Business
1 year ago
Permanent pedestrian signal installed on Johnson

The JPD reports 19 pedestrian accidents on Johnson since 2020, including 3 fatalities and 6 pedestrian incidents categorized as “serious injury.”

Education
1 year ago
Make-A-Wish granted to local elementary student

Jennings and her family will embark on an unforgettable journey to the enchanting island of Oahu, Hawaii.

Education
1 year ago
“Duck Truck” winner gives it to local student | PHOTOS

With a tear in his eye, he took the keys to his new ride and sat in the driver seat, eager to take it for a spin.

Business
1 year ago
What would you do with $100,000? VPA Students answer and win big

The Stock Market Game challenges students in grades 4-12 to grow a hypothetical $100,000 portfolio over the course of 13 weeks. Winners receive cash prizes, awards, and recognition. 

Business
1 year ago
Homegrown Hero promoted to Executive Director at St. Bernards

Shatley says, “I consider Jonesboro my hometown. I have friends and colleagues here that make it a great place to live, work, play, and raise a family.”

Arts & Culture
1 year ago
From Iron to Icon: The “Welcome to Jonesboro” signs have a long history | PHOTOS

The iconic signs have seen five major upgrades since 1957, why was this last one so controversial?

Business
1 year ago
Jonesboro businessman donates car to Foster teen

“I enjoy stuff like this, I feel like God calls us to help people in their time of need. People do it for me and I love doing it for them.”

Arts & Culture
1 year ago
Foundation of Arts announces 2024-2025 Season

“We’re thrilled to share this exciting season of theatre with the community. So many big titles and there’s truly something for everyone!” said Meridith Pierce, FoA Marketing Director.

Government & Politics
1 year ago
City of Jonesboro announces new Director of Communications

Jonesboro Mayor Harold Copenhaver announced the selection of Donna Malone as Director of Communications for the City of Jonesboro.

News
1 year ago
Southwind Heights Retirement Community evacuated due to fire Tuesday afternoon

One employee suffered smoke inhalation, and one resident was slightly injured when she fell out of a wheelchair while being evacuated from the building.

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