Business
7 months ago
JET to provide free rides for Tax-Free Weekend

Those needing to do back-to-school shopping during Tax Free Weekend can catch a free ride on JET buses. 

News
7 months ago
Arkansas fire fatalities surpass 2024’s total

The Arkansas State Fire Marshal’s Office reports a concerning rise in fire-related fatalities in 2025.

Crime
7 months ago
Jonesboro woman accused of attempting to run person over with car

Officers arrested a Jonesboro woman after they said she attempted to run someone with her car following a fight.

Crime
7 months ago
Affidavit: Bay woman threatens law enforcement after stabbing mother, challenges them to shoot her

A Bay woman is being held on a $100,000 cash/surety bond after police said she stabbed her mother and got into a standoff with law enforcement.

Crime
7 months ago
Jonesboro man accused of sexual indecency with a child

Police arrested a Jonesboro man after they said a child told them he had touched them inappropriately.

News
7 months ago
Services in Justice Complex to be temporarily relocated

Old problems that plagued the complex building long ago may have resurfaced

News
7 months ago
ACIC upgrades ‘Never Forgotten’ webpage making missing persons information available in real time

On Friday, the Arkansas Crime Information Center (ACIC) announced a significant upgrade to the NeverForgotten.ar.gov webpage.

Wellness
7 months ago
PTSD Awareness Day: How to be mindful this fireworks season

June 27 marks National PTSD Awareness Day, and with Independence Day right around the corner, JRN has gathered some tips on being mindful as firework season approaches. 

News
7 months ago
Jonesboro Human Development Center celebrates summer with luau

The Jonesboro Human Development Center (JHDC) celebrated summer with its much-anticipated “Water Day Luau” on Friday. 

Government & Politics
7 months ago
Barnes, Williams to host town hall in Jonesboro

A Craighead County Justice of the Peace and a Jonesboro City Councilmember will be hosting a town hall next week to discuss how city and county governments can work together to solve various issues.