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Doug Formon announces candidacy for Craighead County Quorum Court District 9
Government & Politics
1 year ago
Doug Formon seeks position on Quorum Court

Formon will run for District 9 Justice of the Peace currently held by Josh Longmire

Crime & Safety
1 year ago
Jonesboro pair face multiple drug possession, manufacturing charges after drug bust near park

A Jonesboro man and woman face several felony charges after agents said they found a potential cocaine distribution operation near a park.

Crime & Safety
1 year ago
Bay Fire Department secures nearly $57K in grants for new rescue equipment

The Bay Fire Department is overhauling its rescue capabilities, replacing decades-old tools and adding new life-saving equipment, thanks to two grants totaling nearly $57,000.

News
1 year ago
Pets of the Week Aug. 25

JRN has partnered with area animal shelters to present “Pets of the Week.”

Business
1 year ago
Jonesboro Unlimited receives award from International Economic Development Council

Jonesboro Unlimited received a 2025 Excellence in Economic Development Bronze Award from the International Economic Development Council.

Sports
1 year ago
A-State falls in Stillwater despite 2 goals in final minutes

Arkansas State Soccer made a late push in the final 10 minutes with two goals, but fell short on the road at Oklahoma State.

News
1 year ago
Southwest Drive/Parker Road project about to begin

6 million dollar project projected to be completed in late 2026

Suspect arrested as robbery unfolds inside Jonesboro Dollar General
Crime & Safety
1 year ago
Robbery suspect arrested at Dollar General

The suspect was arrested by Jonesboro Police inside the Dollar General on East Johnson as the robbery unfolded

MirTech in Jonesboro finds itself in the middle of a legal case that stretches all the way to Russia
Agriculture
1 year ago
Jonesboro farm equipment dealer involved in Russian legal fight

Arkansas Democrat-Gazette staff writer Brett Barrouquere covers MirTech involvement

Education
1 year ago
Jonesboro fraternity holds second annual community award, scholarship banquet

A Jonesboro fraternity celebrated not only the success of local students on Saturday, but also highlighted those who make a difference in the community.