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Education
1 year ago
Be Pro Be Proud kicks off 2025 Draft Day series in Jonesboro

Be Pro Be Proud, Arkansas’ leading workforce development initiative, celebrated its first successful “Draft Day” event of 2025 at Nettleton High School in Jonesboro.

Sports
1 year ago
A-State Football announces full 2025 schedule

The Arkansas State football team has announced its complete 2025 schedule, which kicks off at home on Aug. 30, against Southeast Missouri.

Local Experts
1 year ago
We want YOU to know the Herren Tire story

We felt it important today to know who you are doing business with or could have the opportunity to do business with. We are thankful to be growing and proud to serve you in any way we can.

Agriculture
1 year ago
Dr. Sarah Hooper joins CVM as associate dean for student programs and admissions

The College of Veterinary Medicine (CVM) at Arkansas State University is adding another key position. Dr. Sarah Hooper will be taking on the new role of associate dean for student programs and admissions on March 1.  

Business
1 year ago
Funding, growing small business is focus for ASBTDC free programs in March

The Arkansas Small Business and Technology Development Center (ASBTDC) at Arkansas State University will offer opportunities in March for small businesses to learn about funding and growing their business. 

Education
1 year ago
JBA partnership with NEACTC and business leaders prepares students

The Jonesboro Business Association (JBA) announced a strategic partnership with the Northeast Arkansas Career & Technical Center (NEACTC) and several esteemed business leaders to assist 100+ students who submitted resumés in preparation for Draft Day.

Sports
1 year ago
Nelson posts monster performance in A-State’s 83-64 win at Louisiana

Izaiyah Nelson recorded one of the best performances in Arkansas State men’s basketball history with a career-high 30 points and 21 rebounds, helping the Red Wolves to an 83-64 win over Louisiana Wednesday night inside the Cajundome.

Agriculture
1 year ago
Greenway Equipment surpasses $1M in donations to regional food banks

Greenway Equipment, Inc. announced that it had surpassed a major milestone, reaching over $1 million in monetary donations to the Food Bank of Northeast Arkansas, the Arkansas Foodbank, and the Southeast Missouri Food Bank.

Crime & Safety
1 year ago
Brookland man charged with 2 counts of rape

A Brookland man has been accused of raping a victim under the age of 14 multiple times.

Crime & Safety
1 year ago
Forrest City man given $75k bond for reportedly fleeing in stolen vehicle in Jonesboro

A Forrest City man has been accused of endangering the welfare of a minor while fleeing in a stolen vehicle in Jonesboro.