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Business
1 year ago
Gov. Sanders, Department of Commerce award ASU System institutions $10.5 Million in workforce training grants

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.

Government & Politics
1 year ago
Ordinance for new generator to go before Craighead County Quorum Court

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.

Agriculture
1 year ago
ASU Trustees approve $30.6 million bond issue to finance new A-State veterinary school facility

The Arkansas State University System Board of Trustees today in a special meeting approved a $30.6 million bond issue to finance construction for the new College of Veterinary Medicine (CVM) at the A-State campus in Jonesboro.

Obituaries
1 year ago
Gail Elton Benson

July 4, 1943 – November 14, 2024

Obituaries
1 year ago
Betty Jean Copeland

January 28, 1931 – November 14, 2024

Obituaries
1 year ago
Sue Rolland

July 21, 1934 – November 14, 2024

Health & Wellness
1 year ago
Methodist Family Health purchases hospital, plans to open acute facility for children

Methodist Family Health recently purchased the facility in which the Arkansas Continued Care Hospital in Jonesboro (ACCHJ) is currently located.

News
1 year ago
Christmas events for all ages across Jonesboro

Here is a list of various Christmas events happening all across Jonesboro in the coming weeks.

news
1 year ago
Glenda Louise Ellis

September 24, 1946 – November 14, 2024

news
1 year ago
Tammy Nelson

July 18, 1964 — November 14, 2024