Abigail Johnson, of Jonesboro, a junior forensic chemistry major at UM, was named one of the Stamps Impact Prize winners.
The Food Bank of Northeast Arkansas is hosting the Fill the Food Bank drive, co-sponsored by the Jonesboro Radio Group and KAIT8.
Four players recorded double-digit kills on Thursday night for the Arkansas State volleyball team, which defeated Old Dominion 3-1 (25-17, 26-28, 25-16, 25-23) inside the ODU Volleyball Center.
Arkansas State women’s basketball (2-1, 0-0 SBC) drained a school record 20 three-pointers to secure a 114-54 victory over Mississippi Valley State (0-3, 0-0 SWAC) on Wednesday night at First National Bank Arena.
In celebration of America Recycles Day on Nov. 15, Keep Jonesboro Beautiful (KJB) suggests that local residents renew a commitment to recycling and waste reduction by attending some of Jonesboro’s up-coming recycling events.
Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders announced that Arkansas State University System campuses in Jonesboro, Newport and Malvern will receive a combined $10.5 million for three training grants to support workforce development efforts.
An appropriation ordinance to allocate over $144,000 from county funds toward a new emergency generator for the Craighead County Road Department Shop will go before Quorum Court in its next meeting.