Arts & Culture
4 months ago
A-State Heritage Site receives $1.2M in grant funding to complete project

A grant of $1,272,000 from the Arkansas Natural and Cultural Resources Council (ANCRC) will provide the Southern Tenant Farmers Museum (STFM), an Arkansas State University Heritage Site, with the funding needed to complete an ongoing project.

Arts & Culture
4 months ago
New director added to oversee 2 A-State Heritage Sites

Will Reaves has been added as the new director of two Arkansas State University Heritage Sites.

Arts & Culture
4 months ago
FOA brings Mary Poppins to life on the Forum Stage

The Foundation of Arts (FOA) will kick off summer with a family-friendly classic, “Mary Poppins: The Broadway Musical.”

Arts & Culture
5 months ago
Jonesboro High School musical nominated for several awards at Orpheum

A recent production at a Jonesboro school has been nominated for several awards, with the choral director calling it “a big honor.”

Education
5 months ago
Windgate Foundation grants over $9.4M in support of Arkansas State University

The Windgate Foundation has awarded new grants totaling $9.49 million directed for scholarships, arts education initiatives and community outreach at Arkansas State University.

Arts & Culture
5 months ago
First Gee Street Art and Craft Fair scheduled in Jonesboro

Open Studio and the Field and Light Design Co. will host their first-ever Gee Street Art and Craft Fair at the end of May, which will feature local artists, vendors, food trucks and more.

Arts & Culture
5 months ago
2 A-State Heritage Sites to host summer Community Scholars Training Program

This summer, the Community Scholars Training Program will be held at two of the Arkansas State University Heritage Sites.

Students during a previous Spanish Camp.
Arts & Culture
5 months ago
Jonesboro’s El Centro Hispano to host summer language camps for kids

As summer approaches, El Centro Hispano (The Hispanic Center) will be providing educational programs for kids with the center’s Spanish Camp and its free La Escuelita Summer Program.

Business
5 months ago
‘Meet Me on Main’ celebrates upcoming reopening of downtown Jonesboro roads

Downtown Jonesboro celebrated the upcoming reopening of Main Street with “Meet Me on Main,” a festival filled with vendors, food and fun.

Nothin' Fancy members (from left) Chris Sexton, Mike Andes, Jacob Flick, Curt Gausman and Jenkins.
Entertainment
5 months ago
Nothin’ Fancy to take over Bluegrass Monday stage

Nothin’ Fancy will present a concert of bluegrass music at 7 p.m. on Monday, May 19, at the Collins Theatre, 120 W. Emerson St., in Paragould.

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