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Crime & Safety
12 months ago
Brookland man accused of raping child given $1M bond

A Brookland man is being held on a $1 million bond after police said he raped an underage victim on multiple occasions.

Nothin' Fancy members (from left) Chris Sexton, Mike Andes, Jacob Flick, Curt Gausman and Jenkins.
Arts & Entertainment
12 months ago
Nothin’ Fancy to take over Bluegrass Monday stage

Nothin’ Fancy will present a concert of bluegrass music at 7 p.m. on Monday, May 19, at the Collins Theatre, 120 W. Emerson St., in Paragould.

Sports
1 year ago
Aly Tounkara signs with Arkansas State men’s basketball

Arkansas State men’s basketball head coach Ryan Pannone announced Thursday the signing of transfer Aly Tounkara to the 2025-26 roster.

News
1 year ago
Downtown Jonesboro roads to be closed Thursday, Friday

Roads in downtown Jonesboro will be closed Thursday and Friday due to an upcoming event and maintenance. 

Education
1 year ago
A-State student researchers earn conference awards

Students and faculty associated with the Department of Biological Sciences at Arkansas State University recorded several achievements at the annual meeting of the Southwestern Association of Parasitologists.

Sports
1 year ago
A-State men’s basketball signs Royal Smith

Arkansas State men’s basketball head coach Ryan Pannone announced Wednesday the signing of high school standout Royal Smith to the 2025-26 roster.

Education
1 year ago
A-State College of Business recognizes top graduating students

The most outstanding 2024-25 graduates of the Neil Griffin College of Business at Arkansas State University were recognized during Convocation of Scholars

Arts & Entertainment
1 year ago
Arvest Foundation awards $5K grant to support FOA

The Arvest Foundation recently announced a $5,000 grant to The Foundation of the Arts in Jonesboro.

Participants in the 2023 Juneteenth parade.
Arts & Entertainment
1 year ago
KLEK to celebrate Juneteenth in Jonesboro

KLEK 102.5 FM is planning its eighth annual Juneteenth celebration, which will feature a community fair, parade, fireworks display and more.

Crime & Safety
1 year ago
Jonesboro traffic stop leads to drug arrest, $500K bond

A routine traffic stop near the intersection of East Nettleton Avenue and Stevens Street led to felony drug charges and a $500,000 bond for a Jonesboro woman already out on bond for a separate drug-related offense.