Obituaries
1 year ago
Rebecca Jean Urton

May 29, 1947 – December 21, 2024

Crime
1 year ago
Jonesboro woman arrested for selling drugs near elementary school

The woman was allegedly selling drugs close to an elementary school.

Obituaries
1 year ago
Bryan Cummings

Feb 28, 1975 – Dec 21, 2024

Obituaries
1 year ago
Lois Watts

JAN 16, 1941 – DEC 21, 2024

News
1 year ago
ARC Angels 4 Animals to host biggest fundraiser of the year

Get ready to enjoy a “HOWLIDAY” pop-up Christmas store this weekend as ARC Angels 4 Animals hosts Deck the PAWS on Saturday and Sunday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 2020 Wilkins.

Business
1 year ago
DJA receives emergency grant funding to help Main Street businesses

The Downtown Jonesboro Alliance (DJA) received emergency grant funding through Main Street Arkansas (MSA) to help businesses along Main Street affected by the road closure due to the structural issues surrounding the old Citizens Bank building.

Crime
1 year ago
UPDATE: Murder charges dropped against Jonesboro man

The murder charges against Anthony Barnes were dropped after the deputy prosecutor and police said they felt they did not have enough evidence to charge him.

News
1 year ago
Jonesboro Salvation Army urges community support as Red Kettle Campaign falls behind

With just three days left to ring its bells, the Salvation Army in Jonesboro is facing a critical shortfall in its 2024 Red Kettle Campaign. It needs to raise almost $60,000 to hit its $100,000 goal.

Sports & Outdoors
1 year ago
A-State drops contest against Tarleton State, 78-68

Arkansas State women’s basketball (3-6, 0-0 SBC) fell behind early and could not recover against Tarleton State (7-6, 0-0 WAC), falling 78-68 on Thursday night at First National Bank Arena.

Obituaries
1 year ago
Tammy Wynette McClain

December 1, 1967 — December 20, 2024