
Fair Park Boulevard was buzzing bright and early Friday morning as Panda Express opened its doors to a line of customers, both outside the front door and in the drive-through in its official grand opening.

Downtown Jonesboro celebrated the upcoming reopening of Main Street with “Meet Me on Main,” a festival filled with vendors, food and fun.

As months of demolition detours come close to an end, the Downtown Jonesboro Alliance (DJA) will celebrate the upcoming reopening of Main Street and Washington Avenue, preceding the project’s completion with “Meet Me on Main.”

A Jonesboro-based nonprofit will be hosting its first fundraising event, the Cinco de Mayo Pre-Fiesta, this weekend.

The Delta Crawfish Festival, hosted by the Jonesboro Business Association, is set for its second annual celebration in May.

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.

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.

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

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.

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.