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Jonesboro EAST students partner with NEACTC to build emergency playground medical boxes
Local Spotlight
6 days ago
Jonesboro EAST students partner with NEACTC to build emergency playground medical boxes

A group of Jonesboro students is working together to make sure medical attention can be quickly provided during recess.

Community
1 week ago
Jonesboro mayor unveils rebranding of city’s public transportation system

“GOJO isn’t just a name change, it’s reimagining what public transit means for Jonesboro,” Copenhaver said.

Government & Politics
1 week ago
2026 Jonesboro State of the City Address highlights growth, investment, connectivity, and planning

During his sixth State of the City address, Jonesboro Mayor Harold Copenhaver outlined progress across infrastructure, public safety, connectivity, and long-term planning.

Senior Living
1 week ago
Harvest Hearing in Jonesboro on the connection between hearing loss and cognitive decline

Researchers have found a strong connection between untreated hearing loss and cognitive decline.

Pet Lovers Guide
1 week ago
Pets of the Week – March 2

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

earl bell community center
Community
1 week ago
Strong turnout at Plan Jonesboro open house signals appetite to ‘think big’

The open house marked the first public meeting for Plan Jonesboro, the City’s comprehensive planning effort to guide growth over the next 30 years. 

google stret view of library
Arts & Entertainment
1 week ago
Events scheduled in March at Jonesboro library

The Craighead County Jonesboro Public Library has announced events for all ages in March.

Community
2 weeks ago
Public survey now live on PlanJonesboro.com

Public encouraged to share input through online survey and interactive map

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Community
2 weeks ago
Arkansas Latino Hall of Fame announces 2025 inductees, A-State professor among them

The Arkansas Latino Hall of Fame has announced its 2025 class of inductees.

Shaqueille Dollison, Justin White, James Millbrooks Jr., Tyquez Cannon
Community
2 weeks ago
Jonesboro youth work together to pick up trash in weekend cleanup

Members of the nonprofit organization Teens with a Positive Purpose recently gathered on Rook Road to clear debris left behind by a recent car crash, and general litter roadside.