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Police cars with flashing lights blocking a busy highway near a grassy median and trees on a sunny day, with other vehicles stopped nearby.
News
4 months ago
Thursday Accident Claims Life of Manila Man

State Police report identifies 20-year-old victim; crash investigated by Jonesboro Police

Arkansas Community Foundation Craighead County logo with hands stacked in a circle in the blurred background behind it.
Community
4 months ago
Craighead County Community Foundation Awards Strategic Impact Grants to Four Local Nonprofits

The grants are designed to create transformational change within nonprofit organizations by strengthening operations, expanding programs and services, and increasing long-term impact throughout Craighead County.

Sports
4 months ago
A-State Basketball Opponents Set for First Round of 2026-27 MAC-SBC Challenge

The Mid-American Conference and Sun Belt Conference announced matchups for the first round of the 2026-27 MAC-SBC Challenge.

Poinsett County Jail relocates 80 inmates after power failure; restoration expected Friday afternoon
News
4 months ago
Poinsett County Jail Relocates 57 Inmates After Power Failure

Sheriff says inmates were never in danger as staff monitored temperatures and relocated detainees during the outage

White state water patrol boat speeding on a calm lake, two officers on board with shoreline trees in the background.
Outdoors
4 months ago
Arkansas Game Wardens Ramping Up to Keep Boaters Safe during America 250

The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission is asking everyone to enjoy their holiday weekend but to boat responsibly and avoid situations that could ruin the celebration — namely, boating under the influence of alcohol or narcotics.

Community
4 months ago
Jonesboro University Heights Lions Club to Display U.S. Flags Across Community for Independence Day

The Jonesboro University Heights Lions Club is displaying U.S. flags across community businesses and buildings in recognition on Saturday in recognition of Independence Day.

CWL Transformer Explodes
News
4 months ago
VIDEO | Explosion at CWL Substation Caught on Police Dash Camera

Police dash camera captures transformer explosion that briefly leaves 1,200 customers without electricity

Crime & Safety
4 months ago
ASP Highway Safety Offices Launches ‘Be a Sober Driver or Pay the Price’ This Fourth of July

Every year, the days around and including the Fourth of July holiday rank as one of the deadliest periods on the nation’s roads.

Mugshot of a man in a gray inmate jumpsuit standing before a height chart, with Jonesboro Now logo in the top-left corner.
Crime & Safety
4 months ago
Paragould Man Accused of Possessing Drugs, Gun Near Children

A Paragould man is facing several felony charges after police said he was in possession of drugs and a firearm near children.

Community
4 months ago
July’s Community Clean-Up Scheduled in Jonesboro

The cleanup is free and open to Jonesboro residents.

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