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Families of victims awarded $150 million in wrongful death lawsuit against Johnson and Golden. On March 24, 1998, a school shooting occurred at Westside Middle School in unincorporated Craighead County, Arkansas near the city of Jonesboro. [1] Perpetrators 13-year-old Mitchell Johnson and 11-year-old Andrew Golden fatally shot four students and ...
Jonesboro (/ ˈ dʒ oʊ n z b ʌ r ə /) is a city located on Crowley's Ridge in the northeastern corner of the U.S. State of Arkansas. Jonesboro is one of two county seats of Craighead County . In 2022, the city had an estimated population of 79,876, [4] making it the fifth-most populous city in Arkansas .
The first memorial service following the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. on April 4, 1968, took place the following day at the R.S. Lewis Funeral Home in Memphis, Tennessee. This was followed by two funeral services on April 9, 1968, in Atlanta, Georgia, the first held for family and close friends at Ebenezer Baptist Church, where King ...
When he took to his deathbed, Barnum expressed the wish that he might read what the papers would say about him. The New York Evening Sun obligingly printed his obituary on March 24, 1891, two weeks before his actual death on April 7. The newspaper acknowledged to its readers that Barnum was still alive at the time of publication.
FIPS code. 47-38540 [6] GNIS feature ID. 2405919 [7] [4] Website. www .jonesborough .com. Jonesborough ( / ˈdʒoʊnzbʌrə /; historically also Jonesboro) is a town in, and the county seat of, Washington County, Tennessee, in the Southeastern United States. Its population was 5,860 as of 2020. It is "Tennessee's oldest town".
Founded on January 10, 1860, by Joseph Jones and his wife, Sarah Pankey Jones, as a small family farm, Jonesboro is now a small industrial mill town. Originally founded as "Macedonia," the small town's name changed to Jonesboro on January 16, 1901, after the United States Post Office Department approved the change and became the seat of ...
The Arka Tech — Arkansas Tech University, Russellville. The Arkansas Traveler — University of Arkansas, Fayetteville. The Echo – University of Central Arkansas, Conway. The Herald – Arkansas State University, Jonesboro. The Oracle — Henderson State University, Arkadelphia.
FIPS code. 13-42604 [2] GNIS feature ID. 0332118 [3] Website. jonesboroga.com. Jonesboro ( / ˈdʒoʊnzbʌrə /) is a city in and the county seat of Clayton County, Georgia, United States. [4] The population was 4,724 as of the 2010 census. The city's name was originally spelled Jonesborough. [citation needed]