A man who had been arrested in connection with a missing person investigation and the discovery of suspected human remains has been denied bond, police announced Monday.
In addition to bringing medieval tradition and fun to Jonesboro, proceeds from the event benefit conservation efforts for the endangered American red wolf.
The arena underwent improvements throughout the summer, including new indoor lighting that creates a brighter atmosphere and allows for light shows during events.
Members of the Jonesboro University Heights Lions Club will learn about community gardening at their next meeting.
Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders on Thursday announced appointments to various governing boards and commissions, with one of the appointees being from Jonesboro.
“It just doesn’t feed the student that is housed in our school; it feeds everybody that is out in the home.”
Voters will decide on whether to implement a city 5/8-cent sales and use tax to be used to fund various public safety initiatives in Jonesboro, after officials certified that enough signatures were collected to place the issue on the November ballot.
The fair features nine days from late September to early October of carnival rides, food, and games, as well as agricultural competitions, vendors, and entertainment.
“Thank you, Dolly. We will always love you,” the Arkansas Imagination Library said.
An ordinance to establish a weight limit on a county road was read before the full Craighead County Quorum Court Monday evening.