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News
1 year ago
Jonesboro Salvation Army in need of blankets, other supplies

“We have a great need for blankets,” Salvation Army Capt. Charles Smith said. “We have some, but not enough to cover the additional cots in our overnight warming center.”

Crime & Safety
1 year ago
Jonesboro man accused of rape, aggravated assault

A Jonesboro man is accused of raping a former partner in early December.

Government & Politics
1 year ago
2025 operating budget passes Jonesboro City Council

The $84 million operating budget for the City of Jonesboro passed the City Council on Tuesday.

Crime & Safety
1 year ago
Jonesboro man charged with possession of child sexual abuse material

A Jonesboro man was given a $150,000 bond after police found several images of child sexual abuse on his computer.

Community
1 year ago
Jonesboro plungers support the Arkansas Special Olympics

Several community members will join local law enforcement as they prepare to take an icy-cold plunge during the 2025 Law Enforcement Torch Run Polar Plunge.

News
1 year ago
City encourages Jonesboro residents to use Arkansas 211

The City of Jonesboro has been promoting Arkansas 211, a free 24/7 assistance hotline, to help connect residents to humanitarian aid.

Weather Updates
1 year ago
Winter Storm Warning issued for Jonesboro

With snowy weather forecasted for the end of the week, the National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Warning for Jonesboro. 

Sports
1 year ago
Jonesboro firefighters to host pickleball tournament for Camp Sunshine

Jonesboro firefighters will be raising money for Camp Sunshine, a camp for young burn survivors, with the help of a pickleball tournament. 

Sports
1 year ago
Four Red Wolves selected to CSC Academic All-District Team

The College Sports Communicators announced Tuesday that four Arkansas State football student-athletes were named to the 2024 NCAA Division I Football Academic All-District Team.

Business
1 year ago
Ritter Communications donates over $750,000 to communities in 2024

Ritter Communications capped off 2024 with more than $750,000 in charitable giving, benefiting over 300 local organizations across Arkansas, Tennessee, Texas, Missouri and Kentucky.