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Education
11 months ago
Excellence Awards presented during Convocation of Scholars

Three individuals and three organizations that have helped foster excellence at Arkansas State University and in the Jonesboro community were recognized as recipients of the 2025 Excellence in Diversity and Champion of Diversity Awards during Convocation of Scholars.

A-State Gets First Series Sweep of the Season over Georgia State
Sports
11 months ago
A-State Routs Georgia State to Complete Series Sweep

A-State gets first series sweep of the season in a 13-4 victory over Georgia State

Crime & Safety
11 months ago
Police: Jonesboro man seen throwing meth baggie during traffic stop

Police arrested a Jonesboro man after they said he was seen throwing a baggie containing meth during a traffic stop.

Crime & Safety
11 months ago
‘I’m gonna destroy it:’ Jonesboro woman accused of smashing meth pipe during warrant arrest

A Jonesboro woman faces multiple charges after police said she smashed a meth pipe when an officer told her to put it back and was found with drugs during booking.

Crime & Safety
11 months ago
Jonesboro man accused of shooting at occupied vehicle, given $150K bond

A Jonesboro man is being held on a $150,000 cash/surety bond after police said he shot at a vehicle while people were still inside.

Education
11 months ago
Ole Miss student from Jonesboro inducted into honor society

Emma Prondzinski of Jonesboro was among the more than 150 University of Mississippi students who were welcomed into the Phi Kappa Phi honor society.

Crime & Safety
11 months ago
Prosecuting attorney rules ASP justified in fatal shooting of Jonesboro man

The Second Judicial District Prosecuting Attorney determined that law enforcement officers were justified in the use of deadly force in connection with a March fatal shooting of a Jonesboro man.

Sports
11 months ago
A-State begins search for new athletics director

A national search for the Red Wolves’ 14th all-time athletics director has begun.

Arts & Entertainment
11 months ago
Arkansas State students host documentary showcase

Students in the creative media production program in the School of Media and Journalism at Arkansas State University (A-State) will host a documentary showcase on Wednesday, April 30.

Community
11 months ago
KASU and JET Trolley Day slated for May 2

KASU 91.9 FM, the public media service of Arkansas State University, will host “Trolley Day with KASU and Jonesboro Economical Transportation” (JET) event.