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Education
10 months ago
NYITCOM at A-State hoods 104 new physicians at commencement ceremony

NYITCOM at A-State celebrated 104 new medical doctors at its annual commencement and hooding ceremony, which was held at A-State’s First National Bank Arena in Jonesboro on Friday. 

Education
10 months ago
Scholarship established at A-State to support students prioritizing small animal wellness

A $50,000 gift from longtime animal welfare advocate Donna Easley will help support Arkansas residents pursuing veterinary education at Arkansas State University.

Arts & Entertainment
10 months ago
Jonesboro High School musical nominated for several awards at Orpheum

A recent production at a Jonesboro school has been nominated for several awards, with the choral director calling it “a big honor.”

Education
10 months ago
Windgate Foundation grants over $9.4M in support of Arkansas State University

The Windgate Foundation has awarded new grants totaling $9.49 million directed for scholarships, arts education initiatives and community outreach at Arkansas State University.

Education
10 months ago
Community celebrates retirement of Jonesboro Public Schools superintendent

Family members, friends, and colleagues gathered Tuesday afternoon to celebrate the accomplishments of outgoing Jonesboro Public Schools superintendent Dr. Kim Wilbanks.

Education
10 months ago
2025 staff Distinguished Service Award winners announced

The 32nd annual Distinguished Performance Awards at Arkansas State University were presented to six staff members and one staff group for excellence in a department or team.  

Arts & Entertainment
10 months ago
2 A-State Heritage Sites to host summer Community Scholars Training Program

This summer, the Community Scholars Training Program will be held at two of the Arkansas State University Heritage Sites.

A completed bunk for the Craighead County Detention Center.
News
10 months ago
NEACTC building new bunks for Craighead County jail

Northeast Arkansas Career and Technical Center (NEACTC) students are working to combat the overcrowding issue in the Craighead County Detention Center by building more bunks.

Education
10 months ago
Law graduate and Miss Arkansas USA: Olivia Halsey’s dual triumph

After balancing law school, clerkships, and public service, Olivia Halsey, who grew up in Jonesboro, is graduating with a Juris Doctor – and a new title: Miss Arkansas USA 2025.

Students during a previous Spanish Camp.
Arts & Entertainment
10 months ago
Jonesboro’s El Centro Hispano to host summer language camps for kids

As summer approaches, El Centro Hispano (The Hispanic Center) will be providing educational programs for kids with the center’s Spanish Camp and its free La Escuelita Summer Program.

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