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Community
2 years ago
Scouting America – A local Scout Leader’s thoughts on the name change

The name change is part of an effort to be another recreational option in the lives of boys and girls.

Community
2 years ago
Kiwanis Club announces scholarship recipients

The scholarships are funded by the club’s annual Pancake Day fund-raiser

Business
2 years ago
Permanent pedestrian signal installed on Johnson

The JPD reports 19 pedestrian accidents on Johnson since 2020, including 3 fatalities and 6 pedestrian incidents categorized as “serious injury.”

Community
2 years ago
Make-A-Wish granted to local elementary student

Jennings and her family will embark on an unforgettable journey to the enchanting island of Oahu, Hawaii.

Community
2 years ago
Shooting complex firing along

Since its opening, the range has attracted more than 20,000 visitors, has had 865,341 clay pigeons thrown, has 1,973 family memberships and 799 individual memberships, Jonesboro Parks and Recreation Director Danny Kapales said.

Agriculture
2 years ago
Jonesboro Farmers Market opens this weekend

The Jonesboro Farmers Market will operate every Saturday from 8 am to 1pm May through October, and every Tuesday from 11 am to 4 pm June through August.

Arts & Entertainment
2 years ago
Parker Pioneer Homestead Spring Vintage Market this Weekend

The event features 50 vendors selling old farm pieces, signage, machinery, tools, furniture, jewelry, wood carvings and other antiquated items.

Community
2 years ago
From Iron to Icon: The “Welcome to Jonesboro” signs have a long history | PHOTOS

The iconic signs have seen five major upgrades since 1957, why was this last one so controversial?

Community
2 years ago
Master Gardener Plant Sale slated a success

All proceeds from the event went to scholarships for Craighead County high school seniors intending to pursue plant sciences at an Arkansas school.

Arts & Entertainment
2 years ago
Oasis Film & Digital Arts Festival held in Downtown Jonesboro

Special guest speakers included Paragould’s Juli Jackson, Mary Hollis Imboden from Bono, and more.