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Road closure sign: orange barricade with traffic cones and a bold 'ROAD CLOSURE' text overlay; logo in the top-right corner.
News
1 month ago
Craighead County Road Work Delayed Due to Weather Conditions

The Craighead County Road Department is delaying road work on a county road due to weather conditions.

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Education
1 month ago
Harrisburg Senior Secures Over $6 Million in Scholarships, Chooses A-State

Klaire Harper recently earned acceptance to 87 colleges and universities across the country and has received over $6 million in scholarship offers.

Education
1 month ago
Library Clock Tower Lightings Will Celebrate A-State and Local 2026 Graduates

During the month of May, Arkansas State University will light the clock tower of Dean B. Ellis Library in special recognition of graduating students.

Elvis the black dog standing on grass on the left, and Damo the black-and-white cat resting on a towel on the right.
Pet Lovers Guide
1 month ago
Pets of the Week // April 27

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

A-State Welcome Center at night
Crime & Safety
1 month ago
UPDATE | A-State Campus Police “Misled” on Event Registration, Four Injured from Shooting

University officials confirmed Monday that responding officers were told the gathering followed appropriate procedures, when in reality, the event had moved to the campus at the last minute.

students and adults participate in hands on skill learning
Education
1 month ago
Men of MAC Event Held at Douglas MacArthur Junior High School in Jonesboro

The event brought together local professionals to the Douglas MacArthur campus to teach students about potential career pathways and the skills needed to navigate daily life as adults.

Community
1 month ago
Accident in Jonesboro Kills Brookland Man

According to a fatal accident report from the Arkansas State Police, David Ray, 60, of Brookland, was killed on Highway 18 at Nestle Way in Jonesboro.

ARDOT logo featuring a red 'AR' block and blue 'DOT' lettering with the caption 'Arkansas Department of Transportation' and a curved road motif in the background.
News
2 months ago
Plans Move Forward for the New Highway 351 Connector in Jonesboro 

The purpose of this project is to improve connectivity, pedestrian and bicyclist safety, and stormwater drainage. 

image of fireman putting out fire with Burn Ban Lifted in foreground
News
2 months ago
Burn Ban Lifted in Craighead County

Due to recent rainfall, the ban is lifted effective Friday, April 24, 2026. 

Lynette Hirsch United Way Award
News
2 months ago
United Way of Northeast Arkansas Celebrates Record Impact at Annual Luncheon

2025 campaign supports nearly 58,000 people, raises $716,000 for regional programs

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