Several Jonesboro Chamber of Commerce members joined other community members as they celebrated Home2 Suites by Hilton of Jonesboro’s grand opening on Friday.
The former president of the Arkansas State University System Foundation, Philip Jackson, died Wednesday after an extended battle with ALS.
The Monette Christmas Parade has been rescheduled due to weather.
Highway 351, or Airport Road, in Jonesboro is scheduled for nightly closures starting Dec. 16.
Seven members of the New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine at Arkansas State University (NYITCOM at A-State) Class of 2025 matched into U.S. military residencies this week and will perform their Graduate Medical Education (GME) in conjunction with service to their country.
Four Northeast Arkansas organizations supporting the arts, children and families in Arkansas received donations from the Arvest Foundation which totaled $12,000.