News
1 year ago
Jonesboro man raising funds to get supplies to hurricane survivors

“Just look for the giant American flag and make checks payable to the United Cajun Navy,” he said. “Everything will be going to the relief effort.”

Obituaries
1 year ago
Norma Charlene Henson

November 27, 1942 – October 10, 2024

News
1 year ago
Ministry accepting donations for hurricane relief at three locations

Volunteers with Turnrow Ministry will be parking empty trailers at three different locations to collect donations for Georgia residents affected by Hurricane Helene.

News
1 year ago
Sealed files related to Jackson County murder released to A&E network

The files are related to the investigation into the death of Sydney Sutherland

Crime
1 year ago
Man who fled from officers found with drugs

A man who fled from officers was found with drugs on Tuesday.

News
1 year ago
Jonesboro Animal Service provides information about canine distemper virus

A Jonesboro Animal Service Officer picked up a raccoon from the northern area of Jonesboro Oct. 8. The raccoon displayed multiple symptoms of the distemper virus. 

Business
1 year ago
Nice-Pak Jonesboro holds first Forklift Rodeo finals

Employees at Nice-Pak got quite the show on Tuesday morning as one winner was crowned champion operator across Nice-Pak’s US operations during the company’s Forklift Rodeo at Nice-Pak-Jonesboro.

News
1 year ago
Volunteers take over $10,000 to hurricane victims

After less than a week of gathering donations, two volunteers from the Woods Baptist Church in Brookland took over $10,000 worth of supplies to victims of Hurricane Helene.

Obituaries
1 year ago
Patricia Ann Sweat

May 19, 1954 – October 9, 2024

News
1 year ago
Jonesboro man taking last minute trip to help hurricane victims

Local contractor David Inman will be heading to Burnsville, North Carolina, on Thursday morning as he leads a team to help with relief efforts after the recent hurricane that hit the area.