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News
1 year ago
Brookland schools, city leaders collaborate on solutions for traffic congestion

Brookland Public Schools, along with city leaders, are working to make sure children are safe and traffic moves smoothly as the first month of the new school year continues.

Education
1 year ago
Arvest Foundation awards $2.5K grant to support El Centro Hispano

“We look forward to seeing how this Arvest Foundation grant can expand the impact of El Centro’s work and help make a difference in the lives of college students in our community.”

Crime & Safety
1 year ago
Man accused of taking part in $200K Jonesboro bank fraud scheme

A man faces multiple felony charges after police said he and several other suspects took part in a bank fraud scheme in Jonesboro, resulting in over $200,000 in losses.

Arts & Entertainment
1 year ago
Stil/Leven, Still/Even (Still Life Exhibition) to open at Bradbury Art Museum

The exhibition “Stil/Leven, Still/Even” will open to the public with a 5–7 p.m. opening reception Thursday, Aug. 21, at Bradbury Art Museum.

Arts & Entertainment
1 year ago
Downtown Jonesboro BBQ Festival announces music lineup

Live music, barbecue, vendors and more bring visitors to downtown Jonesboro Sept 26-27

Government & Politics
1 year ago
NAACP president speaks on temporary closure of E. Boone Watson Center

The Craighead County NAACP president expressed concern over the temporary closure of the E. Boone Watson Center during public comments of Tuesday’s city council meeting.

Food
1 year ago
Food Bank of NEA continues to raise awareness though Empty Bowls fundraiser

The Food Bank of Northeast Arkansas will be holding its sixth annual Empty Bowls fundraiser next month as it continues its efforts to raise awareness and funds to feed families across Northeast Arkansas.

Weather Updates
1 year ago
A-State recognized as ‘StormReady’ campus by National Weather Service

Just as students prepare to arrive at Arkansas State University for the start of the fall semester, the Office of Emergency Management is announcing its redesignation as a StormReady campus community.  

Sports
1 year ago
Crowley’s Ridge District’s first Scout Expo scheduled in Jonesboro

Scouts from across Northeast Arkansas will be joining forces to boost scout numbers during the Crowley’s Ridge District of Scouting America’s first Scout Expo later this month.

Arts & Entertainment
1 year ago
BAM to present ‘Echoes of Silent Migration’ and ‘Taking Up Space’

The exhibitions “Echoes of Silent Migration” and “Taking Up Space” will open to the public with a 5–7 p.m. opening reception on Thursday at Bradbury Art Museum.