Tarah Richardson

Tarah Richardson is the Editor-in-Chief of JonesboroRightNow. Email her at trichardson@jonesbororightnow.com.

Weather News
4 weeks ago
UPDATE | Power outages in Craighead County

Due to the winter storm, some in Northeast Arkansas found themselves without power on Saturday Morning.

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Lifestyle
1 month ago
Best Buy returning to Jonesboro

A company spokesperson told JRN that they could confirm that Best Buy has plans to open later this year at 2010 Caraway Road.

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News
1 month ago
Early morning accident on I-555 results in pedestrian fatality

Jared Smith, 29, was standing in the northbound lane of I-555 due to a previous crash, when he was hit by a 2003 Dodge Ram.

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News
1 month ago
Jonesboro fatal crash victim identified

The victim of a fatal crash involving two semi-trucks has been identified as Robert Furches, 71, from Millington, TN.

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Government & Politics
1 month ago
Fatal accident involving two semi-trucks blocks traffic in Jonesboro

The area will be blocked until the scene can be cleared by emergency crews.

Government & Politics
1 month ago
Craighead County Quorum Court discusses detention center needs and office consolidation

The Quorum Court discussed needs at the detention center as well as a measure to consolidate the treasurer and collector offices.

News
1 month ago
Jonesboro Goodwill evacuated after presumed World War 2 era explosives found in donation box

The Jonesboro Police Department was called to Goodwill Friday afternoon after two World War 2 era explosive ordnances were discovered in a donation box.

Arts & Culture
1 month ago
The Foreigner coming to FOA Stage, Too in Jonesboro

The two-act comedy play features an introvert, Charlie, as he joins a friend at a remote southern lodge in rural George in search of peace and quiet.

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News
2 months ago
Methodist Children’s Behavioral Hospital in Jonesboro has announced when it will begin serving clients

The Methodist Children’s Behavioral Hospital in Jonesboro (MCBH-J) has announced it will begin serving clients the week of Jan. 19.

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Food
2 months ago
Lazzari Italian Oven announces permanent closure in Jonesboro

The Italian restaurant opened in 1995 and has been locally owned and run since.