News
1 year ago
‘Building safety concern’ prompts road closure

Main Street from Washington Ave. to Huntington Ave. has been temporarily closed due to a possible building safety concern.

Crime
1 year ago
Alabama man found with gun and drugs on Interstate 555

An Alabama man was found with drugs and a gun on Monday.

Education
1 year ago
Schools continue to adjust to LEARNS’ required community service learning

After a year of changes brought forth by the LEARNS Act, schools across Arkansas are still adjusting to many of the new requirements. One such requirement is Community Service Learning (CSL), which requires high school students to complete 75 community service hours before they can graduate.

Crime
1 year ago
Person who made threat to Brookland Public Schools in custody

The school went into lockdown at 10:27 a.m. after receiving a threat Wednesday morning

Government & Politics
1 year ago
Jonesboro Firefighters Local 3718 endorse Mayor Harold Copenhaver for re-election

“It is an incredible honor to receive this endorsement,” Copenhaver said.

Obituaries
1 year ago
Sharon Jo Holland

January 14, 1949 – September 25, 2024

Shop Simply
1 year ago
Spook-tacular Halloween decor ideas you’ll want to try this year

Trending Halloween Decorations for inside and outside your home for fall 2024 from Amazon!

Business
1 year ago
Jonesboro Airport named Arkansas Airport of the Year

The Jonesboro Municipal Airport has been named 2024 Arkansas Airport of the Year by the Arkansas Division of Aeronautics. 

Arts & Culture
1 year ago
Verb Bookstore maintains grace under pressure

Verb Bookstore exceeded donation goals over the weekend when it asked for community support while it struggled to stay afloat.

Obituaries
1 year ago
Nina Michael

July 3, 1928 ~ September 24, 2024