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Community
11 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. 

Community
11 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. 

Agriculture
11 months ago
ASU System Board of Trustees approves capital projects, budget

The Arkansas State University System Board of Trustees, in a special meeting on Friday, approved two capital projects and the ASU System Office budget for Fiscal Year 2026.

Crime & Safety
11 months ago
ASP: Keep your cool, avoid road rage as summer temperatures rise

As summer heats up, the Arkansas State Police urges drivers to stay calm, stay cool, and avoid road rage on the highways.

Education
11 months ago
A-State receives CAEP accreditation for College of Education and Behavioral Science

Providing a well-rounded education that develops competent and caring future educators is one of the many goals of the College of Education and Behavioral Science (COEBS) at Arkansas State University.  

Education
11 months ago
ASU System announces 2025 Welch Presidential Scholars

Five graduates of Arkansas State University System two-year institutions have been selected as 2025 Charles L. Welch Presidential Scholars.

Education
11 months ago
Mississippi State students from Jonesboro make honor rolls

Jonesboro students at Mississippi State University made the President’s and Dean’s Lists for the spring semester.

Education
11 months ago
Ole Miss students from Jonesboro make Chancellor’s, Dean’s Honor Rolls

The University of Mississippi announced students named to the Spring 2025 Chancellor’s and Dean’s Honor Rolls.

Crime & Safety
11 months ago
Agents: Elderly Jonesboro woman dealt fentanyl 400+ feet from elementary school

Agents arrested a Jonesboro woman after they said she had been trafficking fentanyl in her apartment near an elementary school.

Giving Guide
11 months ago
United Way announces $275K in funding for NEA nonprofits

United Way of Northeast Arkansas announced on Thursday that $275,000 of allocated funding was being distributed to 16 nonprofits across the region for 2026.