A Jonesboro road is blocked due to an accident, per Jonesboro E911 Dispatch.
City and police leadership are looking into a third contender for a building that would eventually serve as a second police station for the Jonesboro Police Department.
The Jonesboro Police Department is offering bonuses to incoming police officers in an effort to combat staffing shortages.
The Arkansas State University System Board of Trustees approved tuition increases for most of the schools in its system, including A-State, during its Wednesday meeting.
Democratic candidates will be hosting a listening session with Craighead County farmers and rural voters later in June.
The Judd Hill Farmers’ Market will be celebrating 20 years of business and supporting area farmers in June.
“We are very excited to be employing many more local crew members at this second location and hopefully help our original stand on Stallings get a bit of relief…”– Candace Dixon Horne, 7 Brew Franchisee
The Finance and Administration Council Committee voted to indefinitely table a resolution regarding pool lane usage for Jonesboro swim teams. City officials said it was up to the two parties to meet and reach a mutual agreement.
Some streets in downtown Jonesboro will be temporarily closed this weekend for The Skirmish: A Delta Gravel Festival.
Arkansas State University Chancellor Dr. Todd Shields will be the next ASU System President.