Craighead County’s first-ever application for a private club permit died in a Quorum Court committee Monday night.
Sen. Dan Sullivan (R-Jonesboro) filed a bill Monday that would eliminate boards overseeing public broadcasting services and libraries.
Around 200 peaceful protesters lined Highland Drive Saturday afternoon calling for immigration reform and the end of mass deportations.
Craighead County received a new weapons of mass destruction response vehicle, allowing for prompt response to emergencies.
Sen. Dan Sullivan’s (R-District 20) bill aiming to end government affirmative action passed the Arkansas Senate Wednesday after nearly an hour of debate.
“She was a great lady, we’ll miss her,” Craighead County Judge Marvin Day said.
Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin detailed a statewide human trafficking operation bust, which resulted in the arrest of two Jonesboro women, in a press conference on Friday.
Mayor Harold Copenhaver proclaimed January National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month during Tuesday’s City Council meeting.
Claps filled the Municipal Center as the Jonesboro City Council unanimously approved a resolution allowing for the demolition of the old Citizens Bank building.
Arkansas State University was the home of many Martin Luther King Day celebrations, including high school band performances, song and dance routines from local groups, and a keynote speaker presentation.
