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Education
1 year ago
New class of ADWLA holds first meeting of the year in Jonesboro

The 25 ladies who make up the new class of the Arkansas Delta Women’s Leadership Academy attended the first of six meetings on campus at Arkansas State University this week.  

Education
1 year ago
A-State biology professor named Graduate School dean

A biology professor who has served as an associate college dean and department chair will give new leadership to graduate education at Arkansas State University, effective March 1.

Sports
1 year ago
A-State Women’s Tennis hosts Missouri State tonight, travels to Ole Miss Sunday

Arkansas State women’s tennis is set for its first of seven home matches this season, and its lone home match in January, hosting Missouri State at 5 p.m. tonight inside Trim Gym’s indoor facility.

Government & Politics
1 year ago
Gov. Sanders appoints Jerry Halsey to Arkansas State Highway Commission

Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders today announced that she has appointed Jerry Halsey to the Arkansas State Highway Commission.

Government & Politics
1 year ago
Jonesboro City Council scheduled to vote on building demolition

The Jonesboro Public Safety Committee agenda for Tuesday, Jan. 21 includes a resolution to hire Nabholz Construction to manage the removal of the building formerly known as Citizens Bank. 

Sports
1 year ago
Red Wolf Men Rout Cajuns

A-State men remain unbeaten at home, another game Saturday afternoon

Congressman Rick Crawford cautioned this week that the funding is only a partial solution to deeper challenges in the agricultural economy
Government & Politics
1 year ago
Crawford Appointed Intelligence Chairman after Surprise Shakeup

Rick Crawford, Jonesboro, to give panel “fresh start”

Crime & Safety
1 year ago
JPD K9 receives body armor donation

A K9 with the Jonesboro Police Department received a body armor donation from a national nonprofit on Thursday. 

Arts & Entertainment
1 year ago
Tickets on sale for FOA’s ‘Secret Garden’

The Foundation of Arts is selling tickets for its spring show “Secret Garden” to be performed at the Forum Theater. 

Sports
1 year ago
A-State Football names Pittman defensive line coach

“He helped lead Northwest Mississippi Community College to a national championship and has been part of coaching staffs that won numerous conference titles, working with defensive fronts that have consistently performed at a high level,” head coach Butch Jones said.