The Craighead County Historical Society will have its quarterly meeting next week, in which Jeff Presley, who maintains the Facebook page The Presley Dispatch, will speak to members.
Sydney Rush attended band tryouts on a whim in sixth grade. The Jonesboro native didn’t come from a musical family, but her best friend encouraged her to join the band.
Over three months after it was initially canceled, PRIDEfest is returning to Northeast Arkansas this year.
The Craighead County NAACP is hosting an event to celebrate local heroes and raise funds to help people in the community.
For the past seven years, the Over A Cup Initiative has been dedicated to supporting women entrepreneurs in Northeast Arkansas build, establish, and grow businesses in the community.
“Fireworks are traditionally tied to celebration and freedom, and for Black Americans, Juneteenth is exactly that — a moment of long-delayed liberation,” said KLEK 102.5 FM founder and general manager LaGanzie Kale.
Leadership Jonesboro’s new “Capture NEA: Northeast Arkansas Photography Contest” aims to show the best of NEA through stunning visuals and promote local talent.
The Juneteenth holiday is today, and certain offices and services in Jonesboro may be closed.
The Historic Dyess Colony: Johnny Cash Boyhood Home has announced the line-up for the 2025 Sunken Lands Songwriting Circle.
As the city of Jonesboro prepares to close out a week of reflection, celebration, and connection, KLEK 102.5 FM invites the entire community to attend the Juneteenth Fireworks Display.