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Community
1 year ago
Oasis Arts and Eats Festival set for late April in downtown Jonesboro

The Foundation of Arts (FOA) continues to celebrate the visual, performing and culinary arts of Northeast Arkansas with its eighth annual Oasis Arts and Eats Festival set for late April.

Education
1 year ago
Lessons take root through plant sales at Jonesboro schools

Agriculture programs at Nettleton and Valley View schools began selling annual flowers, tomatoes, peppers and more from their respective greenhouses this week, providing the Jonesboro community an opportunity to purchase homegrown blooms and garden staples.

Food
1 year ago
Food Bank of NEA faces funding loss due to federal cuts

The Food Bank of Northeast Arkansas is facing the abrupt cancellation of government funding for programs that help food banks distribute healthy, local food.

Food
1 year ago
Arkansas peanut growers spread the love with over 30K jars of peanut butter to fight hunger

The Food Bank of Northeast Arkansas announced Wednesday it received a donation from the Arkansas Peanut Growers Association of 30,240 jars of peanut butter to help feed individuals and families facing hunger throughout Northeast Arkansas.

Business
1 year ago
New retail center coming to Brookland

The development will include Herren Tire Service’s third location and bring national chain Domino’s Pizza into the Brookland market for the first time, among other retail outlets.

Food
1 year ago
NEA Jeep Club holds donation drive for Lake City tornado victims

Community members in Jonesboro stepped up Friday to help those impacted by a recent tornado.

Food
1 year ago
Arvest Bank kicks off 15th year of Million Meals campaign

Arvest Bank announced on Thursday the start of its 15th annual Million Meals campaign, a two-month initiative to raise awareness and money to help fight hunger in its four-state footprint of Arkansas, Oklahoma, Missouri and Kansas.

Arts & Entertainment
1 year ago
Jonesboro nonprofit to present Disney musical, collecting food donations

The Stage Theater Company will be bringing a popular Disney movie to life during “Disney’s Descendants the Musical” later in April.

Food
1 year ago
13th annual STWYCF Food Drive scheduled in Jonesboro

The 13th annual Show Them Where You Come From (STWYCF) Food Drive has been scheduled in April.

News
1 year ago
Easter events in Jonesboro

JRN has compiled a list of upcoming Easter events for you and your family to celebrate all season. 

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