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Community
9 months ago
Jonesboro University Heights Lions Club to display flags on Labor Day

Flags provided by the Jonesboro University Heights Lions Club will be on display at many Jonesboro businesses and offices on Labor Day.

Operation Summer Heat raids result in multiple arrests in Northeast Arkansas Tuesday and large amounts of drugs found
Crime & Safety
9 months ago
SUMMER HEAT raids result in multiple arrests

10 out of 11 defendants named in indictments in custody after Tuesday’s raids

Government & Politics
9 months ago
Committee advances over $3M lien on former Citizens Bank property

The Finance and Administration Council Committee advanced a resolution Tuesday that would place a municipal lien on property where the former Citizens Bank building once stood.

Education
9 months ago
A-State and NYITCOM announce new pathway to train more doctors for Arkansas

Arkansas State University and the NYIT College of Osteopathic Medicine at A-State announced Tuesday the launch of the Freshman to Physician Pathway, a new opportunity for Arkansas students to secure early admission to medical school and begin preparing for careers in healthcare from the first day of college.

Sports
9 months ago
A-State men’s basketball set to host Hoops & Howls in October

Arkansas State announced Tuesday details for its annual preseason men’s basketball banquet, rebranded this year as Hoops & Howls.

Sports
9 months ago
PGA TOUR winner Austin Cook and ASGA to host inaugural Junior Elite Championship in Jonesboro

The Arkansas State Golf Association announced it is partnering with PGA Tour winner Austin Cook to launch the Austin Cook Junior Elite Championship in September.

Crime & Safety
9 months ago
Power outage in Jonesboro affects traffic signals

A power outage in Jonesboro is affecting traffic signals.

Business
9 months ago
Arvest Bank named to Forbes’ Best-in-State Employer list in Arkansas

Arvest Bank has made the 2025 Forbes America’s Best-in-State Employers list in Arkansas for the sixth straight year.

Doug Formon announces candidacy for Craighead County Quorum Court District 9
Government & Politics
9 months ago
Doug Formon seeks position on Quorum Court

Formon will run for District 9 Justice of the Peace currently held by Josh Longmire

Crime & Safety
9 months ago
Jonesboro pair face multiple drug possession, manufacturing charges after drug bust near park

A Jonesboro man and woman face several felony charges after agents said they found a potential cocaine distribution operation near a park.