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Crime & Safety
4 days ago
City Water and Light of Jonesboro warning of phone scam

City Water and Light of Jonesboro is warning residents of a phone call scam in which callers pretend to be CWL representatives.

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Health & Wellness
4 days ago
The golden hour lifeline: The logistics of air medical transport in Northeast Arkansas

For patients experiencing severe medical events, the sound of rotor blades cutting through the air represents the “golden hour.”

Crime & Safety
4 days ago
Craighead County District Court warning against fraudulent text scam

Craighead County District Court is warning residents of a text message scam.

Outdoors
4 days ago
Arkansas Department of Agriculture hosts 6th annual Free Tree Fridays in recognition of Arbor Day

The Arkansas Department of Agriculture is celebrating Arbor Day by launching its sixth annual “Free Tree Fridays” campaign, a statewide effort to encourage tree planting.

News
5 days ago
Jonesboro Advertising and Promotion Commission hears update on sports complex construction, tax revenues

The Jonesboro Advertising and Promotion Commission heard updates on the construction of the upcoming Ridge Athletics Center and tax collections for the first two months of 2026 during its Wednesday meeting.

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Local Experts
5 days ago
THE EXPERT | Why your drinking water quality matters and why reverse osmosis is the clear choice

Clean water is a choice – reverse osmosis filters out contaminants and provides a steady stream of crystal-clear water.

Community
5 days ago
GOJO leadership gives presentation on rebranded Jonesboro public transit system

Representatives from the city’s recently rebranded public transit system, GOJO, gave a special presentation during Tuesday’s city council meeting, explaining the rebranding and the new features coming with it.

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Crime & Safety
5 days ago
$1 million bond set for Jonesboro man accused of raping child

On March 6, Jonesboro police were notified of a Poinsett County investigation involving a child who disclosed sexual abuse.

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Sports
5 days ago
A-State set to host second-round WNIT game

The Arkansas State women’s basketball team earned a bye to the second round of the WNIT and will host the winner of Radford and Morehead State at First National Bank Arena. 

Crime & Safety
5 days ago
Committee hears presentation of two lease considerations for second Jonesboro police station

The Public Safety Committee discussed two possible lease options for a second police station in Jonesboro during its Tuesday meeting.