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

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock released its Chancellor’s and Dean’s list for the fall 2024 semester, and students from Jonesboro made both lists. 

Sports & Outdoors
12 months ago
Montue’s last-second shot lifts A-State over Louisiana, 67-65

Arkansas State women’s basketball endured a furious rally from Louisiana, using a last-second three-pointer from Kennedie Montue to secure a 67-65 overtime victory on Wednesday night at First National Bank Arena.

Crime
12 months ago
JPD investigating suspected homicide

Jonesboro police are investigating a suspected homicide that occurred this afternoon.

News
12 months ago
Hope Found NEA hosting 5th annual Date Night with a Purpose in Jonesboro

Those wanting to support the fight to end human trafficking can do so with a meal at Hope Found of Northeast Arkansas’s 5th annual Date Night with a Purpose.

Crime
12 months ago
Traffic stop in Jonesboro results in fentanyl discovery

A Jonesboro woman found with several drugs, including fentanyl, during a traffic stop on Tuesday was given a $125,000 cash-only bond.

Crime
12 months ago
Jonesboro woman found with fentanyl, other drugs in her home

A Jonesboro woman was given a $250,000 cash-only bond after officers found 345 fentanyl pills, 34 grams of fentanyl, and other drugs in her home, which is near a church and YMCA.

Arts & Culture
12 months ago
Valley View students raising money with prom fashion show

Members of the Valley High School We the People Club will be showing off this year’s prom fashions and their musical talents in the Jonesboro Prom Fashion Show to raise money for a trip to a national competition. 

Government & Politics
12 months ago
Craighead County Veterans Service Office temporarily closing

The Craighead County Veterans Service Office is temporarily closing and moving to a new location due to renovations on the bottom floor of the Craighead County Courthouse. 

Crime
12 months ago
Police Investigate South Jonesboro Shooting

Shooting victim found at the corner of Harrisburg Road and Links Drive

Arts & Culture
12 months ago
A-State professor takes part in England sabbatical centered on costume technology

Professor of Theatre and costume shop manager Claire Abernathy is bringing what she learned during her fall sabbatical spent in London back to the classroom at Arkansas State University.