News
10 months ago
ARC Angels 4 Animals to host biggest fundraiser of the year

Get ready to enjoy a “HOWLIDAY” pop-up Christmas store this weekend as ARC Angels 4 Animals hosts Deck the PAWS on Saturday and Sunday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 2020 Wilkins.

Business
10 months ago
DJA receives emergency grant funding to help Main Street businesses

The Downtown Jonesboro Alliance (DJA) received emergency grant funding through Main Street Arkansas (MSA) to help businesses along Main Street affected by the road closure due to the structural issues surrounding the old Citizens Bank building.

Business
10 months ago
Gov. Sanders, ADHE award ASU System campuses $9 million in workforce training grants

Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders and the Arkansas Division of Higher Education today announced that Arkansas State University System campuses in Jonesboro, Beebe, Newport, West Memphis and Malvern will receive nearly $9 million combined for four training grants to support statewide workforce development efforts.

Government & Politics
10 months ago
Citizens Bank building condemned

The City Council voted 11-0 to condemn the old Citizens Bank building on Tuesday.

Business
10 months ago
Arvest Wealth Management shares retirement planning mistakes to avoid

Whether someone is just beginning their career or nearing retirement, Arvest Wealth Management is sharing some common retirement planning mistakes to watch for as they review their plans.

Business
10 months ago
Home2 Suites by Hilton celebrates grand opening in Jonesboro

Several Jonesboro Chamber of Commerce members joined other community members as they celebrated Home2 Suites by Hilton of Jonesboro’s grand opening on Friday.

Business
10 months ago
Jonesboro Unlimited awarded $2m through industrial enhancement funding

Jonesboro Unlimited has been awarded $2 million through the Arkansas Site Development Program. 

Wellness
10 months ago
Independent pharmacies in Jonesboro are struggling

Local pharmacies in Jonesboro are fighting to maintain their profit margins, and if there’s not some legislative light at the end of the tunnel soon, they could be forced to call it quits.

Opinion & Editorial
10 months ago
EDITORIAL | The Downtown Sign Mess: A Call for Uniformity

The mishmash of street signs looks like overgrown weeds on a property needing to be condemned. It’s a visual hodge-podge…a flea market of signage.

Business
10 months ago
Neil Griffin College of Business announces lineup for Catalyst Forum

The forum will focus on the leading role the university and Northeast Arkansas region are playing in economic and leadership development in Arkansas and beyond. 

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