Arts & Culture
7 months ago
KASU to host photo exhibit on history of Civil Rights Trail in the South

KASU 91.9 FM, the public media service of Arkansas State University, is presenting “We Shall Overcome,” a photo exhibit honoring the history of the Civil Rights Trail sites through the lens of renowned photographer Art Meripol.

Education
7 months ago
Valley View to open new middle school this fall

The Valley View School District announced it will be opening the new Valley View Middle School this fall. 

Government & Politics
7 months ago
Bibb announces bid for re-election as circuit judge

Judge Kimberly Boling Bibb announced Friday she is seeking a second term as Division 8 circuit judge for the Second Judicial District.

Education
7 months ago
UALR students from Jonesboro make Chancellor’s, Dean’s Lists

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock announced students who have made the Dean’s List and Chancellor’s List for the Spring 2025 semester, recognizing students with superior academic performance.

Education
7 months ago
UCA students from Jonesboro earn degrees

The University of Central Arkansas held spring commencement on Thursday, May 1, and Friday, May 2, 2025, in the Farris Center on campus.

Sports & Outdoors
7 months ago
A-State boasts school-record points total in SBC’s 2024-25 Bubas Cup

Arkansas State Athletics posted a school-record 139.0 points to place second in the 2024-25 Vic Bubas Cup final standings.

Food
7 months ago
Rock N’ Roll Sushi opening in Jonesboro

Rock N’ Roll Sushi is turning up the flavor with its 75th location, which is opening Monday.

Education
7 months ago
ASU System Board of Trustees approves tuition and fees increase for A-State, other schools

The ASU System Board of Trustees unanimously approved a tuition and fees increase for Arkansas State University and other schools in its system for the 2025-26 school year on Thursday.

Wellness
7 months ago
Arkansas Health Care Association launches first-of-its-kind nursing school, one facility to be in Jonesboro

The Arkansas Health Care Association announced the launch of its AHCA School of Nursing, which supports staffers within member facilities in pursuing a Practical Nurse license and is the first of its kind in the United States.

News
7 months ago
ASP urges motorists to ‘move over’ for first responders

Arkansas State Police is reminding motorists who violate the state’s Move Over Law that consequences could be costly and, in some cases, deadly.