“Come out. Be a part of the town. We’re trying to bring Mardi Gras to Arkansas.”
An autistic teen from Brookland faced his fear of dogs with a Labrador-mix named Gunner, with the video of the interaction amassing over 1.9 million views on TikTok.
New and expecting parents have a chance to ask experts who know all there is to know about caring for you and your baby, both before and after birth, during the St. Bernards Baby State event.
The A-State Museum opened its newest exhibit honoring Jonesboro’s Black business districts on Tuesday and invited a panel of Jonesboro natives to share their stories of the districts to celebrate Black History Month.
“All proceeds from this event will support efforts to rescue and adopt dogs and cats throughout the year while providing critical veterinary care and medical supplies, spaying and neutering, pet food, and other supplies,” ARC Angels 4 Animals Director Angie Heringer said.
A Punk Rock Bazaar hosted by a local musician is coming to Bono in late March to bring the genre to Northeast Arkansas.
A Nettleton Public Schools teacher will be opening a microschool for students who may struggle in traditional school settings.
Jonesboro Street Department workers are working to clear and sand roads in the aftermath of Tuesday’s wintry weather.
The second of three Community Discussions on the monuments for the Martin Luther King Jr. Freedom Trail was canceled due to the weather.
The wintry weather has caused several local government offices, organizations and clinics to close on Wednesday or open late.
