Crime
1 month ago
$750K bond given to man accused of raping child on multiple occasions

A man is being held on a $750,000 cash/surety bond after Jonesboro police said he raped a child on multiple occasions.

Sports & Outdoors
1 month ago
A-State men’s basketball finalizes 2025-26 non-conference schedule

The 2025-26 non-conference schedule for the A-State men’s basketball team has been finalized.

Entertainment
1 month ago
Downtown Jonesboro BBQ Festival updates

With the 2025 Downtown Jonesboro BBQ Festival this weekend, BBQ Fest chairman Tim McCall gave some last-minute updates regarding road closures and new entertainment.

Arts & Culture
1 month ago
Hemingway novel focus of upcoming reading retreat at A-State Heritage Site; scholarships available

HMPEC will host its next reading retreat from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 25. The retreat will be followed by a reception from 6 to 8 p.m.  

News
2 months ago
Craighead County Community Foundation awards over $48K in grants to nonprofits

The Craighead County Community Foundation announced the 2025 Giving Tree Grant recipients during an award ceremony on Tuesday morning.

News
2 months ago
First National Bank Arena to go fully cashless Oct. 1

First National Bank Arena will be a fully cashless venue beginning Oct. 1.

Weather News
2 months ago
Tornado siren in Jonesboro down for repairs

A tornado siren is temporarily down for repairs.

Education
2 months ago
A-State to host Lab Safety Awareness Week with live demonstrations

Every day, students at Arkansas State University are immersed in educational experiences to prepare them for their future careers. Many of those experiences are spent in laboratories across campus. 

Government & Politics
2 months ago
Craighead County quorum court approves study on combining offices of treasurer, collector

The Craighead County Quorum Court on Monday unanimously approved an ordinance that would authorize a study on combining the offices of County Treasurer and Collector.

Entertainment
2 months ago
Upcoming fall festivals across Northeast Arkansas

With autumn in the air, JRN has compiled a list of ongoing and upcoming fall festivals across Northeast Arkansas.

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