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Weather Updates
5 months ago
ADEM recognizes first week of March as Severe Weather Awareness Week in Arkansas

This week serves as a reminder for all Arkansans to review severe weather safety plans and ensure their homes, schools, and workplaces are prepared for potential spring storms.

Agriculture
5 months ago
Farm Credit Mid-America supports beyond the classroom student experiences at A-State

“We’re honored to invest in the future of agriculture by supporting ‘Beyond the Classroom Experiences’ at Arkansas State’s College of Agriculture,” said Mike Williams, regional vice president agricultural lending at Farm Credit Mid-America.

News
5 months ago
CASA to host fundraiser in Jonesboro for Child Abuse Prevention Month

The luncheon will feature an appearance and proclamation from Mayor Harold Copenhaver and a keynote address from Judge Barbara Halsey.

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Crime & Safety
5 months ago
Paragould man pleads guilty to two counts of rape, sentenced to 50 years in prison

Jaxon Anderson was sentenced to a total of 50 years in the Arkansas Department of Corrections.

Senior Living
5 months ago
Harvest Hearing in Jonesboro on the connection between hearing loss and cognitive decline

Researchers have found a strong connection between untreated hearing loss and cognitive decline.

Crime & Safety
5 months ago
Twelfth arrest made in $200K Jonesboro bank fraud scheme investigation

Another suspect has been arrested in connection with an investigation in which thousands of dollars were lost as part of a Jonesboro bank fraud scheme.

Pet Lovers Guide
5 months ago
Pets of the Week – March 2

JRN has partnered with area animal shelters to present “Pets of the Week.

Crime & Safety
5 months ago
Blytheville man accused of kidnapping girlfriend, strangling her at Jonesboro motel

A Blytheville man faces multiple charges after police said he kidnapped and strangled his girlfriend during a fight at a Jonesboro motel.

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Community
5 months ago
Strong turnout at Plan Jonesboro open house signals appetite to ‘think big’

The open house marked the first public meeting for Plan Jonesboro, the City’s comprehensive planning effort to guide growth over the next 30 years. 

Crime & Safety
5 months ago
Jonesboro Police Department’s crisis intervention team making impact

The CIT responded to over 2,500 calls in 2024 and 2025, over 600 people interacted with the CIT/Therapist team, and the program has saved a total of $1.2 million.

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