Three individuals and three organizations that have helped foster excellence at Arkansas State University and in the Jonesboro community were recognized as recipients of the 2025 Excellence in Diversity and Champion of Diversity Awards during Convocation of Scholars.
A-State gets first series sweep of the season in a 13-4 victory over Georgia State
Police arrested a Jonesboro man after they said he was seen throwing a baggie containing meth during a traffic stop.
A Jonesboro woman faces multiple charges after police said she smashed a meth pipe when an officer told her to put it back and was found with drugs during booking.
“We must be louder than our oppressor and stronger than our fear. We must speak up when silence is expected,” Carter said.
With the former Citizens Bank building gone, the demolition project is projected to be complete within the next few weeks.
A Jonesboro man is being held on a $150,000 cash/surety bond after police said he shot at a vehicle while people were still inside.
Jonesboro Economical Transportation (JET) is providing complimentary rides on all four of its regular routes on Friday, April 25, in honor of Social Justice and Equality Day.
Emma Prondzinski of Jonesboro was among the more than 150 University of Mississippi students who were welcomed into the Phi Kappa Phi honor society.
The Family Crisis Center’s Second Home Shoppe celebrated its grand reopening Thursday with a ribbon-cutting ceremony.