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  2. Jonesboro, Arkansas - Wikipedia

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    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.

  3. 1998 Westside Middle School shooting - Wikipedia

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    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.

  4. Harrisburg, Arkansas - Wikipedia

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    Harrisburg, Arkansas. /  35.56389°N 90.72167°W  / 35.56389; -90.72167. Harrisburg is a city in Poinsett County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 2,212 at the 2020 census. It is included in the Jonesboro, Arkansas Metropolitan Statistical Area. The city is the county seat of Poinsett County.

  5. List of Arkansas townships - Wikipedia

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    This list of Arkansas Townships is based on the U. S. Census (2000) list of places in Arkansas. There are also former townships that have been combined with others or absorbed by urban expansion. Arkansas counties are divided into townships. Each township includes unincorporated space and some may have one or more incorporated towns or cities.

  6. Jonesboro metropolitan area - Wikipedia

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    The Jonesboro Metropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by the United States Census Bureau, is an area consisting of two counties – Craighead and Poinsett – in northeast Arkansas, anchored by the city of Jonesboro. As of the 2010 census, the MSA had a population of 121,026 (a July 1, 2012 estimate has placed the population at 124,042). [1]

  7. Greene County, Arkansas - Wikipedia

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    Website. county .arkansas .gov /greene /. Greene County is a county located in the U.S. state of Arkansas. As of the 2020 census, the population was 45,736. [1] The county seat is Paragould, [2] which sits atop Crowley's Ridge . Greene County is included in Jonesboro–Paragould Combined Statistical Area .

  8. Billy Lee Riley - Wikipedia

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    Riley was born in Pocahontas, Arkansas, the son of a sharecropper. He learned to play the guitar from black farm workers. After four years in the Army, he first recorded in Memphis, Tennessee, in 1955, before being persuaded by Sam Phillips to record for Sun Studios. He then recorded "Trouble Bound", produced by Jack Clement and Slim Wallace ...

  9. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Arkansas

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    The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Arkansas refers to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) and its members in Arkansas. The first branch in Arkansas was organized in 1890. It has since grown to 35,405 members in 73 congregations. Official church membership as a percentage of general population was 1.00% ...