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Education
12 months ago
A-State receives National Science Foundation instrument grant 

Arkansas State University received a National Science Foundation (NSF) Major Research Instrumentation award to support research by utilizing a highly advanced research instrument.

Education
12 months ago
Sloan selected for St. Jude national predoctoral research symposium

An Arkansas State University student has been selected to participate in the prestigious St. Jude National Symposium for Predoctoral Research this week in Memphis.

Crime & Safety
12 months ago
Affidavit: Brookland mother left one-year-old son unattended in bathtub, found dead 14 minutes later

A Brookland mother is facing a felony manslaughter charge for her one-year-old son’s death, after police said he was left unattended in a bathtub for 14 minutes.

Health & Wellness
12 months ago
ASK THE EXPERT | Going viral, or bacterial? Sick season is clocking in

Cooler weather brings common ailments. Limiting germ exposure, staying up to date with available vaccines, and knowing what products you need to help relieve symptoms is essential.

Business
12 months ago
Arkansas Glass Container Corporation announces leadership changes

The Arkansas Glass Container Corporation announced Tuesday that Sid Rosenbaum is its new CEO and chairman of its Board of Directors, and that Jordan Rosenbaum is its new vice chairman.

News
12 months ago
Wreck in Jonesboro closes 4 lanes

A motor vehicle accident in Jonesboro has left multiple lanes closed.

News
12 months ago
Pets of the Week Oct. 13

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

Education
12 months ago
Homecoming Week to feature student events, alumni reunions and Red Wolves football

Arkansas State University is ready to celebrate Homecoming Week 2025, “Red Wolves Road Trip,” with a variety of events for students, alumni and the community.

Community
12 months ago
Jonesboro University Heights Lions Club to display flags for Columbus/Indigenous People’s Day

The Jonesboro University Heights Lions Club is displaying flags across community businesses and buildings in recognition of Columbus/Indigenous People’s Day.

Crime & Safety
12 months ago
$500K bond set for Lake City man accused of hitting victim with hammer

A Lake City man is being held on a $500,000 cash/surety bond after law enforcement said he hit a victim in the head with a hammer during an argument, causing her to go to the hospital.