JONESBORO, Ga. - Bad blood has been brewing for more than a year between Jonesboro’s mayor and a majority of city council members. And during a recent meeting, those tensions spilled into public ...

In Jonesboro, Ark. (pop.: 10,326), home of Senator Hattie Caraway, two years ago it took National Guardsmen, armed with machine guns and tear bombs, to avert a pitched battle between two factions ...