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Education
1 year ago
Gov. Sanders appoints Carole Farmer to ASU System Board of Trustees

Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders appointed Carole Farmer of Fayetteville to a seven-year term on the Arkansas State University System Board of Trustees.

Education
1 year ago
Bay Elementary students top state math competition again

The school celebrated being named the February state champion in the Prodigy State Challenge by holding a school-wide pizza party. They were also named the state champion in January.

Education
1 year ago
9th annual Women’s Leadership Conference has ‘Bold’ event scheduled

“This one-day conference features a keynote address by a distinguished leader, workshops designed to hone skills in key areas, and interactive discussions to engage students and professionals,” said Dr. Patricia Quinn Johnston, executive director of WBLC.

News
1 year ago
First grader gets Wish granted at Nettleton pep rally

A Fox Meadow Elementary student got quite the surprise Wednesday morning when he had his Wish granted through the efforts of the Make-A-Wish Foundation and Nettleton Public Schools. 

Education
1 year ago
Grove City College student from Jonesboro makes Dean’s List

Reagan Moyer, a freshman electrical engineering major at Grove City College from Jonesboro, has been named to the Dean’s List with Distinction for the fall 2024 semester.

Agriculture
1 year ago
A-State breaks ground on College of Veterinary Medicine

In front of a packed crowd Wednesday, Arkansas State University leadership broke ground on the campus’s newest addition: the College of Veterinary Medicine.

Education
1 year ago
New Jonesboro Public Schools superintendent announced

The Jonesboro School Board announced Tuesday that Misty Doyle has been selected as the next Superintendent of Jonesboro Public Schools.

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.

Education
1 year ago
Arkansas Single Parent Scholarship Fund to host first Day of Giving

Jonesboro, among other Arkansas cities, is recognizing March 21 as Arkansas Single Parent Scholarship Fund (ASPSF) Day of Giving.

Education
1 year ago
A-State junior named as finalist for The Truman Scholarship

“To be selected as a finalist means the world to me. Seeing the dedication, hard work, and literal years of preparation makes me feel over the moon with excitement as I proceed through the rest of the application process.”

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