| Food Contractor Saves Craighead County Jail Money (The Morning News) |
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JONESBORO - Authorities in Craighead County are keeping costs down by hiring a a contractor to handle meals at the county jail.
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| Craighead County Jail Cuts Back by Using Contract Company (KAIT Jonesboro) |
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JONESBORO, AR (KAIT) - As budget woes continue across the nation everyone is cutting back every way they can, including county jails. Find out what Craighead County is doing to save the taxpayer money. Will Carter reports.
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| Sports roundup (Jonesboro Sun) |
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NORTH LITTLE ROCK — The Jonesboro-Craighead County Soccer Association had three teams claim first place in the Kohl’s American Cup, the Arkansas Recreational State Championship, held at Burns Park on May 3-4.
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| Updates expected on Bono lake work (Jonesboro Sun) |
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JONESBORO — Continued progress at the Bono watershed-recreational lake project site could be one of the subjects Craighead County Judge Dale Haas addresses at Monday night’s Quorum Court meeting.
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| Some tax bills returned to collector (Jonesboro Sun) |
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JONESBORO — It’s been more than a week since Craighead County Tax Collector Carol Ward’s office sent out statements for real estate and personal property, and a number of them have already come back as undeliverable.
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| Brown suspended indefinitely from ASU football team (Jonesboro Sun) |
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JONESBORO — Probable cause was found Thursday in Craighead County District Court to charge a Tennessee man and Arkansas State University football player with theft of property and residential burglary.
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| Rotary honors nine individuals (Jonesboro Sun) |
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JONESBORO — The Jonesboro Rotary Club recognized several individuals Tuesday for outstanding work in their chosen fields. Conducted inside the St. Bernards Auditorium, the event honored a policeman, two firefighters and six teachers from Craighead County.
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| Overnight storms spare Memphis area of damage (Memphis Commercial Appeal) |
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Lots of rain, wind, lightning and hail -- but, fortunately, very little widespread damage or destruction.
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| Voter turnout light on first day (Jonesboro Sun) |
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JONESBORO — The doors of Craighead County’s new election equipment storage-early voting facility opened for business as early voting started Monday for the May 20 party preferential primary.
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| Saturday Storm's Leave Mid-Southerners in the Dark (Eyewitness News Memphis) |
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Nearly 1,400 people are without power Saturday, May 10, 2008 after a severe storm swept through Bay, Arkansas.
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