st degree murder appears in court

KAIT-TV Jonesboro - Tue Nov 24

JONESBORO, AR A Jonesboro man accused of 1st degree murder appeared in a Craighead County courtroom Tuesday afternoon.

Craighead County Quorum Court gives ok to 2010 budget

KAIT-TV Jonesboro - Mon Nov 23

"I think it's a budget the citizens would respect and expect us to pass," said Craighead County Judge, Dale Haas.

DCFS names Suzann Henry employee of the year

The Town Crier - Thu Nov 19

Henry is the daughter of the late Donald and Betty Rodgers of Black Oak and is a 1978 graduate of Monette High School.

Arkansas prepares for the big quake

KAIT-TV Jonesboro - Wed Nov 18

Shake, Rattle and Roll was the name of the earthquake functional exercise conducted in parts of Arkansas on Wednesday.

Wreck with farm equipment kills one

KAIT-TV Jonesboro - Sat Nov 14

A three vehicle accident in Mississippi County Friday afternoon kills one person.

Wet year affected Christmas trees

KAIT-TV Jonesboro - Thu Nov 12

Rocky Clements owns Christmas Tree Plantation in Craighead County and he said this has been a tough growing season.

Two Region 8 men arrested after man shot in the leg

KAIT-TV Jonesboro - Thu Nov 12

CRAIGHEAD COUNTY, AR Two people have been arrested involving a shooting Wednesday night in Craighead County.

Police searching for missing sex offender in Region 8

KAIT-TV Jonesboro - Thu Nov 12

JONESBORO, AR Jonesboro Police and Craighead County Sheriff's Department need your help in finding a missing sex offender.

Bob Blankenship seeks quorum court position

The Town Crier - Wed Nov 11

Bob Blankenship of Monette has announced his intent to run for the upcoming Craighead County Quorum Court position.

Congress passes bill to help homeowners, moves to President's desk

KAIT-TV Jonesboro - Thu Nov 05

A bill is headed to President Obama's desk Friday that would extend unemployment benefits, tax credits for home buyers and aid struggling U.S. companies.