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Sports
3 hours ago
A-State Falls in Early-Season Test at No. 20 Alabama, 101-86

The Red Wolves return to Jonesboro for a matchup against UT Martin on Nov. 10. Tipoff is scheduled for 7 p.m.

Sports
4 hours ago
A-State Powers Past Louisiana Tech in Four Sets

A-State concludes the series against Louisiana Tech on Saturday, Nov. 7, at 1 p.m. inside the Thomas Assembly Center.

Crime & Safety
24 hours ago
Jonesboro Man Sentenced to 60 Years for Child Sexual Abuse Material Case

Court documents say Anthony Graves pled guilty to 20 felony counts of distributing, possessing, or viewing matter depicting sexually explicit conduct involving a child.

Food
1 day ago
Volunteers, Desserts Needed as Organizers Prepare for 30th Year of Jonesboro Community Thanksgiving Meal

“It’s just fun to see the people from year to year,” said event organizer Barbara Sanders. “Whoever’s hungry or lonely that day, that’s where they just need to go.”

Business
1 day ago
Catalyst NEA Highlights Partnerships Driving Arkansas Innovation and Growth

Chancellor Calvin White Jr. said the forum reflects the university’s commitment to connecting education, research and industry in ways that benefit students and the communities they will serve.

Outdoors
1 day ago
Jonesboro City Council Approves Ordinance on Camping Restrictions in City Parks, Parking Lots

The Jonesboro City Council on Thursday approved an ordinance designed to crack down on unauthorized camping in city parks and parking lots.

Crime & Safety
1 day ago
Trial for Former DHS Worker Facing 40+ Child Sexual Abuse Material Charges Pushed to 2027

Gregory Daffron was arrested in September after an investigation initiated by two cybertips from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC).

Traffic
2 days ago
Downtown Road Closures Announced for Friday’s Grain & Gather Block Party

City officials are urging motorists to plan alternate routes in advance and to exercise caution when driving near the downtown area throughout the day.

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