Erika Askeland will be the Democratic candidate for State House District 32 in the November general election.
The millage rate for Brookland Public Schools will remain the same as a proposed millage increase for the district failed.
The CIT responded to over 2,500 calls in 2024 and 2025, over 600 people interacted with the CIT/Therapist team, and the program has saved a total of $1.2 million.
Officers are responding to a pedestrian who was struck by a vehicle on Johnson Avenue on Thursday.
Prosecutors with the Office of the Prosecuting Attorney for the 2nd Judicial District presented their annual Hot Check report during Monday night’s quorum court meeting.
Candidates from both sides of the political aisle gathered Tuesday night for a candidate forum on the Arkansas State University campus.
Several workshops and classes are scheduled in March at the Craighead County Jonesboro Public Library.
JRN spoke with Jonesboro Police officer Mehki Williams about why he became a cop and his hopes for the community.
A nonprofit is looking to celebrate high school seniors who have enlisted in the U.S. Armed Forces and are soon to ship off to basic training in Jonesboro.
The project gets kids outside and teaches them about nature, graphic design, public speaking, problem-solving, and more.