Government & Politics
7 months ago
Retired Jonesboro U.S. Embassy attaché speaks to JUH Lions Club

Former U.S. Embassy Deputy Defense Attaché Karin Gleisner spoke with the Jonesboro University Heights (JUH) Lions Club about her experiences living and working in U.S. Embassies overseas Tuesday morning.

Sports & Outdoors
7 months ago
A-State volleyball announces dates for 2025 camps

Arkansas State volleyball head coach Brian Gerwig revealed dates for the annual Red Wolves Volleyball Camps on Monday, featuring a Little Wolves Camp, Red Wolves Elite Camp, and Skills Camp series in the month of July.

Sports & Outdoors
7 months ago
A-State basketball set for first round of MAC-SBC Challenge

The Mid-American Conference and Sun Belt Conference revealed matchups for the first round of the 2025-26 MAC-SBC Challenge on Tuesday.

Sports & Outdoors
7 months ago
4 Red Wolves on 2024-25 WGCA All-American Scholar list

The Women’s Golf Coaches Association (WGCA) announced Monday its 2024-25 All-American Scholars, and Arkansas State placed four students on the prestigious list.

Crime
7 months ago
Police: Suspicious object in man’s pants turns out to be meth, faces several charges

A Tennessee man is facing multiple drug charges after police said a traffic stop in Jonesboro over an insurance violation led to officers finding several drugs, some of which were hidden in his groin area.

Crime
7 months ago
Police: Failed drug test lead to drugs, paraphernalia found at Jonesboro woman’s home near school, church

A Jonesboro woman faces several drug charges after police said a failed drug test led them to discovering meth, prescription pills, paraphernalia, all at a home located near a school and church.

Lifestyle
7 months ago
Pets of the Week June 30

Dogs and cats of all ages, breeds and sizes are available through area animal rescues and shelters, as well as opportunities to help homeless animals through foster programs, donations, and help with fundraisers and other family-friendly activities.

News
7 months ago
City of Jonesboro officials share firework safety tips

As the Fourth of July approaches, City of Jonesboro officials are sharing with residents a few tips to enjoy fireworks safely. 

Crime
7 months ago
Pocahontas man charged with negligent homicide

Police say a Pocahontas man caused two deaths in an accident last week near Trumann.

Crime
7 months ago
Jonesboro man accused of selling fentanyl given $1M bond

A Jonesboro man is being held on a $1 million bond after police said he was selling several illegal narcotics at his home, which were later found to be fentanyl.