Court side Drama

Judge rules against breakaway Jonesboro church in dispute with United Methodists over property

July 27, 2024 at 2:42 a.m.

by Frank E. Lockwood

Michael Roberts, pastor of First United Methodist Church in Jonesboro, stands in front of the church after the 11 a.m. service on Sunday, July 21, 2024.
Michael Roberts, pastor of First United Methodist Church in Jonesboro, stands in front of the church after the 11 a.m. service on Sunday, July 21, 2024.


JONESBORO -- Despite spending more than $1 million on litigation, a group of former United Methodists in Jonesboro has failed to reclaim the massive downtown property they once controlled.

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