Stan Morris

JONESBORO, Ark. — A man who allegedly fled from police while driving under the influence faces felony charges that include causing significant damage to a City Water and Light pole in Jonesboro. Around 10:09 p.m. on Nov. 19, Arkansas State Police observed a stolen vehicle traveling west on Johnson Avenue [read more...]

JONESBORO, Ark. — A Trumann man with a history of theft finds himself facing new charges from a theft case this week in Jonesboro. The probable cause affidavit says that on October 7, 2024, the alleged victim reported to the Jonesboro Police Department that she had lost her credit card. [read more...]

PARAGOULD, Ark. — Two Walnut Ridge women were arrested for theft this week at Walmart in Paragould, just days after both took guilty pleas to different theft charges. On Dec. 5, 2024, officers with the Paragould Police Department were dispatched to Walmart, 2802 W. Kingshighway, after a call came in [read more...]

PARAGOULD, Ark. — A school faculty member has been placed on administrative leave as the district investigations alleged improper behavior, a statement from the school said Monday. Girl’s Head Basketball Coach Sonja Tate was placed on administrative leave, a statement released Dec. 9 confirmed. No information was released regarding the [read more...]

PARAGOULD, Ark. — A school faculty member who was placed on administrative leave Monday was arrested for harassment on Thursday in Greene County. The Greene County Jail Inmate Roster shows that Paragould High School’s girls’ Head Basketball Coach Sonja Tate was arrested on two counts of harassment, a Class A [read more...]

PARAGOULD, Ark. — A man stands accused of felony forgery in Paragould, according to a probable cause affidavit released on Monday. On Dec. 3, 2024, Paragould officers took a forgery report from an alleged victim who said her ex-husband purposely forged her signature on a check, the affidavit said. The [read more...]

JONESBORO, Ark. — A woman accused of a Class Y felony claimed she didn’t know the pills contained fentanyl – but ignorance of the law is not innocence, the judge told her, as he set a $1 million bond on Monday in Craighead County. Sierra Mercedes Williams, 33, of Searcy, [read more...]

PARAGOULD, Ark. — A suspect is dead following a police chase Thursday that ended outside of Paragould. On Friday, the suspect was identified by Arkansas State Police. Greene County Sheriff Brad Snyder released initial information about the incident, stating that officers with his department, the Paragould Police Department, and Arkansas [read more...]

JONESBORO, Ark. — The discovery of a deceased male outside of a residence prompted an investigation Wednesday in Jonesboro, leading to the arrest of a man on a homicide charge. The Jonesboro Police Department received a report of a deceased 52-year-old male that was found outside of a residence in [read more...]

PARAGOULD, Ark. — A man accused of a felony aggravated assault charge from a domestic incident in November now faces a new charge for allegedly tampering with a witness. The new probable cause affidavit released on Dec. 31 by the Paragould Police Department states that earlier in the month, it [read more...]