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11 months ago
A&P Commission awards 2026 funding

Commissioners on Wednesday awarded $731,900 in grants to various organizations hosting events and activities next year.

News
11 months ago
Pedestrian killed on Highway 351

Victim was pronounced dead at a local hospital

Four Killed Ten Injured in Lake City Arkansas Accident
News
11 months ago
Multiple fatalities in accident near Lake City

JRN is aware that there are possible conflicting reports regarding the number of people killed and/or injured. We are waiting on the official accident report from Arkansas State Police which has not been released as of Sunday morning

Crime & Safety
11 months ago
Affidavit: Loaded pistol, marijuana, THC wax seized in probation search of Jonesboro man’s home

A Jonesboro man on probation faces several felonies after agents conducted a search of his home.

Crime & Safety
11 months ago
Brookland woman given $150K bond following fentanyl trafficking arrest

District Judge Tommy Fowler found probable cause to charge 40-year-old Sherra Leanne Robinson with multiple felonies.

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11 months ago
Kapales investigation “financial in nature;” Jonesboro to serve as trustee for City Stars

Jonesboro Mayor Harold Copenhaver made an announcement Friday that may connect a U.S. Justice Department investigation involving the city’s parks and recreation director to the finances of a youth sports program.

Holiday Guide
11 months ago
Brenda’s Table to host 5th annual Community Holiday Meal in Jonesboro

Free and open to the public, the nonprofit hopes to give out 600 meals this year.

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11 months ago
Downtown Jonesboro roads to be closed for holiday events

Roads in downtown Jonesboro will be temporarily closed Friday and Saturday for Christmas events.

Crime & Safety
11 months ago
Bono woman arrested, accused of possessing CSAM

The Jonesboro Police Department on Thursday announced the arrest of a Bono woman accused of possessing child sexual abuse material.

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11 months ago
Work continuing on upcoming Golden Chick restaurant in Jonesboro

The building is up and the gas pump canopy is in place.