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Tarah Richardson

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

A-State Catcher
Sports
3 months ago
Arkansas State falls in pitchers’ duel at No. 6 Arkansas

Arkansas State was unable to match No. 6 Arkansas in game two of the midweek series.

police and fire belt street jonesboro
Crime & Safety
3 months ago
Shooting in Jonesboro leaves one dead, person of interest in custody

The Jonesboro Police Department (JPD) is investigating the shooting, and a person of interest has been taken into custody.

craighead county election annex
Government & Politics
3 months ago
Craighead County early voting numbers update

Early voting will continue until March 2. Election Day is Tuesday, March 3.

News
3 months ago
Multiple fire departments respond to a fire east of Jonesboro

Multiple agencies are responding to a fire east of Jonesboro in Craighead County.

make-a-wish-roadblocks
Community
3 months ago
Have-A-Heart Wish-A-Thon roadblocks open in Northeast Arkansas

The 28th annual Have-A-Heart Wish-A-Thon is finally here, and communities in Craighead County have the opportunity to grant wishes through donations during this once-a-year event.

group at NABC Changing and Saving Lives Foundation
News
3 months ago
National Guardsman gifted new car in Brookland

Michael Whatley, a sergeant in the Arkansas Army National Guard, was gifted a refurbished vehicle on Wednesday.

detour ahead sign in front of traffic barrels
News
3 months ago
ARDOT announces full closure of a portion of Highway-77 south of Manila

Beginning on Monday, Feb. 9, at 8 a.m., a portion of Highway 77, south of Manila, will be closed.

google stret view of library
Community
4 months ago
Jonesboro Public Library hosts February teen activities

The Craighead County Jonesboro Public Library has announced activities for teens in the month of February.

Arkansas Narcotic Officers’ Association Executive Board Members Wes Baxter and Lee Freeman and Sen Boozman
News
4 months ago
Jonesboro representatives for Arkansas Narcotic Officers’ Association represent the state at national coalition

ANOA’s mission is to “unite police officers and other law enforcement professionals who share a common interest in drug enforcement in a collaborative effort to reduce the supply and demand of illicit drugs and illegally diverted drugs.”

illustration of moses with text The Prince of Egypt
Arts & Entertainment
4 months ago
Jonesboro’s Foundation of Arts announces The Prince of Egypt tickets on sale

The musical is based on the animated film and the Bible’s book of Exodus, telling the story of Moses.