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The Church Wars of Jonesboro were a series of conflicts in Jonesboro, Arkansas between followers of the fundamentalist evangelist Joe Jeffers and the Reverend Dow H. Heard, pastor of the First Baptist Church of Jonesboro. Members of Jeffers' congregation also attacked the mayor and police chief, resulting in Governor Harvey Parnell calling out ...
Website. jonesboro .org. Jonesboro ( / ˈdʒoʊnzbʌrə /) 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.
Craighead County Road 513C Bridge. More images. May 18, 1995. ( #95000614) County Road 513C over an unnamed ditch, approximately 1.5 miles east of Dixie, just east of its junction with County Road 669. 35°55′12″N 90°25′23″W. / 35.92°N 90.4231°W / 35.92; -90.4231 ( Craighead County Road 513C Bridge) Dixie. 12.
Arkansas 1932 4/2/2003 Bear Creek Church County Road 224 (Bear Creek Cemetery Road) Evening Shade vic. Sharp c. 1917 3/3/1995 Beard House 1890 Pumpkin Hill Road Rison vic. Cleveland c.1870 12/5/2012 Beebe Colored School 802 East Ohio Street Beebe White 1944 8/3/2022 Belleville United Methodist Church intersection of US 59 and State Highway 317
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 a teacher with multiple weapons, and both were arrested when they attempted to flee the scene.
The West Washington Avenue Historic District of Jonesboro, Arkansas, encompasses a concentrated grouping of residential buildings built between 1890 and 1930.It represents the best-preserved section of the city's first planned subdivision, including thirteen historic properties on a 1-1/2 block stretch of West Washington Avenue extending east from Mclure Street and beyond Flint Street.
The Community Center No. 1 is a historic government building at 1212 South Church Street in Jonesboro, Arkansas, USA. It is a single-story building, faced in buff brick, with a stylish Art Deco entrance area consisting of towers and projections made of smooth white concrete. The entrance is flanked by large flat-roof sections which house ...
Patrick Cleburne. / 34.54167°N 90.59278°W / 34.54167; -90.59278. Major-General Patrick Ronayne Cleburne ( / ˈkleɪbɜːrn / KLAY-burn; March 16, 1828 – November 30, 1864) [1] was a senior officer in the Confederate States Army who commanded infantry in the Western Theater of the American Civil War. [2]