Deputies arrested a Jonesboro man after they said he kicked a man with Parkinson’s disease in the neck, leading to him being admitted to the ICU.
A Craighead County inmate could face an additional charge after deputies said he hurt another inmate during a fight.
In front of a sold-out crowd Wednesday, Mayor Harold Copenhaver presented a new plan to prepare Jonesboro for population growth in the 2025 State of the City address.
The theme of the event is “Arkansas Roots of Johnny Cash” and will feature an afternoon of live music from Arkansas musicians.
NYIT College of Osteopathic Medicine at Arkansas State University will lead a free vaccine clinic at Marked Tree Public Schools.
Riceland Foods partnered with the Arkansas Department of Veteran Affairs (VA) and several other local veterans’ advocacy groups to offer a free veterans’ benefits clinic in Jonesboro called Operation Homegrown Heroes.
The Steering Committee met Tuesday morning to provide updates on the upcoming Jonesboro Sportsplex project and announce a tentative groundbreaking date.
Marks in Motion,” an exhibition of contemporary drawings, will open to the public on March 13, at Bradbury Art Museum.
After a dominant weekend to cap the regular season, Arkansas State forward Izaiyah Nelson was named the Sun Belt Conference Men’s Basketball Player of the Week, the league office announced Monday.
A sensory-friendly egg hunt for special needs children and adults in April will raise funds for Zachary’s Sensory Gym, which aims to be northeast Arkansas’s first sensory gym.