The rezoning ordinance to reclassify a piece of land from residential to commercial passed unanimously at Tuesday’s city council meeting, despite pushback from community members.
This aid is part of Jonesboro’s Capital Investment Plan, with funding coming from the American Rescue Plan Act.
The proclamation honors Amber Knowlton, who worked to make public transportation free for all on Election Day.
During the two-hour debate, the candidates answered questions about improving city infrastructure, blighted city areas, new businesses, the library millage and more.
Candidates for State Senate District 20 met in the ASU-TV studio Thursday to debate education issues, the LEARNS Act, the state budget and more.
To promote the vehicles, JET will take a trolley to local groups such as classrooms, congregations, civic groups and more as they become available.
Candidates for Congressional District 1 of the House of Representatives met Thursday to debate rural population decline, student loans, cost of living and more.
A Jonesboro couple was caught with over 20 pounds of methamphetamine Wednesday.
“The man’s actions put the public’s lives in substantial danger of death or serious physical injury,” the probable cause affidavit read. “His reckless actions also caused serious injury to [the trooper.]
Arkansas State police were involved in a high-speed chase with an unknown suspect on Thursday.
