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TRUMANN, Ark. — Authorities are investigating a robbery incident at Burger King in Trumann. A robbery was reported Tuesday, May 19, at the Burger King in Trumann, both Mayor Jay Paul Woods and Police Chief Doug Thomas confirmed to NEA Report Tuesday afternoon. According to Thomas, at approximately 5:16 a.m., police received a report of an armed robbery in progress at the Burger King located at…

With the pending disruption to SNAP and WIC benefits, we wanted to remind readers that there are options in the area for those who need help meeting nutritional needs. Find yours here if we haven’t posted it yet. Information courtesy the Food Bank of Northeast Arkansas. Missing something? Email us at [email protected] Pantries in Poinsett County TYPE OF PROGRAM AGENCY NAME PROGRAM…

TRUMANN, Ark. — Authorities have put out a warning on social media about a woman who is seen on video telling children to go to a registered sex offender’s residence in Trumann. Video shows Tracy Washburn, 49, approaching two children – a five-year-old girl and an eight-year-old boy. According to the mother of the children, Washburn tried to get the children to go to the home of a registered sex…

TRUMANN, Ark. — Authorities were conducting interviews and investigating details about a shooting incident where a man was believed to have fatally shot himself Saturday afternoon in Trumann. Around 1:30 p.m. on Sept. 21, Trumann Police Chief Jon Redman responded to the call, he told NEA Report. A 19-year-old male shot himself while playing “Russian Roulette,” according to the police chief. The…

TRUMANN, Ark. – A post on social media claims that a teacher in Trumann set a one-minute timer in class for kids to hit, kick, and throw things at a child – but an investigation by the Trumann Police Department tells a different story. Posted at 5:29 PM on January 29 by Lou Ella Clover, the social media post states, “This homeroom teacher “Hannah Lynn Jones” set a timer for one minute Thursday…