A Jonesboro man is being held on a $100,000 cash/surety bond after police said he led an officer on a high-speed chase and hit another vehicle while on the wrong side of the road.
A McGehee man is being held on a $1 million bond after being accused of multiple drug charges, including trafficking of fentanyl in Jonesboro.
Thirteen Arkansas State University students were recently inducted into the Kappa Tau Alpha (KTA) honor society. The ceremony was conducted April 7.
Officials broke ground on the upcoming sports complex in Jonesboro and unveiled its official name in front of a crowd of about 200 people Friday morning.
Agriculture programs at Nettleton and Valley View schools began selling annual flowers, tomatoes, peppers and more from their respective greenhouses this week, providing the Jonesboro community an opportunity to purchase homegrown blooms and garden staples.
Lake City and Monette residents are still cleaning up after a series of storms hit the area last week.
Arkansas State track and field remains in SEC territory this weekend, traveling to Tuscaloosa, AL, for the Crimson Tide Invitational.
Melissa Martin has been named the winner of the Jonesboro Right Now Birthday Celebration giveaway.
The Food Bank of Northeast Arkansas is facing the abrupt cancellation of government funding for programs that help food banks distribute healthy, local food.
Highway 226 between Cash and Interstate 57 is closed due to flooding.