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Crime & Safety
1 year ago
$200K bond given to Jonesboro man accused of beating victim, threatening to kill them

A Jonesboro man is being held on a $200,000 cash/surety bond after police said he beat a person in their own home, held them at knife point, and threatened to kill them.

Sports
1 year ago
Cail and Whitlock earn preseason All-Sun Belt honors; Red Wolves place second in SBC preseason poll

The Sun Belt Conference announced the 2025 volleyball preseason awards and coaches poll on Wednesday, including two Red Wolves and a second-place selection in the West Division.

Business
1 year ago
Empower announces chief broadband officer

Empower, Delivered by Craighead Electric, announced the appointment of Adrian Flye as Chief Broadband Officer.

Education
1 year ago
Arvest Foundation awards $2.5K grant to support El Centro Hispano

“We look forward to seeing how this Arvest Foundation grant can expand the impact of El Centro’s work and help make a difference in the lives of college students in our community.”

Crime & Safety
1 year ago
Man accused of taking part in $200K Jonesboro bank fraud scheme

A man faces multiple felony charges after police said he and several other suspects took part in a bank fraud scheme in Jonesboro, resulting in over $200,000 in losses.

Arts & Entertainment
1 year ago
Stil/Leven, Still/Even (Still Life Exhibition) to open at Bradbury Art Museum

The exhibition “Stil/Leven, Still/Even” will open to the public with a 5–7 p.m. opening reception Thursday, Aug. 21, at Bradbury Art Museum.

Arts & Entertainment
1 year ago
Downtown Jonesboro BBQ Festival announces music lineup

Live music, barbecue, vendors and more bring visitors to downtown Jonesboro Sept 26-27

Weather Updates
1 year ago
A-State recognized as ‘StormReady’ campus by National Weather Service

Just as students prepare to arrive at Arkansas State University for the start of the fall semester, the Office of Emergency Management is announcing its redesignation as a StormReady campus community.  

Arts & Entertainment
1 year ago
BAM to present ‘Echoes of Silent Migration’ and ‘Taking Up Space’

The exhibitions “Echoes of Silent Migration” and “Taking Up Space” will open to the public with a 5–7 p.m. opening reception on Thursday at Bradbury Art Museum.

Community
1 year ago
Jonesboro sanitation routes to be on adjusted schedule for Labor Day

Jonesboro sanitation routes will be on adjusted schedules during Labor Day week.