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Large group of people posing on a street with a big ceremonial check for a hometown grant in Paragould, Arkansas, under a red canopy.
Community
2 months ago
Downtown Paragould Receives Nearly $50K Grant to Revitalize Area

Downtown Paragould has been selected as one of only 26 cities nationwide to receive a grant to revitalize properties and showcase local talent.

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Summer Fun Guide
2 months ago
Super Sam’s Fireworks Ready to Light Up Northeast Arkansas for America’s 250th

As the nation prepares to celebrate a historic milestone this Fourth of July, a local tradition is ready to help Northeast Arkansas mark the occasion in spectacular fashion.

Side-by-side photos of a lively brown dog running on dry grass and a black kitten lounging, suggesting two pets available for adoption.
Pet Lovers Guide
2 months ago
Jonesboro Pets of the Week: Darryl & Toulouse

This week’s featured pets are Darryl, an energetic and friendly hound, and Toulouse, an easygoing and playful cat.

Group of people in a warehouse holding 'Million Meals' signs and a large donation check, highlighting a hunger relief event.
Food
2 months ago
Arvest Bank’s Million Meals Campaign Raises Over $13K for Food Bank of Northeast Arkansas

Since it began in 2011, the Million Meals initiative has raised more than $5.7 million and provided over 31 million meals in Oklahoma, Arkansas, Kansas and Missouri.

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News
2 months ago
This Saturday: America 250 Freedom Fest Set to Light Up A-State Campus

Largest Fourth of July celebration in Northeast Arkansas features car show, cornhole tournament, Delta Symphony Orchestra and the biggest Freedom Fest fireworks spectacular ever produced

Community
2 months ago
CWL to Begin Flushing Its Water Systems in Jonesboro City Limits

City Water and Light of Jonesboro will begin flushing its systems on Sunday.

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News
2 months ago
Jonesboro A&P Updates: Cashless Sportsplex, Naming Rights, and Tax Cash Flows

The Jonesboro Advertising and Promotion (A&P) Commission on Thursday heard various updates regarding the upcoming Jonesboro sports complex, as well as updates on its cash position.

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Community
2 months ago
Less Than One Week Left to Apply for Mayor’s Youth Advancement Council in Jonesboro

One week remains for those wanting to submit their applications for the Mayor’s Youth Advancement Council

Group of ten adults posing with a large ceremonial check in front of a United Way Northeast Arkansas backdrop, smiling at the camera.
Community
2 months ago
United Way of NEA Announces Over $425K in Funding for Various Nonprofits in 2027 Funding Cycle

Nonprofits in Northeast Arkansas will have increased support next year, as the United Way of Northeast Arkansas unveiled its recipients for its 2027 funding cycle.

Local Spotlight
2 months ago
THE SPOTLIGHT | Jonesboro Woman Provides Sensory-Friendly Haircuts for Special Needs Kids

A Jonesboro woman is working to make haircuts more comfortable for kids with autism, one appointment at a time.

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