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Sports
1 year ago
A-State Women’s Basketball announces promotions for upcoming home matchups

Arkansas State Athletics has announced promotions for two upcoming women’s basketball home games, which includes a celebration for the 50th anniversary of women’s sports at the school.

Crime & Safety
1 year ago
Jonesboro man accused of punching 8-months pregnant woman

The man punched the victim in the stomach with a closed fist and later pulled a knife on her, according to the affidavit.

Community
1 year ago
City of Jonesboro, Salvation Army warming centers open

With frigid temperatures descending on Northeast Arkansas, the City of Jonesboro announced its warming centers, as well as the Salvation Army’s overnight shelter, are open.

Crime & Safety
1 year ago
UPDATE | Terminated JPD officer arrested, bonds out

UPDATE: Harris’s probable cause affidavit was released today, providing additional background on Arkansas State Police’s investigation of his apparent beating of a Craighead County Detention Center prisoner.

Food
1 year ago
Arvest Bank partnering with Harlem Globetrotters to raise awareness about food insecurity

To help celebrate the 15th year of the Million Meals initiative, Arvest Bank is partnering with the Harlem Globetrotters when the team visits Jonesboro on Friday to raise awareness about food insecurity in the community.

News
1 year ago
Pets of the Week Jan. 21

Dogs and cats of all ages, breeds and sizes are available through area animal rescues and shelters, as well as opportunities to help homeless animals through foster programs, donations, and help with fundraisers and other family-friendly activities.

Community
1 year ago
A-State Hosts MLK Activities

The theme for the 23rd annual celebration was “Mission Possible: Protecting Freedom, Justice & Democracy in the Spirit of Nonviolence.”

Agriculture
1 year ago
Annual conference on soil and water returns to A-State

“The program is structured to facilitate bringing in speakers from other areas to provide insight into soil, water, and environmental concerns as a holistic concept,” Benson said. “The program has grown to include Industry and government sponsors who support the conservation work that the conference promotes.” 

Arts & Entertainment
1 year ago
BAM to host two companion exhibitions alongside DNSPE

The annual Delta National Small Prints Exhibition (DNSPE) will open at 5 p.m. on Jan. 23.

Crime & Safety
1 year ago
NEA School of Massage breaks down how to spot illicit massage businesses

It’s crucial to understand the signs of illicit activity and how to protect yourself and others while supporting licensed massage therapists.