
Local restaurant owners share challenges to being profitable

The Starbucks located on Red Wolf Boulevard is set to close at the end of the week, according to multiple reports.

With the 2025 Downtown Jonesboro BBQ Festival this weekend, BBQ Fest chairman Tim McCall gave some last-minute updates regarding road closures and new entertainment.

With autumn in the air, JRN has compiled a list of ongoing and upcoming fall festivals across Northeast Arkansas.

The Food Bank of Northeast Arkansas will host USDA food distributions in Craighead County at the beginning of October.

The Northeast Arkansas Family Crisis Center will host CajunFest, an event with unlimited Cajun-inspired food and drinks, in October.

Students, faculty and staff at Westside High School can enjoy student-grown produce, harvested by advanced plant science students, in the cafeteria thanks to a partnership with Opaa! Food Management, the school’s new food service partner.

With the continued growth of the annual Jonesboro Police Department (JPD) Trunk or Treat, multiple candy drives begin this week to keep up with the growing demand.

The Arkansas State University College of Agriculture’s Bill and Alice Nix Farm Day has a new home.

First responders gathered in honor and remembrance of 9/11 Thursday morning during the 10th annual NEA Baptist First Responders Breakfast.