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News
1 year ago
Spring Break events around Jonesboro

With Spring Break scheduled for March 24-28 for many area schools, JRN compiled a list of free and inexpensive activities and events to keep you and your family entertained during Spring Break.

News
1 year ago
City of Jonesboro encourages nonprofits to apply for Community Development Block Grant

The City of Jonesboro has announced a community development block grant (CDBG) for eligible nonprofits.

Community
1 year ago
Get ready to ‘spring forward’ as Daylight Savings Time begins Sunday

Get ready to “spring forward” on Sunday as Daylight Saving Time (DST) approaches. 

News
1 year 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.

Community
1 year ago
Sensory-friendly egg hunt to be hosted in Brookland

A sensory-friendly egg hunt for special needs children and adults in April will raise funds for Zachary’s Sensory Gym, which aims to be northeast Arkansas’s first sensory gym.

Arts & Entertainment
1 year ago
Celebrate the 8th Annual Mardi Gras Celebration in Jonesboro

“Come out. Be a part of the town. We’re trying to bring Mardi Gras to Arkansas.”

Community
1 year ago
St. Bernards Baby State scheduled in Jonesboro

New and expecting parents have a chance to ask experts who know all there is to know about caring for you and your baby, both before and after birth, during the St. Bernards Baby State event.

Arts & Entertainment
1 year ago
A-State Museum opens new exhibit in honor of Black History Month

The A-State Museum opened its newest exhibit honoring Jonesboro’s Black business districts on Tuesday and invited a panel of Jonesboro natives to share their stories of the districts to celebrate Black History Month. 

Community
1 year ago
City unveils another way for citizens to get rid of bulky items

The City of Jonesboro’s Sanitation Department has started a new initiative for Jonesboro residents to get rid of some of their larger items.

Community
1 year ago
Jonesboro animal rescue group to host first its fundraiser of the year

“All proceeds from this event will support efforts to rescue and adopt dogs and cats throughout the year while providing critical veterinary care and medical supplies, spaying and neutering, pet food, and other supplies,” ARC Angels 4 Animals Director Angie Heringer said.

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