Business
9 months ago
Great Dane celebrates 125th anniversary

“For 125 years, Great Dane has proudly shaped the trajectory of the transportation industry, and our Jonesboro team is an important part of our story,” said Rick Mullininx, president and COO of Great Dane.

Business
10 months ago
Craighead Electric Corporation Cooperative announces new CEO

Justin Etter of Jonesboro has been named as the forthcoming CEO of Craighead Electric.

Business
10 months ago
Small business marketing, funding, highlighted in April ASBTDC programming

The Arkansas Small Business and Technology Development Center (ASBTDC) at Arkansas State University will offer opportunities during April for small businesses to learn about funding, growing and marketing their company.

Business
10 months ago
Hytrol wins 7 awards at 2025 American Advertising Awards

Hytrol Conveyor Company, Inc. was recognized at the 2025 American Advertising Awards (ADDY) Gala in February.

Business
10 months ago
Jonesboro Business Association to present at national FBLA conference

The Jonesboro Business Association (JBA) has been selected to present at the National Leadership Conference of the Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) set to take place this summer in Anaheim, CA. 

Business
10 months ago
A-State students among finalists in Governor’s Cup Collegiate Business Plan Competition

Finalists for the 2025 Governor’s Cup Collegiate Business Plan Competition were recently announced.

Business
10 months ago
First Community Bank hosts ribbon cutting for new Jonesboro location

First Community Bank employees, local officials and others celebrated the opening of First Community Bank’s newest branch in Greensborough Village during a ribbon-cutting ceremony Friday morning.

Education
10 months ago
9th annual Women’s Leadership Conference has ‘Bold’ event scheduled

“This one-day conference features a keynote address by a distinguished leader, workshops designed to hone skills in key areas, and interactive discussions to engage students and professionals,” said Dr. Patricia Quinn Johnston, executive director of WBLC.

News
10 months ago
Operation Homegrown Heroes strives to meet veterans’ needs in Jonesboro

Riceland Foods partnered with the Arkansas Department of Veteran Affairs (VA) and several other local veterans’ advocacy groups to offer a free veterans’ benefits clinic in Jonesboro called Operation Homegrown Heroes.

Education
10 months ago
Series of Women’s History Month events slated to take place at A-State

March is Women’s History Month and Arkansas State University’s Multicultural Center plans to highlight the contributions women have made on campus, in the community, in history and society.  

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