Crime
4 days ago
Man held on $250K bond accused of raping underage victim in Jonesboro

Roger “Dylan” Shoemaker is being charged with rape of a person less than 14 years old.

Christmas at the Park light attraction returns for 2025 at Joe Mack Campbell Park Jonesboro, Arkansas
Holiday Guide
4 days ago
JET trollies to offer rides through Christmas at the Park

Jonesboro Economical Transit (JET) buses will be offering rides on Dec. 20.

News
4 days ago
First Church of Jonesboro purchases building on Caraway Road

Haag Brown Commercial announced the sale which closed on Dec. 1.

Government & Politics
4 days ago
Jonesboro City Council approves 2026 operating budget

The Jonesboro City Council approved the 2026 operating budget Tuesday night.

Wellness
5 days ago
OPINION: Diet, activity, sleep, and mental wellness – Sleep, it’s a thing. Don’t ignore it.

This is the third in a four-part series on diet, activity, sleep, and mental wellness.

Government & Politics
5 days ago
Potential purchase of former Citizens Bank land ‘essentially’ killed by Jonesboro city council

The resolution to purchase three lots of land, including property where the former Citizens Bank building once stood, was sent back to the Finance and Administration Council Committee.

Holiday Guide
5 days ago
Jonesboro Animal Services collecting dog food donations for community

The collection is part of the nationwide Operation Santa Paws which runs from Dec. 1 to 24.

News
5 days ago
Jonesboro Library hosts legal aid record sealing clinic

Registration is required to participate in this legal aid clinic.

Sports & Outdoors
5 days ago
A-State stands second in Bubas Cup Race through fall semester

The Sun Belt Conference announced Monday updated standings for the 2025-26 Vic Bubas Cup, the league’s all-sports award.

Lifestyle
6 days ago
Pets of the Week – Dec. 15

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