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Crime & Safety
11 months ago
$150K bond given to Jonesboro man accused of possessing child sexual abuse material

A Jonesboro man is being held on a $150,000 cash/surety bond after police said he shared child sexual abuse material on his social media.

Business
11 months ago
ASBTDC October events aimed to help small business owners

The Arkansas Small Business and Technology Development Center (ASBTDC) at Arkansas State University will offer opportunities in October for current and future small business owners to learn about funding, growing and marketing their businesses.  

The Drive Away in a Santa Fe giveaway event is this Saturday at Cavenaugh Hyundai in Jonesboro
Business
11 months ago
Car giveaway set for Saturday in Jonesboro

Cavenaugh Hyundai teams up with Sonic and Jonesboro Media Group to giveaway new vehicle

Health & Wellness
11 months ago
October’s low-cost pet vaccination clinic scheduled, registration open

Registration is open for October’s low-cost pet vaccination clinic.

Education
11 months ago
A-State’s engineering programs achieve accreditation for 6 more years

The bachelor’s degree programs in civil, electrical and mechanical engineering at Arkansas State University have been reaccredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET, the global accreditor of college and university programs.

Arts & Entertainment
11 months ago
A-State celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month

The annual month-long celebration and free activities kicked off on Sept. 15 and continues through Oct. 20. 

Health & Wellness
11 months ago
Arkansas Endocrinology clinics in Jonesboro, Little Rock join Arcare network

Arkansas Endocrinology announced Monday that its clinics in Jonesboro and Little Rock officially became part of the Arcare network.

Community
11 months ago
Pets of the Week Sept. 30

JRN has partnered with area animal shelters to present “Pets of the Week.” We will feature a handful of animals each week.

Community
11 months ago
Nonprofit ASPSF names A-State alum as Volunteer of the Month

Statewide nonprofit Arkansas Single Parent Scholarship Fund is proud to honor Shaneka Brandon of Craighead County as the September 2025 Volunteer of the Month. 

Arts & Entertainment
11 months ago
A-State Theatre to present ‘Emma,’ adaptation of Jane Austen classic

Arkansas State University’s Department of Theatre will begin its 2025-26 season with a production of Kate Hamill’s “Emma,” a bold adaptation of a Jane Austen classic.