Jonesboro NewsLocal news for Jonesboro, AR continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.The Dark Knight Swings into Theaters and Shatters Expectations in Region 8- July 18, 2008 Are you planning to go to the theaters this weekend Chances are, if you do, it will be to see The Dark Knight.http://www.topix.net/city/jonesboro-ar/2008/07/the-dark-knight-swings-into-theaters-and-sh... Craighead County Road Crews Watching Every Cent- July 18, 2008 JONESBORO, AR Your dollar isn't going as far as it used to, and because of that neither are some of the trucks that fix rural county roads.http://www.topix.net/city/jonesboro-ar/2008/07/craighead-county-road-crews-watching-every-... Drafted Ordinance Would Clean Up Graffiti- July 18, 2008 Houses, sidewalks, barns, and bridges - everywhere you look, graffiti. "It's getting pretty bad.http://www.topix.net/city/jonesboro-ar/2008/07/drafted-ordinance-would-clean-up-graffiti?f... 55 Payday Lenders, Including Jonesboro Business, Refuse to Shut Down- July 17, 2008 Cash Today in Jonesboro, owned by Jim Mead, won't be closing anytime soon...that is, if Mead has his way.http://www.topix.net/city/jonesboro-ar/2008/07/55-payday-lenders-including-jonesboro-busin... Lawrence County Authorities Make An Arrest In Weekend Murder- July 17, 2008 JONESBORO, AR "Through a lot of investigative work by Lawrence County Authorities, deputies, and Arkansas State Police, we were able to obtain enough information to get a warrant for his arrest," said Lt.http://www.topix.net/city/jonesboro-ar/2008/07/lawrence-county-authorities-make-an-arrest-... Monday Afternoon Crash Kills One, Sends Another to Hospital in Jonesboro- July 15, 2008 An early evening crash just south of Jonesboro takes the life of one and sends another to the hospital.http://www.topix.net/city/jonesboro-ar/2008/07/monday-afternoon-crash-kills-one-sends-anot... Jonesboro City Council to Review Fire Dept. Salaries- July 15, 2008 Members of the Jonesboro City Council will meet today to review some of the salaries paid to employees of the fire department.http://www.topix.net/city/jonesboro-ar/2008/07/jonesboro-city-council-to-review-fire-dept-... JPD Keeping Close Eye On Local Business- July 15, 2008 JONESBORO, AR Jonesboro Police are keeping a watchful eye on a relatively new business that police say is already having some trouble.http://www.topix.net/city/jonesboro-ar/2008/07/jpd-keeping-close-eye-on-local-business?fro... Fugitives sought in high-speed pharmacy burglaries- July 13, 2008 Eddie is embarrassed by Joy's aggressive singing of "Happy Birthday" at Steph's 25th-birthday party.http://www.topix.net/city/jonesboro-ar/2008/07/fugitives-sought-in-high-speed-pharmacy-bur... JPD Says Heroin Hydrochloride Linked To String Of Overdoses- July 11, 2008 Police say a drug used in a series of overdoses in Jonesboro turned out to be heroin hydrochloride.http://www.topix.net/city/jonesboro-ar/2008/07/jpd-says-heroin-hydrochloride-linked-to-str... |